{"id":6145,"date":"2014-11-02T20:41:51","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T04:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/?p=6145"},"modified":"2014-11-02T20:41:51","modified_gmt":"2014-11-03T04:41:51","slug":"deals-seem-fake-high-feedback-sellers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/deals-seem-fake-high-feedback-sellers\/","title":{"rendered":"Deals That Seem Fake From High Feedback Sellers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I was told about this deal on Ebay where you could buy an Intel Core i5 Processor i5-4670K 3.4GHz for about $10 plus $65 in shipping. While the shipping rate is obviously ridiculous, to me this listing just screams as being fake where your wallet will probably be very sad after this transaction.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intelebay.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6146\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/deals-seem-fake-high-feedback-sellers\/intelebay\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intelebay.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"926,623\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;windows&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1414958818&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"intelebay\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intelebay-300x202.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intelebay.jpg\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-6146\" src=\"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intelebay.jpg\" alt=\"intelebay\" width=\"501\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intelebay.jpg 926w, https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intelebay-155x104.jpg 155w, https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intelebay-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><\/center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Just as example, this processor usually goes for $200+ as you can see here:<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ac&amp;ref=qf_sp_asin_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=al6blobusandf-20&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=B00CO8TBOW&amp;asins=B00CO8TBOW&amp;linkId=RZH2RQXDQKPWMQAX&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Another thing though is that the seller has such a high feedback rate for this listing. So it makes you wonder. However, one thing I noticed is that a lot of the items sold were listed as \u201cprivate\u201d where you can\u2019t see what was actually bought or that the accounts have been terminated.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/sellerfeedback.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6147\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/deals-seem-fake-high-feedback-sellers\/sellerfeedback\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/sellerfeedback.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"954,157\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;windows&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1414960290&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sellerfeedback\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/sellerfeedback-300x49.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/sellerfeedback.jpg\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-6147\" src=\"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/sellerfeedback.jpg\" alt=\"sellerfeedback\" width=\"498\" height=\"82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/sellerfeedback.jpg 954w, https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/sellerfeedback-155x26.jpg 155w, https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/sellerfeedback-300x49.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/sellerfeedback-950x156.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Of course, everyone\u2019s initial reaction is to simply look at the numbers presented right in-front of them. I guess you can\u2019t stress enough in these cases where if it seems too good to be true it probably is.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I was told about this deal on Ebay where you could buy an Intel Core i5 Processor i5-4670K 3.4GHz for about $10 plus $65 in shipping. While the shipping rate is obviously ridiculous, to me this listing just screams as being fake where your wallet will probably be very sad after this transaction. &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12165,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[5],"tags":[5264,811,4249,5263,5261,5265,5262],"class_list":["post-6145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-financial-management","tag-due-diligence","tag-ebay","tag-feedback","tag-intel-i5","tag-seller-profiles","tag-skepticism-prices-too-low","tag-too-good-to-be-true"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/9.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6VnHC-1B7","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6145"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6151,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6145\/revisions\/6151"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}