Question posted by dawnart9 on May 28th, 2010

How Do I Report And Stop The Abuse Of Our Email For Fraudulent Purposes?

Someone is using our email to solicite people to purchase used cars. This is a potential lawsuit since we are a non-profit organization for survivors of suicide. I NEED THIS HANDLED NOW.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on May 28th, 2010 11:23 AM
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Unfortunately, despite the wording of your question, we can't handle the issue for you. We're only volunteers who try to help you resolve your issue.

You need to use this Craigslist form, and be sure to check "report spam or scam," to prompt Craigslist to take action.


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