On Jun 22, 2010, at 6:09 AM, Frank Condelli wrote: > >>>>>> If they don't have that particular item listed, it's >>>>>> technically NOT > against > eBay rules. Only doing a transaction outside of eBay for items > LISTED ON > eBay is prohibited. > > Now having said that, I think, unless they are a power seller or > someone > with a great, absolutely stellar reputation, I wouldn't buy from > them via > their own website. If they won't list an auction for you to > purchase it > from, the only other thing I would recommend is that _IF_ you do > buy from > their website, make sure to use PayPal so that you're protected if > something > happens.<<<<<<<<<
Before I bragged about PayPal protection, I would suggest that you check out www.aboutpaypal.org, or www.paypalsucks.com or ihatepaypal.com for some true stories about PayPal "protection". For anything that you buy with a credit card there are federal laws protecting you.
I remain, as always YrLyl&ObdntSrvnt, r |
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