Not always possible to update browsers for whatever reason and we must be mindful and consider those who are unable to update browsers, devices etc, just like the 50 k people still only able to access 3 G. Oh for the days when Logic was applied in society and telecommunications provisions.
As a seller (Casual) we are unable to see who and where the location details are of those we are able to do a Fixed Price Offer to Michelle. Thanks also for trying to help fix this long known issue up, some of our items we can still see user names to offer to but the click on the listing 24 hour Fixed Price Offer (FPO) does not afford us this Option still which is annoying. By chance, are some of these matters arising in part also interrelated to when us Casual / sellers were unable to trade during Covid restrictions and website changes made then? Ditto the coercive push to Digital pay...
This is from 2009, some of you may still have a copy of this email that did the rounds at the time relating to Instant Payment Options available and which ones' not to use.......Now it seems the worm has turned? New Trade Me email scam doing the rounds Thu, 10th Dec 2009 FYI, this story is more than a year old By Staff Writer Online auction site Trade Me is warning users that a scam email is being sent to recent bidders. The scam is designed to solicit money from Trade Me users under the pretence of a 'fixed price offer' on an item that the user has recently bid on or ...
Plus 12 months to that and it still isn't fixed. The algorithm also shows our own Items as been Items we might be interested in too which has to be a joke and a half - April Fools day must be year round.
We have this ongoing issue to so it hasn't been fixed. Why not?
We have had this ongoing issue to so it hasn't been fixed. Why not?
This issue is a pain in the butt and needs fixing. We have encountered it too. It's like the size of the print on the label of a jar of Marmite and some of the street direction signs - someone has written it without any logic to how it really looks. Oh for the Good Ole days where Editing and typesetting was sensible.
This problem is still happening. Who are on Trade Me IT team? These should be basic training how to fix engineering matters. Wondering if all this Tech / AI problems all link back to contracts started with Chorus and Deregulation of Telecommunications because they all reek of a failure of Contracted services in compliance with NZ laws.
One has to question if some of these changes are as a direct result of all the Data Protection breaches through various websites including Ggle who have all been hit with Fines? There's always a bigger picture out there. Those who have incurred those fines will also be looking to recuperate costs and monies. They have all been told to tidy up there acts. It's important to be aware what else is going on Internationally in other countries so keep abreast with Judicial news.
A heads up folks, those so called Fee Free listing promotions to Casual Sellers includes a dirty Fish Hook, all include and are Opted in to use PING and NO Bank account Option available. So a blanket approach and coercion is been used to stop people passing out Bank account details to others. May we assume this is to stop scammers and financial crimes? The reality is, the banks have the option to use Human Intervention with Match, Partial Match or No Match. FinTechs offering Payment systems, which is what PING appears to be doesn't. There's a can of worms here with Regulations surroundi...