The Better Business Bureau sends out alert: Scams through Craigslist cause harm to AlertPay

AlertPay Scam Prevention

Is AlertPay safe? Is AlertPay legit? Is AlertPay a Scam? Is AlertPay secure?

Fraudsters the world over have often used AlertPay's name as a cover for their criminal activities. We receive countless phone calls and emails from people selling jewelry who have been asked to ship off the item before confirming payment. It is issues like this that make users ask Is AlertPay a scam ? Is AlertPay Secure ? Is AlertPay safe ?

The fraudster gives the person a phony name, email, tracking number and tells them to send the item, then provide us with a tracking number before getting paid. But we do not issue or accept tracking numbers. We process instant online payments.

Other scams through Craigslist include people who appear to be selling cars. The fraudulent seller tells potential buyers a fake sob story and convinces them to send the money and pick up their new car fhttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifrom us - but we are not an escrow service.

As you well know, AlertPay is a secure, compliant online payment solution that processes instant payments between people and businesses, and the Better Business Bureau vouches for our legitimacy. They recently published an article on a similar scam unfortunately committed in our name through Craigslist. You can read it here.

If you have had a similar experience, please share your story and forward any suspicious emails to spoof@alertpay.com.