PUTNAM, Conn. (WTNH) — Putnam police are warning the public about an ongoing scam involving Facebook Marketplace and rental properties. Police say that scammers allegedly post listings for ...

Facebook Marketplace scams are increasingly common, whether you're buying or selling items. Here's how to detect, avoid, and report these scams.

Troubleshooters: 2 friends get caught up in rental scam. Here's how to protect yourself "It looked legit and the Facebook buyer looked legit," said Kota Loves of South Philadelphia.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV/KAIT) - An Arkansas woman was scammed out of nearly $800 while using Facebook Marketplace. According to our content partner, KATV-TV, Ashlie Garden attempted to rent a home ...

Toronto police have issued a warning regarding a rental property scam circulating online. Police said the suspect posts rental properties online on sites such as Kijiji and/or Facebook Marketplace ...

However, Facebook also adds that "while the ability to post vehicle, real estate and rentals listings from Facebook business Pages will no longer be available on Marketplace, you can continue ...

Dodgy adverts for rental homes on social media is a growing problem, according to Generation Rent, particularly as sky-high rents leave more prospective renters growing increasingly desperate..

In late 2024, a series of supposed skiers booked equipment from Whistler rental stores. The skis and poles were never returned. The renters' names were allegedly aliases. And the credit cards used ...