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Title: Received PM; user trying to purchase my bitcoin forum account? Post by: logicbomb666 on February 28, 2013, 03:00:30 PM I received a PM that looked like this;
Quote Greetings, I am blahblah from the Bitcoin community. Since some event of the BitcoinTalk from requires an old account. We are sincerely offering 0.1 BTC (~3.3USD) for your account. For whom who would not like to sell his account but interested in free coins,you could also reply this mail and show your interest and we will offer 70% of the above reward by completion. Bitcoin is reaching all time high and it is a great placemark for the success of Bitcoin. Onward! blah blah blah Is this allowed? Should I report this type of activity? Title: Re: Received PM; user trying to purchase my bitcoin forum account? Post by: grue on February 28, 2013, 03:06:39 PM he probably wants old accounts so it's easier to scam with them.
Title: Re: Received PM; user trying to purchase my bitcoin forum account? Post by: John (John K.) on February 28, 2013, 03:32:48 PM I received a PM that looked like this; He probably wants your account to claim free ripples which is worth ~0.6BTC currently.Quote Greetings, I am blahblah from the Bitcoin community. Since some event of the BitcoinTalk from requires an old account. We are sincerely offering 0.1 BTC (~3.3USD) for your account. For whom who would not like to sell his account but interested in free coins,you could also reply this mail and show your interest and we will offer 70% of the above reward by completion. Bitcoin is reaching all time high and it is a great placemark for the success of Bitcoin. Onward! blah blah blah Is this allowed? Should I report this type of activity? Title: Re: Received PM; user trying to purchase my bitcoin forum account? Post by: Tirapon on February 28, 2013, 10:58:00 PM I am a Nigerian prince with 22 million bitcoins, and I need to move them out of Nigeria...
Title: Re: Received PM; user trying to purchase my bitcoin forum account? Post by: mufa23 on February 28, 2013, 11:02:43 PM I am a Nigerian prince with 22 million bitcoins, and I need to move them out of Nigeria... Heh... I giggled a littleTitle: Re: Received PM; user trying to purchase my bitcoin forum account? Post by: theymos on February 28, 2013, 11:02:59 PM Selling your account is OK, but spamming isn't.
Title: Re: Received PM; user trying to purchase my bitcoin forum account? Post by: logicbomb666 on March 01, 2013, 01:53:20 AM Selling your account is OK, but spamming isn't. Thanks for the answer. I will continue to ignore PMs like this. Title: Re: Received PM; user trying to purchase my bitcoin forum account? Post by: repentance on March 01, 2013, 06:17:50 AM Selling your account is OK, but spamming isn't. Can we at least require people to make a post telling us when they've sold their account? Title: Re: Received PM; user trying to purchase my bitcoin forum account? Post by: BadBear on March 01, 2013, 06:57:52 AM Selling your account is OK, but spamming isn't. Can we at least require people to make a post telling us when they've sold their account? Not much point in making rules that can't be enforced. Title: Re: Received PM; user trying to purchase my bitcoin forum account? Post by: Lethn on March 03, 2013, 05:14:13 AM Yeah, what are you? Congress? TROLOLOLOLOOLOL :P
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