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Day: February 23, 2015

Etsy Announcement Board Is Hacked Sunday Morning

February 23, 2015August 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

Etsy is undertaking an investigation into how a spam message made its way onto the Etsy Announcement Board on Sunday morning. The incident followed a rash of complaints about spam being posted on the discussion boards, which some user call Read more

Marketplaces, News, Security and Fraud IssuesEtsy, security breach

eBay UK Runs 3-Day Seller Promo

February 23, 2015August 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay is running a 3-day promotion for UK sellers, and as usual, this one is restricted to private (casual) sellers. The invitation-only promotion allows private sellers to list up to 100 auction or fixed-price listings and pay no insertion fee. Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Promotion, eBay UK

eBay Runs End-of-February Fixed-Price Promotion

February 23, 2015August 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay is giving sellers up to 2,500 free listings in an end-of-February promotion, but there are many stipulations to which sellers should pay attention. And like many eBay promos in recent years, this sale is by invitation only. The promotion Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay Promotion

PayPal Researchers Say Buyer Fraud Is Common

February 23, 2015August 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

While eBay and online sellers are only too familiar with the problem of bad buyers, a new academic paper seeks to shed light on what it calls a common but little known type of fraud, which it dubbed “liar buyer Read more

News, PaymentsFraud, PayPal


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