Legal
Legal, regulatory and compliance issues in the ecommerce industry
EU Regulators Probe Facebook Marketplace Anti-Trust Concerns Paid Members Public
European regulators open probe on Meta over alleged abusive practices benefiting Facebook Marketplace.
Etsy CEO Lobbies For Caretaker Support, INFORM Act Paid Members Public
Etsy CEO Josh Silverman pushes lawmakers to increase caregiver support & pass the INFORM act to fight fraud.
eBay CEO Jamie Iannone Regrets Support For American Rescue Plan Paid Members Public
eBay CEO Jamie Iannone lobbies to increase 1099-K threshold, citing impact on small sellers in Fortune op-ed.
USPS Regulators Dismiss Concerns About Rate Increases Paid Members Public
PRC Report on USPS rate increases dismisses concerns about price hikes, says system working as intended.
eBay Sued By Insurance In Cyberstalking Case, Exec Political Ties Revealed Paid Members Public
eBay sued by insurance co in ongoing cyberstalking case, ex-CCO Steve Wymer's San Jose political ties revealed.
Amazon Slows Prime Delivery, Faces Lawsuit Paid Members Public
Buyers & sellers notice slow down in Prime delivery times & now Amazon is facing a lawsuit due to the delays.
Wolf Popper LLP Investigates Potential Funko Securities Fraud Paid Members Public
Wolf Popper LLP investigating potential securities fraud on behalf of investors in Funko following Q3 results.
Ex-eBay Security Analyst Describes Toxic Work Culture In Cyberstalking Case Paid Members Public
eBay Security Analyst Veronica Zea faces sentencing in cyberstalking scandal, reveals details of toxic company culture.
Two More eBay Security Employees Sentenced In Cyberstalking Case Paid Members Public
Stephanie Popp & Stephanie Stockwell sentenced for their roles in 2019 eBay cyberstalking scandal.
eBay Employees Face Sentencing In Cyberstalking - But What About Corporate Accountability? Paid Members Public
Ex-eBay employees David Harville & Jim Baugh face sentencing for cyberstalking scandal - but where's the corporate accountability?
Postage Reseller Files $500M Lawsuit Against USPS Paid Members Public
Postage reseller Express One sues USPS for alleged breach of contract & stealing trade secrets.
eBay Exec Emails Revealed In Ongoing Cyberstalking Case Paid Members Public
eBay cyberstalking criminal case is over, but civil suit continues with ex-security director's cross-claim again the company.
German Packaging Act, eBay Global Shipping & Freight Forwarders Paid Members Public
Find out how German Packaging Act impacts orders shipped through eBay's Global Shipping Program or other freight forwarders.
Will The INFORM Consumers Act Stop Stolen Goods On eBay? Paid Members Public
Home Depot & other retailers push for online marketplaces to be held accountable for stolen goods sold on their platforms - will it work?
Ex-eBay Exec Sentenced In Stalking Seeks Early Release Paid Members Public
Ex-eBay Security Exec Philip Cooke convicted in cyberstalking scandal seeks early release citing medical issues & harsh prison conditions.
Sellers Block Germany Over Packaging Regulations Paid Members Public
German Packaging Act regulations take effect across marketplaces on July 1st, causing some sellers to block shipments to the country.
eBay No White Knight As Ex Security Director Pleads Guilty To Cyberstalking Paid Members Public
Former eBay Security Director Jim Baugh pleads guilty in cyberstalking scandal that targeted bloggers.
eBay, Etsy Announce Packaging Regulations For Germany July 1 Paid Members Public
eBay, Etsy announce packaging regulations effective July 1st for sellers to Germany.
