Yes because a lot of sellers do not like paying the fees that Trade Me charge to use ping! If Ping is so safe and protects the buyers from scammers why do Trade Me not make it compulsory . It seems the security if definitely lacking by the amount of people getting scammed on Trade Me these days and the lack of support after the fact is non existent

Yes I asked for a refund but they for some unknown reason think they are entitled to do this 😳 They told me the cost was $15 after posting the item so I naturally thought that was the cost , they say since I paid I agreed to that price! Go fit some people