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Phishing Scams, what to look our for:

What are Phishing Scams? It's a type of online scam that targets users by sending them an e-mail/messaging that appears to be from a well-known source.

Gumtree will only ask you for any personal information such as banking, credit card information, or login details on the Gumtree App and Website.

For more information on Suspicious Emails & Phishing Scams, click here.

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