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eBay Cyberstalking Showdown: Suit Hangs On Ex-Security Director's Testimony & CIA Background Paid Members Public
As eBay cyberstalking case continues, execs seek to lift protective order blocking discovery of Senior Security Director Jim Baugh's alleged CIA past.
Does eBay Magical Listing AI Tech Live Up To Hype After Year And A Half Delay? Paid Members Public
eBay expands Magical Listing AI tech to all private/personal accounts in US, UK & Germany - after 1.5 year delay, does it live up to the hype?
eBay Moves Category To Bottom Of Listings, Forcing Endless Scroll Past Ads To See Critical Item Information Paid Members Public
eBay moves category navigation breadcrumbs to bottom of listings, forcing users to scroll past 100s of Promoted Listings ads to see critical info.
eBay App Update Forces Sellers To Web Experience To Use Business Policies Paid Members Public
eBay sellers frustrated by app error message directing them to complete listings on a web browser to apply business policies.
From CIA To Silicon Valley: Intelligence Roots Of eBay Cyberstalking Scandal Paid Members Public
Recently released court documents reveal new details about the eBay cyberstalking scandal, Senior Security Director Jim Baugh's CIA past and how the revolving door between Big Tech and the US national security apparatus threatens free speech and press freedom.
eBay UK Sellers Say Post Offices Refuse Simple Delivery Packages With Incorrect Labels Paid Members Public
UK sellers report Post Offices are refusing to accept Simple Delivery packages due to eBay using estimated weight & dimensions.
eBay Search Broken, Sort Options Lead To No Matches Found Paid Members Public
Users report problems with eBay search as selecting any sort option except Best Match returns an erroneous result of no matches found.
eBay Changes Seller Updates To Seller News, Announces More Frequent Communications Paid Members Public
eBay is tweaking how they communicate updates to sellers, moving from 3-4 major updates a year to monthly cadence for seller news.
eBay Finally Rolls Out Magical AI Listing Starting In Germany, Plus Updates On Facebook Marketplace Cross Posting Paid Members Public
eBay finally rolls out AI Magical Listing tool after 1.5 year delay starting in Germany plus updates on Facebook Marketplace integration.
eBay Australia Introduces AI Responses To Messages From Buyers Related To Item Details & Shipping Paid Members Public
eBay introduces AI Responses to automatically answer buyer questions with info from listing & order details.
eBay UK Seller Update April 2025: Automatic Positive Feedback, Mexico Imports, Simplified VAT & More! Paid Members Public
eBay UK drops April 2025 seller update including expanding automatic positive feedback, new Mexico import rules, simplified VAT invoicing & more!
eBay UK Simple Delivery Mandate - What Private Sellers Need To Know Paid Members Public
It's official - private eBay UK sellers will be required to use Simple Delivery managed shipping on eligible items starting April 15, 2025.
eBay Ends SHOPANDSAVE Discount Early, Leaving Buyers Looking To Sellers To Make It Right Paid Members Public
Buyers left in the lurch as eBay-funded discount offer ends early & some sellers say they are being pressured to make up the difference.
eBay HTML Updates Break Listing Descriptions With Unwanted Bold Font & Other Changes Paid Members Public
eBay users frustrated with recent listing description coding update inserting or ignoring HTML code for bold fonts, line breaks & more.
Should eBay Buy Etsy? Analysts Say Companies Could Make Compelling Combo Paid Members Public
Piper Sandler suggests an eBay & Etsy merger could be "elegant solution" to growth struggles in new report musing on potential of compelling combo.
Ex-eBay Security Director Cuts Deal To Testify Against Execs In Cyberstalking Civil Suit Paid Members Public
ex-eBay Security Director Jim Baugh strikes deal to testify against execs Devin Wenig, Steve Wymer & Wendy Jones in cyberstalking scandal civil suit.
eBay Faces Potential California Privacy Lawsuits Due To Use Of Third Party Trackers Paid Members Public
Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP is seeking to represent eBay users whose privacy may have been violated by usage of third party trackers on the site.
eBay UK Makes Opting Out Of Simple Delivery Harder In Run Up To Q2 Mandate Paid Members Public
eBay UK is making it harder to opt out of Simple Delivery as mandated usage for private sellers is expected to rollout in Q2 2025.
