Facebook Market Place Gainesville Fl (2024)

FAQs

What happened to Marketplace on my Facebook? ›

Facebook Marketplace isn't available for additional Facebook profiles. To use Marketplace, switch to your main profile. Your main profile is the first profile you created on Facebook. All items for sale on Facebook Marketplace need to follow our Commerce Policies and Community Standards.

Don't share your financial information (e.g. PayPal login and password, bank account info) or unnecessary personal information with buyers or sellers.

Difficulties faced by users on Facebook Marketplace in 2024

New users faced a delay in accessing the platform as they were required to go through a verification process to ensure safety. Additionally, individuals under the age of 18 were unable to use the platform due to the involvement of monetary transactions.

Clear Cache and Cookies: Clear your browser's cache and cookies. Use Different Device/Browser: Try accessing Marketplace from another device or browser. Check Marketplace Availability: Ensure Facebook Marketplace is available in your region.

No, we are not detecting any problems with Facebook right now. The last outage detected for Facebook was on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 with a duration of about 58 minutes.

Why do I not have access to the Facebook Marketplace? Common reasons include age restrictions, unsupported regions, incompatible devices, new accounts, infrequent usage, and policy violations.

This information will be verified by our payment processor, PayPal. Your tax information won't be visible or shared on Facebook.

Don't transfer money directly into a seller's bank account. Instead, offer to use a secure person-to-person payment site, such as PayPal or sending and receiving money in Messenger.

Can Facebook see my bank account? ›

While we may share your contact or other profile information according to our privacy policy, no banking or PayPal information is shared, except as necessary when making payments or complying with legal requirements. Facebook may store your information to prevent you from having to re-enter it for future payouts.

Top Red Flags:

Seller refuses to meet in person. Buyer or seller tries to take the conversation outside of Facebook Messenger. Buyer sends you prepaid shipping labels. Buyer overpays for a product.

Should I give someone my address on Facebook Marketplace? If you're buying something that needs to be shipped, you can't avoid giving someone your address on Facebook Marketplace. But if you're buying or selling locally, you should ask the other person to meet you in a safe public place.

Since there isn't an effective way to verify all buyers on the Facebook Marketplace app, you'll need to do a little digging yourself. Bogus or scam accounts tend to be newly created and have no profile picture and very few friends. The biggest red flag is an account with no buying or selling history.

Only approved items can be sold on Facebook Marketplace. Listing unapproved items will cause your access to be removed. Learn what can't be sold on Facebook Marketplace. If you see “There are issues with your product” next to your listing, it wasn't approved because it goes against our policies.