[meteorite-list] Ebay fraud alert - ACTION REQUIRED

JKGwilliam h3chondrite at cox.net
Tue Mar 15 10:45:14 EST 2005


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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