Facebook Marketplace now packed with scammers

Facebook's other problems notwithstanding, its "Marketplace" section—its Craigslist-like classified listings—is now a billion-user benehmoth full of scammers. A Propublica investigation found that fraud is rife under the superficial gloss of security that Facebook appears to provide.

Facebook says it protects users through a mix of automated systems and human reviews.

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