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  Topic: mega-spammer - please stop them posting
Panda Bear

Replies: 7
Views: 999

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 27, 2009 7:39 pm   Subject: mega-spammer - please stop them posting
You replied 5 days later! Get real mate the spam was there for ages and it was a full page. It's the same now.
  Topic: mega-spammer - please stop them posting
Panda Bear

Replies: 7
Views: 999

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 27, 2009 7:38 pm   Subject: mega-spammer - please stop them posting
The ad is gone? Admins must have got it. The spam comes in waves every day and only a tiny percentage gets through but even that is removed pretty quickly

Tiny percentage my ass.
  Topic: Not Impressed
Panda Bear

Replies: 8
Views: 956

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2009 5:47 am   Subject: Not Impressed
Look at this:

http://edinburgh.gumtree.com/edinburgh/4951_1.html

A full page of spam ads, some twat has been up all night posting these. perhaps the gumtree admin could explain how we're suppose ...
  Topic: Get rid of the pest section
Panda Bear

Replies: 69
Views: 5276

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2009 5:39 am   Subject: Get rid of the pest section
I'm going to advertise a twat, they work for gumtree. I'm sure nobody with be interested in such a useless specimen though.
  Topic: Not Impressed
Panda Bear

Replies: 8
Views: 956

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2009 5:36 am   Subject: Not Impressed
Gumtree is now overrun with spam and scams. Both are damaging and make the site look extremely unprofessional. It seems they really dont care and expect users to report everything so they dont actuall ...
  Topic: mega-spammer - please stop them posting
Panda Bear

Replies: 7
Views: 999

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 9:56 pm   Subject: mega-spammer - please stop them posting
Not interested?
  Topic: Pet Scam Phone Numbers
Panda Bear

Replies: 15
Views: 1313

PostForum: Scam Watch   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 9:53 pm   Subject: Pet Scam Phone Numbers
Stamp it out Gumtree or you'll end up on Watchdog getting spanked by the BBC. Absolutely useless moderation.
  Topic: Get rid of the pest section
Panda Bear

Replies: 69
Views: 5276

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 9:52 pm   Subject: Get rid of the pest section
Gumtree are absolutely useless at dealing with this sort of thing.
  Topic: the level of spam is now at epidemic proportions
Panda Bear

Replies: 0
Views: 492

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 9:51 pm   Subject: the level of spam is now at epidemic proportions
Honestly, there is someone spamming the Casual relationships section at a rate of 100 spam ads a day in every city, it's pointless reporting them because the ads dont get removed for hours by which ti ...
  Topic: Sunday Go Slow.. for ad's going live..
Panda Bear

Replies: 26
Views: 1806

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 3:36 pm   Subject: Sunday Go Slow.. for ad's going live..
I hope you're not a spammer.
  Topic: cant view pictures with Firefox
Panda Bear

Replies: 4
Views: 950

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 3:19 pm   Subject: cant view pictures with Firefox
There's no images.
  Topic: Why are car ads not showing on site on Sundays???
Panda Bear

Replies: 19
Views: 1376

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 3:06 pm   Subject: Why are car ads not showing on site on Sundays???
Seems to be working now, wasnt for 10 hours.
  Topic: Why are car ads not showing on site on Sundays???
Panda Bear

Replies: 19
Views: 1376

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 3:05 pm   Subject: Why are car ads not showing on site on Sundays???
Edinburgh.
  Topic: Sunday Go Slow.. for ad's going live..
Panda Bear

Replies: 26
Views: 1806

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 3:03 pm   Subject: Sunday Go Slow.. for ad's going live..
Guys - as far as I know we have no issues today...

Really? You never even checked then that's basically what you're saying. Look at the ads the most recent ones are 10 hours old, it's not rocket sc ...
  Topic: My ads were removed but shouldn't have been
Panda Bear

Replies: 21
Views: 2328

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 3:02 pm   Subject: My ads were removed but shouldn't have been
What was the item?
  Topic: cant view pictures with Firefox
Panda Bear

Replies: 4
Views: 950

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 1:10 pm   Subject: cant view pictures with Firefox
I cant view any pictures in any ads when using Firefox, but with internet Explorer they work fine. Does anyone else have this problem? It's really annoying because I hate Internet Explorer - it's slow ...
  Topic: Sunday Go Slow.. for ad's going live..
Panda Bear

Replies: 26
Views: 1806

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 12:56 pm   Subject: Sunday Go Slow.. for ad's going live..
It's ironic because you'd expect Sunday to be your busiest day for ads. Gumtree seem to have no clue how to run their site efficiently.
  Topic: Sunday Go Slow.. for ad's going live..
Panda Bear

Replies: 26
Views: 1806

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 12:55 pm   Subject: Sunday Go Slow.. for ad's going live..
You cant even post new ads at the moment, system seems to be down.
  Topic: Why are car ads not showing on site on Sundays???
Panda Bear

Replies: 19
Views: 1376

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 11:33 am   Subject: Why are car ads not showing on site on Sundays???
It's not just the car section. No ads have been posted for hours now. What a site...
  Topic: spam ads in dating & casual relationships
Panda Bear

Replies: 4
Views: 1286

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 8:08 am   Subject: spam ads in dating & casual relationships
Reporting ads isnt the best way as there are now far too many to report. You really need to stop people putting links in their ads that would help quite a bit. These spammers want people to click on t ...
  Topic: Get rid of the pest section
Panda Bear

Replies: 69
Views: 5276

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 8:06 am   Subject: Get rid of the pest section
Hey Guys

You are raising a very strong case here. I am going to escalate this to a higher level in the CS team. I will keep you updated.

Check the Casual relationships section too, way too many ...
  Topic: mega-spammer - please stop them posting
Panda Bear

Replies: 7
Views: 999

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Sun Sep 13, 2009 8:04 am   Subject: mega-spammer - please stop them posting
The person who posted this ad:

http://edinburgh.gumtree.com/edinburgh/24/45385024.html

Posts over a hundred a day all with links to a dating site. The only reason I can think they do this is the ...
  Topic: spam ads in dating & casual relationships
Panda Bear

Replies: 4
Views: 1286

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2009 8:56 pm   Subject: spam ads in dating & casual relationships
Real do not have links, why would a genuine person put a links in their ad? there's no reason whatsoever. Also email addresses, only a spammer or a silly person would put their email address in their ...
  Topic: IP addresses on all ads.
Panda Bear

Replies: 36
Views: 3189

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2009 7:01 pm   Subject: IP addresses on all ads.
Sorry but I dont want my IP address in my ads. I'd stop posting on gumtree if that happened.
  Topic: spam ads in dating & casual relationships
Panda Bear

Replies: 4
Views: 1286

PostForum: Gumtree Feedback   Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2009 6:44 pm   Subject: spam ads in dating & casual relationships
It's getting a bit ridiculous now, these categories are being flooded with spam ads most of which have web links, they arent deleted when you report them, how much effort would it be to ban these spam ...
 
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