We work hard to keep the marketplace safe. But we can’t do it alone. We need your help to keep picking and posting safe for everyone.
Keep it neighborly.
Pickers and Posters on Garbage Detour are real people. And, they care about our planet. Treat them like you would your neighbor.
Accurately represent yourself and your stuff to them. Only list items you intend to give away.
Prohibited Conduct:
Sending chat messages intended to threaten, degrade, or harass another user
Listing items associated with hate groups or glorifying violence
Sending messages or listing items with racial slurs
Listings or messages that provide false information
Check out our full list of Prohibited Conduct for more details.
Keep it safe.
At Garbage Detour, items are posted so that they can be picked up without the need for an in-person exchange.
Prohibited Conduct:
Check out our full list of Prohibited Conduct for more details.
Keep it legal.
We follow the law. So should you. All listed items must be legal to give away — under federal, state and local law. If you don’t own it, don’t give it away.
We are also required to comply with the regulations of the payment processors and other partners that we work with. Check out our full list of Prohibited Items for more details.
See something that doesn’t feel right? We’re here for you. Reach out to us through the Help Center.