{"id":56798,"date":"2017-06-03T13:00:46","date_gmt":"2017-06-03T06:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-part-ebay-part-instagram-but-is-depop-safe-for-your-teenagers\/"},"modified":"2017-06-03T13:10:17","modified_gmt":"2017-06-03T06:10:17","slug":"its-part-ebay-part-instagram-but-is-depop-safe-for-your-teenagers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-part-ebay-part-instagram-but-is-depop-safe-for-your-teenagers\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s part-eBay, part-Instagram, but is Depop safe for your teenagers?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nOne 18-year-old was duped by a rogue buyer on the fast-growing mobile platform. And, as we discovered, she\u2019s not aloneTeenagers who use the popular buying and selling website Depop are being warned to wise up to how it works or risk losing their money, according to one young woman who lost her iPhone to fraudsters who targeted the site.Carrie Fry (not her real name), an 18-year-old from London, contacted Guardian Money after realising she had been duped when selling her mobile phone on Depop. The app, which few over-30s may have heard of, has been described as a cross between eBay and Pinterest. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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