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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 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.
eBay Tests Increasing Auction Bid Increments For Low Priced Items Paid Members Public
Some eBay users report issues with eBay auction bid increments raising question once again - is it a glitch, a test, or an unannounced change?
eBay Privacy Policy April 2025: Blockchain & AI Tech Enable Digital Authentication & More Paid Members Public
eBay April 2025 Privacy Policy update hints at new Blockchain technology, AI integrations, digital wallets & authenticity certificates coming soon!
Ad Blockers Render eBay Unusable For Some Users As Search Results Stall On Loading Paid Members Public
eBay users report long lag times & search loading delays as ad blocker updates make site practically unusable.
eBay Governance Crisis: Cyberstalking Case Ethics, Compliance & Disclosure Failures Call For Shareholder Scrutiny Paid Members Public
As eBay cyberstalking civil case continues to trial, new questions emerge about corporate governance, compliance, disclosure & ethics failures at the company.
eBay Variation Listings HTML Errors Add Odd Characters To Option Dropdown Menus Paid Members Public
eBay sellers who use variation listings are experiencing HTML error which adds odd characters to dropdown menus that may negatively impact sales.
eBay Loses VP International Markets David Ramadge Paid Members Public
eBay is looking for a new VP International Markets as David Ramadge announces he has left after a total of 12 years at the company.
eBay Testing Causes Confusion By Moving Number Of Items Sold On View Item Page Paid Members Public
eBay sellers frustrated as more testing and tweaking of the view item page causes confusion about placement of number of items sold details.
eBay UK March 2025: Simple Delivery Faster Payouts, GSP Tariffs, Bladed Item Age Verification & More Paid Members Public
eBay UK March updates: Simple Delivery for faster payouts, Global Shipping Programme tariffs, age-verification for bladed items & more!
eBay Lobbies Against Illinois Law That Would Hold Sellers & Marketplaces Responsible For Product Liability Paid Members Public
IL lawmakers seek to hold online sellers & marketplaces responsible for product liability; eBay Mainstreet hopes to stop proposed law in its tracks.
eBay Sellers Receive Confusing Return Messages In Apparent Glitch Paid Members Public
eBay sellers confused by return request message saying a service center was unable to return item to them - is it part of Trusted Buyer Program?
eBay UK Search Glitch Hides Sellers' Listings Paid Members Public
UK eBay sellers are in a panic as search glitch hides listing information, removes ability to click through to listing page.
eBay Open 2025: Virtual & In Person Event Slated For August Paid Members Public
Sellers are eagerly awaiting details of eBay's big 30th anniversary event, slated to take place sometime in August 2025!
