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Re: [OM][OT] Beware of the USPS - I'm getting scr**wed

Subject: Re: [OM][OT] Beware of the USPS - I'm getting scr**wed
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 16:54:14 -0500
My question is, where did they issue it? It's not in the own regulations.
It's not clearly posted on ebay. It's not mentioned when you buy the
insurance, even if you tell them it is an ebay item.

They should at least publicize it.

Tom

> Here is the scoop from the regional USPS Insurance Claims Manager:
>
> In Feb. 2000 the USPS issue a new policy that online auction mechandise
> insurance claims must show proof of payment. A copy or stub or cancelled
> check will suffice. The auction page or End of Auction notice does
> provide proof of valuation.  But both are required.  The reason for the
> change was due to fraud activities. Claims were filed for merchandise in
> which money never changed hands.
>
> So, start photocopying payments, printing out Billpoint summaries,
> whatever . . . so you can show a payment was made.
>
> Gary Reese
> Las Vegas, NV
>


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