Stay Safe on LIBSHOP

Your safety is our top priority. Follow these tips to protect yourself.

For Buyers

Do This

Always meet in a public place (market, bank, busy street)

Verify the item works before paying

Bring a friend when meeting a seller

Trust your instincts — if it seems too good, it probably is

Check the seller's profile and reviews before buying

Never Do This

Never send money before seeing the item in person

Never share your bank PIN or password

Avoid sellers who only communicate outside LIBSHOP

Don't pay for items needing to be "shipped" from unknown sellers

Don't make advance payments to strangers

For Sellers

Do This

Only accept payment when handing over the item

Meet buyers in safe, public locations

Take clear photos of your item before selling

Keep records of your transactions

Verify the buyer's identity before meeting

Never Do This

Don't share personal financial information

Be cautious of buyers offering more than your asking price

Don't give item before receiving payment

Never meet buyers in isolated locations

Recommended Meeting Places

Bank lobbies
Shopping centers
Coffee shops
Police stations

Report Suspicious Activity

If you encounter suspicious behavior, fraud, or feel unsafe, report it immediately. Your report helps protect the entire LIBSHOP community.

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