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#RI-6ab123e8·4 months ago·
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Sold item via PayID without verifying buyer

Buyer reversed PayID transaction under ePayments code, lost $50

What I wish I knew
"Verify buyer's identity and intentions before using PayID"
If I could tell you one thing
"Be cautious when using electronic payments and screen buyers thoroughly"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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