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Sellers Accuse eBay TCGPlayer Of Anti-Competitive Behavior & Retaliation Following Acquisition Paid Members Public
eBay TCGPlayer sellers air concerns about acquisition, union busting, alleged retaliation, & anti-competitive practices in letter to CEO & Board.
eBay UK Royal Mail Click & Drop Order Import Problems Paid Members Public
eBay UK sellers are struggling to process their shipments today as a technical issue is preventing orders being imported into Click & Drop.
eBay Technical Meltdown 2-7-2024 Paid Members Public
eBay suffers widespread technical meltdown impacting seller hub, creating & editing listings, purchasing shipping labels, payouts & more!
eBay Hiring To Revamp Reviews & Feedback With Focus On Small Business Needs Paid Members Public
eBay continues efforts to reinvent buyer & seller feedback on the platform with a new job posting for Lead Product Manager Feedback & Trust.
Spot The Scam: Fake Websites, Scraped eBay Listings Raise Red Flags Paid Members Public
Old scam proliferates across web as eBay sellers find listings scraped to prop up fake ecommerce sites stealing credit card & personal info.
eBay Standard Envelope Error 2-6-24 Paid Members Public
Sellers are unable to print shipping labels for eBay Standard Envelope service, receiving "Something is wrong. Please try again" error message.
eBay UK Increasing Final Value Fees For Jewelry To Subsidize Authentication Program Paid Members Public
eBay UK announces final value fees for jewelry category will be increasing, effective March 7, 2024.
eBay Promotes Sneakers & Pre-Loved Fashion In Hip Hop Valentine Giveaway Paid Members Public
eBay is partnering with hip hop station Capital Xtra to bring the hottest kicks and pre-loved fits to the UK just in time for Valentine's Day.
eBay Testing Find Similar In Search For Mobile & Desktop Paid Members Public
eBay testing "Find Similar" feature for search in mobile app & desktop, but functionality is curiously missing AI image recognition tech.
Stricter Rules Ahead: What eBay Sellers Need to Know About $59 Million DEA Settlement Paid Members Public
eBay will pay $59 Million to settle DEA pill press allegations, but how will enhanced compliance requirements impact sellers?
eBay Feedback Shows Verified Purchases - But What Does Verified Mean? Paid Members Public
Sellers spotted another change to eBay feedback pages today with test showing "Verified Purchase" for transactions that received feedback.
eBay Issues 1099-Ks For Tax Year 2022 A Year Late Paid Members Public
Some sellers are perplexed as they say eBay issued their 1099-K tax forms for 2022 a year late!
eBay Will Pay $59M In Historic DEA Settlement For Pill Presses Sold On Site Paid Members Public
eBay has agreed to pay historic $59M to settle DEA allegations regarding pill presses sold on the site.
Amidst Layoffs & Legal Battles, eBay's On-Campus Pub Raises Questions About Priorities & Culture Paid Members Public
As eBay layoffs & legal battles loom, on-campus pub Walker's West/The Sellar raises questions about corporate culture & priorities.
eBay To Display Feedback Replies On Listing & Store Pages Paid Members Public
eBay update displays buyer & seller feedback replies on listings, store pages & other places where feedback is shown across the site.
Has eBay Changed Marketing Program Terms For Promoted Listings Ads? Paid Members Public
Sellers perplexed by "We’ve made some updates to the eBay Marketing Program Terms" banner - have the terms really changed or is it a glitch?
eBay Layoffs Loom Large, Sellers Worry Support May Be Replaced By AI Paid Members Public
As eBay undertakes layoffs, users worry about increasing use of AI for critical support, trust & safety functions previously handled by humans.
eBay Layoffs: Tech Jobs in Spotlight, What About Authentication Operations? Paid Members Public
As eBay undertakes another round of mass layoffs, growing labor-centric authentication operations are curiously absent from the conversation.