What to know about Facebook Marketplace’s safety tips for selling, buying items online Buying and selling stuff online can be beneficial and even profitable, but safety risks persist.

Montreal sellers on Facebook Marketplace say they're adjusting to a new type of scam from deceptive buyers trying to seize their bank account through fake e-transfers.Violaine Pelletier-Madsen, who ...

Spokeo reports that with growing Facebook Marketplace usage, awareness of scams like counterfeit goods and phishing attempts is crucial for safer transactions.

Buyer beware: Scammers have set up shop on Facebook. Here's how to avoid falling victim to some common Facebook Marketplace scams.

You can find lots of good deals on Facebook Marketplace, but authorities say you need to put safety first.

When you buy a bike helmet or child car seat, one thing matters most: will it protect you or a loved one in a crash?

The Broward County Sheriff’s Office in Tamarac responded to various incidents through July 14, 2025. Below is a detailed ...

Buying items like a bike helmet or a car seat could save you money but Consumer Reports says it could come with a risk.

After nearly twice the amount of fatal drownings have been reported in 2025, Johnson County leaders have pleaded with ...

Learn how to sell on Facebook Marketplace with this step-by-step guide. Create listings, connect with buyers, and ensure secure transactions.

The 8 On Your Side team is hearing from more viewers about scams involving Facebook Marketplace.

Man Thrifts Coffee Table From Facebook Marketplace—Then Learns Its Value Published Jun 08, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT By Lydia Patrick ...