Prohibited items

• Weapons, ammunition and partsFirearms, ammunition, magazines and weapon parts need licensed dealers and background checks; knives and knuckles banned in many states.
• Explosives and fireworksExplosives and consumer fireworks are regulated and dangerous to ship or store.
• Alcohol, tobacco and vapeSelling alcohol, tobacco or nicotine needs a licence and age checks.
• Drugs, CBD/THC, kratom and supplements with health claimsPrescription drugs, controlled substances and these products need licences or carry health claims we cannot check.
• Prescription-only or FDA-cleared medical devicesRx-only devices may only go to licensed practitioners.
• Recalled or banned products for childrenFederal law bans selling recalled products and these children's products (CPSC).
• Hazardous materialsFlammables, pesticides, compressed gas, refrigerants, asbestos and damaged lithium batteries are hazardous to store and ship.
• Counterfeit or infringing goodsFakes and bootlegs infringe trademarks and copyrights.
• Stolen goods, removed serials, catalytic converters, scrap metal and bullionThese are the classic outlets for stolen property, and scrap and bullion by weight need dealer licences.
• Titled or registered vehicles, boats, trailers, RVs and ATVsTitled vehicles need title transfer and dealer rules this venue does not handle.
• Real estate, securities, crypto, claims, gift cards, tickets and lotteriesThese are not goods, and most need a licence to sell.
• Live animals, protected-species parts and human remainsAnimal welfare and wildlife law.
• Adult contentNot allowed on this venue.
• Government IDs, badges and uniformsThey can be used to impersonate officials.
• Covert surveillance and lock-picking toolsCovert recording and lock-picking tools are restricted in many states.
• Services, digital goods, software keys, personal data and accountsThis is a venue for physical goods only.
• Anything that needs a licence to sellLicensed goods must go through licensed sellers.
• Data-bearing devices without a wipe attestationComputers, drives and phones can hold other people's personal data. Computers, drives and phones are allowed with the seller’s wipe attestation.
• Payment requests outside PayPal Goods & Services or the seller's checkoutZelle, wire, crypto, gift cards, "friends and family", Cash App, Venmo, money orders and cash by mail are the classic fraud routes and carry no buyer protection.
• Bankruptcy, court or trustee wordingOnly a trustee or receiver whose order document we reviewed may describe a sale this way. The lot then says exactly what was reviewed and that it was not confirmed with the court.
• Going-out-of-business wordingMany cities and states regulate "going out of business" sales. Allowed only with the seller’s attestation that local rules are met.
• Claims that goods come from a company on the wireNaming a product brand is fine. Saying a lot comes from a company that appears on the filings wire is not: a filing is not a sale, and no filer is a seller here.

Recalls

Selling a recalled product is against federal law. Before listing children’s products, sleep products or appliances, check cpsc.gov/Recalls. Lots in those groups are queued for a recall check by the site.

Reporting

“Report this lot” is on every lot page, and needs no account. Three reports from separate, unconnected verified accounts hide a lot until the seller edits it and the site reviews it; every report is reviewed during regular maintenance. You can also reach us through the contact page.