[meteorite-list] Ebay fraud alert - ACTION REQUIRED

From: JKGwilliam <h3chondrite_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon Mar 21 13:24:57 2005
Message-ID: <6.2.1.2.2.20050315084254.02c31c90_at_pop.west.cox.net>

Good Morning Anne and all,
This is the kind of action the IMCA and non-members should take when fraud
involving meteorites is very obvious.

NOTE: In order for ands instructions to work, there must be a space on BOTH
sides of the comma separating the item numbers.

Best to All,
John Gwilliam

At 11:17 PM 3/14/2005, Impactika_at_aol.com wrote:
>Hello EVERYBODY,
>
>Since it is getting very late for a lot of people, and time is short, for
>the very first time I am sending the same post to both IMCA members and
>non-members.
>
>Obviously, you all know by know about this new Meteorwrong-Dealer on Ebay.
>We have already contacted Ebay and reported his auctions as frauds. However
>Ebay is rather hard of hearing as most of you know. So here is a new idea
>that
>I, and the IMCA Board of Directors, is suggesting:
>If Ebay cannot notice one squeaky wheel, but they will notice a whole lot of
>them, so we are asking each of you do the following:
>
>Log on to Ebay.
>Go to: http://pages.ebay.com/help/contact_inline/report_problem.html
>Select:
>1. Report problems with other eBay members
>2. Fraud concerns for buyers
>3. Report a listing you think is fraudulent (you didn't bid)
>
>Select "Continue >"
>
>Under "Customer Support Option(s):" Click on "Email"
>
>Copy and paste these item numbers: 6518820774,6518822641
>
>Click "Submit"
>
>I don't know if this has ever been tried, so I don't know what Ebay's
>response will be, however I / we believe it is worth a try.
>
>Thank you very much for your participation.
>
>Anne M. Black
>www.IMPACTIKA.com
>IMPACTIKA_at_aol.com
>President, I.M.C.A. Inc.
>www.IMCA.cc
>
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Received on Tue 15 Mar 2005 10:45:14 AM PST