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Reuters eBay Clarifies New Policy Regarding FVF Fees on ShippingAuctionbyteseBay posted an announcement in the Discussion Boards yesterday afternoon to clarify one of its new Spring Seller Release policies. eBay told sellers it would begin calculating Final Value Fees (FVFs) on the total price buyers pay at …eBay Uses PayPal …
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In an interview with AuctionBytes on Tuesday, eBay’s Vice President of Selling Experience Todd Lutwak said eBay’s new fees help it align its interests with those of its sellers. More: continued here
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eBay monitors the PayPal accounts of its biggest sellers to see how much off-eBay business they’re doing and thereby reward or punish them on their platform. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Uses PayPal To Spy On Its Sellers – The Business Insider
Reuters eBay Uses PayPal To Spy On Its SellersThe Business InsidereBay monitors the PayPal accounts of its biggest sellers to see how much off-eBay business they're doing and thereby reward or punish them on their platform. That's at least the allegation made by Daniel Leffel, the CEO of eBay competitor …
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