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Old 12-05-2020, 11:42 AM
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As we have noted before, these scammers can only see your contact info if they are registered members on TOTV. If you can get them to identify their TOTV member name, we can ban their account and IP address. If they only contact you via text, it may be hard to identify them.

As always with any online shopping/commerce, buyer beware and be careful. Question any unusual request/practices.

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I thought they could only see your contact info if you allow it on your settings? Or are you saying that privacy settings are inoperable on this website?