Marketplace warning as woman loses $10k in stolen-car purchase

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Monday 17th August 2026, 7:40PM 1 min read 5 hours ago

A consumer group says Facebook Marketplace should be included in new federal anti-scam laws, after a Tasmanian woman lost $10,000 inadvertently buying a stolen vehicle.

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