good evening, prospective buyers are sending me Messages and asking for my email. they claim that this way etsy will make the order Do I have to give it? help me!!! thank you very much
THIS IS A SCAM. Mark the messages as "spam" and don't reply to them at all.
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@AnnacrochetGR: It is a SCAM - you might want to read the excellent post by @bradgoodell in https://community.etsy.com/t5/Managing-Your-Shop/How-to-Spot-a-Scam-No-a-Buyer-Doesn-t-Need-Your-Ema... and https://community.etsy.com/t5/Technical-Issues/Why-do-they-ask-me-for-my-e-mail-in-order-to-make-a-p...
There is also official information from Etsy at https://help.etsy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000343128-How-to-Handle-Spam-and-Suspicious-Messages?segm...
Be sure to mark the message as SPAM so that it does not affect your stats.
