Protecting yourself.
WHAT PROTECTS YOU HERE
Payment is held until the transfer confirms The sale is recorded There is a process if something goes wrong
WHAT TO NEVER DO
Arrange payment outside the marketplace
WHY
You lose every protection, and it breaches the rules.
WHAT TO BE WARY OF
A seller asking to complete privately Pressure to act immediately A price far below what the name should fetch A seller unwilling to answer reasonable questions
THE LOW PRICE POINT
An unusually cheap valuable name is usually a name the seller does not control.
WHAT TO CHECK
The seller's profile and history, where available What the name actually is Whether anything about the listing seems inconsistent
WHAT TO DO IF SOMETHING SEEMS WRONG
Do not proceed. Report the listing.
WHAT TO KEEP
Every communication and your invoice.
WHAT TO DO IF A SELLER CONTACTS YOU OUTSIDE THE MARKETPLACE
Treat it with caution and keep the transaction here.
