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Reporting scams

Please flag postings and flag emails that are scams.

Who should I notify about fraud or scam attempts?  

United States

You can report scams and any suspicious communications to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center, and/or your state Attorney General's Office.

Canada

• Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre or 888-495-8501 (toll-free)

If you are defrauded by someone you met in person, contact your local police department.

If you suspect that a craigslist post may be connected to a scam, please send us the details.

avoiding scams  |  identifying scams  |  reporting scams