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Welcome to LOSTANDFOUND.US !
Welcome to LostAndFound.US - The Free American National AD-Service For Lost And
Found Items !
This is the right place if you have lost or found something.At LostAndFound.US you can place and read
ads about lost and found
objects like dogs,cats,wallets etc.
Both placing and reading ads are
free.
Kind regards,
LostAndFound.US Webmaster
PRICING
LostAndFound.US is 100% free service.
PUBLISHING AND VALIDITY OF ADS
Ad will be published after it has been checked.
It is valid until you delete it from the service.
SPECIFIC HELP ABOUT AVAILABLE FUNCTIONS
Specific instructions about available functions can be found by scrolling down
the page.
Lostandfound.us is developed and maintained by a Finnish computer
hobbyist.
SEARCH
I accept the terms of use
You are required to accept the terms os use in order to use lostandfouds.us -
service.
Lost or Found
Select whether you are searching for lost or found items.
Item
Select item from the list.
State
Select state.
City
Select city.
You can select multiple cities by keeping left-mouse button
pressed and sliding the cursor.
Ctrl-button + left-mouse button selects or removes single options.
Zip
Typing zip excludes city and state selections.
Radius
(0-1000 miles from Zip)
Here you can type radius from the zipcode.
Show
(ads at a time)
Select how many ads are shown at a time.
SEARCH BY POSTER ID
If you place an ad here and also distribute posters to your neighborhood you can
include lostinclude lostandfound.us poster id in your posters.
This has the following advantages:
1) People can refresh their memory about your ad and possible picture.
Picture may be a lot sharper on screen than on paper.
2) If you want to, you can leave your ad anonymously because contacts can be
done
using contact form to your e-mail.
PLACE AD
Here you can place your own ad to the service.
LOST OR FOUND
Select the right section for your ad.
ITEM INFORMATION
Item
Select item from the dropdownlist.
Is item keys or are keys included (for example keys in the bag)?
If yes, also phone number will be hidden in your ad.
Contacts will be delivered
to your e-mail through contact-form.
Title
Type here the title.
Be as specific with the title as possible.
An example of a good title:
Let's assume that a person has lost a Nokia N73 mobile phone in Abbeville (Alabama).
Not like this: A mobile phone in Abbeville
But: Blue Nokia N73 in Abbeville
Maximum length of title is 50 characters.
Specific Description
Type specific description.
Maximun length of this field is 500 characters.
LOCATION INFORMATION
State
Select state.
City
Select city.
Zip
Select zip.
I am uncertain about the exact zipcode
Tick this if you are not certain about the exact zipcode where the item was lost
or found.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Name
Type your name here.
Contact Phone Number
Type your contact phone number here.
Contact E-Mail address
Type your contact e-mail address here.
E-Mail address in the only required information and it will be hidden in your
ad.
Contacts will be delivered
to your e-mail through contact-form.
Re-enter E-Mail address
This is to make sure that you typed your e-mail address right.
PASSWORD (5-10 characters)
Password must be 5-10 characters long.
Password and ad id are required when you delete your ad.
I ACCEPT LOSTANDFOUND.US TERMS OF USE
You must accept LOSTANDFOUND.US terms of use in order to use this service.
IMAGE
Here you can add / delete an image.
Maximum size is 1 MB and type must be jpg/jpeg.
DELETE
Here you can delete your ad.
CONTACT US
Here you can contact us.