Good Evening. I am sellining an ietem on...

Asked by Anonymous on 24-11-2023 19:53:17
Question posted in the General Law category relating to Mpumalanga

Good Evening. 

I am sellining an ietem on Facebook and as normal someone made an low offer  I will vopy and paste:

Buyer hi would you consider 1500?

Me As a deposit yes

Buyer Keep it

Me .Only can reserve once payment is done of deposit sir. I can send you a orofirma invoice with bank details after payment you get a recieot with a new statement showing oayment and balance. I have no problem but understand to many people said to keep it and they just dont paym while i had to send cash customers away

Buyer U a scamming bitch

Me I beg your pardon

Buyer Votsek

Where He then Blocked me. Then I saw in Other platforms he curculating  

ScamScam Scam Scam 

I then asked him 

Me Good Afternoon Sir. Please tell me why you would spread this and the valgur language you used i do not appreciate it. And I am asking to please remove where you have circulated. Thank you in advance

Buyer [24/11, 16:47] Superfly: How can you ask me for a deposit

[24/11, 16:47] Superfly: Don't msg me

[24/11, 16:47] Superfly: I have wife

Me I offered. If you do not wish to take it down i will proceed with my lawyer for name slandering

[24/11, 16:53] Superfly: You didn't. Offer you demand a deposit

[24/11, 16:54] Superfly: Will wait for you lawyer. My legal team will respond now don't text

Me As you wish.

Where he blocked me 

Please advise as i want him to take down the alligation that is absolut nonsense and also the fact that he personally Swore at me degrafing my caracter. This is causing me really a great deal of trouble. 

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