>> WHY VERIFY?

Verifying vendors protects you from scams and low-quality products.

  • [SCAMS] Avoid exit-scamming vendors
  • [QUALITY] Find reliable product quality
  • [SAFETY] Better stealth and shipping

>> VERIFICATION CHECKLIST

[1] CHECK FEEDBACK

  • 95%+ positive rating
  • Recent reviews (last 30 days)
  • Detailed, genuine-sounding reviews
  • Look for consistent quality mentions

[2] ACCOUNT AGE

  • Older accounts = more trustworthy
  • Check join date on profile
  • Be cautious with new vendors

[3] SALES VOLUME

  • More completed orders = more trust
  • Look for consistent sales over time
  • High volume without issues = good sign

[4] VERIFY PGP

  • Vendor should have PGP key
  • Messages should be signed
  • Key should match profile

>> RED FLAGS

  • [!] Requesting FE (Finalize Early)
  • [!] New account with too-good prices
  • [!] No PGP key or unsigned messages
  • [!] Wants to deal outside market
  • [!] Sudden change in behavior