Originally Posted by
Tattyteddyscave
You should realise that eBid's idea of Escrow seems to be pppay which has no buyer protection on it whatsoever. Once you've sent your money to a seller, it's gone forever. And don't think your credit card provider will give you your money back either, because most of them have no agreements with these third party middlemen for return of funds due to fraud.
I should know. I've been ripped off using nochex.
Never ever again. Paypal's expensive, but at least you have a chance of redress.