How to Avoid Becoming a Victim of the eBay Gift Card Scam
eBay gift cards make great gifts, but they can also be used in a scam that circumvents the platform’s purchase protection features. The company promotes…
eBay Provides Update on Inform Consumers Act Progress
Some time has passed since both Etsy and eBay came out and publicly took a stance against the Cassidy INFORM Consumers Act that was first…
eBay Introduce New Price Caps for Vehicle Basic and Plus Package Fixed Price Listings
eBay has announced some changes to the price caps in place for vehicle listings for those eBay shop owners who have basic or plus subscriptions….
eBay Sellers Can Now Transfer Funds to Their Bank Account in Minutes (for a Fee)
eBay expanded its payout options today for US users adding an express (instant) payout option for a processing fee. Similar to how PayPal, Venmo, Apple…
eBay Launches eBay Vault for High-Value Trading Cards
eBay has launched eBay Vault which is a 31,000 square foot, 24/7 secured, temperature-controlled facility and digital marketplace for collectors. Originally unveiled during the company’s…
eBay Canada to Collect ‘Sales Taxes’ Starting July 1 to Comply with New Law
This week, in an email to eBay Canada users, the company notified its users that it will have to collect ‘sales taxes’ on items sold…
Former eBay Executive to Plead Guilty to Criminal Charges in Cyberstalking Scandal
The eBay cyberstalking scandal continues to dog the company and today news comes out that James Baugh, eBay’s former senior director of safety and security,…
eBay Releases 2022 Spring Seller Update
Just two months ago eBay issued that unusually timed Winter/February update and today, the company released its 2022 Spring Seller update. Normally, the Spring update…
eBay and Etsy Sellers Globally Face New German Package Act Compliance by July 1
An amendment to the German Packaging Act will require producers and online merchants globally to be registered with the country’s LUCID Packaging Register to be…
eBay’s Resurgence in Recommerce Is Being Led by Gen Z Shoppers
A new generation of buyers and sellers is embracing recommerce, according to eBay’s second annual Recommerce Report, released today. Recommerce is also known as reverse…