General Safety Tips

• Always meet in a public place when conducting transactions. Choose locations that are well-lit and populated.
• Bring a friend or family member with you when meeting someone for the first time.
• Trust your instincts. If something feels off, cancel the meeting or transaction.
• Keep your personal information private. Do not share sensitive details such as your home address, financial information, or ID number.

Safety Tips for Buyers

• Inspect the item thoroughly before making a payment. Ensure it matches the description provided by the seller.
• Avoid making upfront payments for items you haven’t seen in person.
• Use secure payment methods and avoid carrying large amounts of cash.
• Be cautious of deals that seem too good to be true. They often are.

Safety Tips for Sellers

• Provide clear, honest descriptions and photos of your items to avoid misunderstandings.
• Meet the buyer in a public place and do not invite strangers to your home.
• Verify the buyer’s identity and ask for proof of payment before handing over the item.
• Be cautious of fake payment confirmations. Use secure payment methods and confirm transactions before releasing the item.

Online Safety

• Ensure your device is protected with antivirus software and regularly updated.
• Avoid clicking on suspicious links or downloading attachments from unknown sources.
• Use strong, unique passwords for your accounts and enable two-factor authentication where possible.
• Report any suspicious activity or fraudulent listings to our support team immediately.

Reporting Issues

If you encounter any issues or suspect fraudulent activity, please report it to our support team at support@buyonwasapp.ng. We are here to assist you and ensure your safety on Buyonwasapp.ng.