Are you going to show up with cash on my doorstep (or another agreed upon location)? If yes, we can continue talking. If not, you are blocked and reported. End of story.
I get why someone might not show up on my doorstep if they’re buying a piano - they probably need to hire somebody and are themselves not going to contribute anything to the piano moving process.
But fully agreed that once you’re an inch off the “show up with money” path, everything is suspect.
This is how overall marketplace trust dies and the overall industry collapses though.
Even if you get .01% success rate, if it costs so little to reach 1M people, you’ll do well.
That's survival bias. There are some you can't spot.
until you get robbed, kidnapped or forced to do a bank transfer.
At that point, nobody cares if you were trying to steal the silverware.
what law? In my country in my scenario the person would be charged for scam (fraud), robbery and any other possible crimes.