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Avoid becoming the target of criminals by learning how to identify fraudulent emails and knowing what to do if you suspect you have been sent a suspicious email or attachment. Find out more about seller fraud, buyer fraud, phishing and other types of online fraud.

The free eBay Toolbar works in tandem with your internet browser giving you access to important tools, including Account Guard. This security feature warns you when you’re on a potentially fraudulent (spoof) website. It also lets you report potential fake sites to eBay.

		Be secure with PayPal PayPal lets you shop online without sharing your bank account and credit card details with others. Items paid for with PayPal on eBay.com.au may be eligible for PayPal Buyer Protection if you do not receive the item or it is significantly not as described by the seller. Conditions apply.
		eBay Motors Vehicle Purchase Protection^# can protect the buyer of a car at auction for up to $20,000 in the unlikely event that an eligible car is not as described.
	A message from our lawyers The PayPal service is provided by PayPal Australia Pty Limited (ABN 93 111 195 389) which holds an Australian Financial Services Licence, number 304962. eBay International A.G. and eBay CS Vancouver Inc are authorised representatives (numbers 308318 and 326597) of PayPal for the purpose of providing information about PayPal. eBay and PayPal are not acting as your agents, are not providing personal financial advice to you and do not take your individual circumstances into account in providing information about PayPal. You should consider the Product Disclosure Statement and Financial Services Guide before deciding to sign-up for or use the PayPal online payment service at https://www.PayPal.com.au. PayPal Buyer Protection and PayPal Seller Protection are also subject to the terms and conditions in PayPal's User Agreement, incorporating the Buyer Protection policy and Seller Protection policy which include details on eligibility criteria and the discretionary nature of the policies. ^# Classified Ad listings excluded. $200 administration fee applies to all successful claims. Read the full terms and conditions.