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iMore (press release) (blog) A man tried to sell his Facebook Data on eBay and it went kinda of better than you would expectiMore (press release) (blog)Whether you're someone who's been paranoid about online corporations and media sharing your information from day one of signing up, or someone who's recently been drowning in all the…

The online auction site has filed a patent for smart "Gift Tokens" that could be spent anywhere, but allow the giver to stipulate that certain products such as alcohol or tobacco are banned         More: continued here

Motherboard Illegal Wildlife Trade Is Thriving on Amazon and eBayMotherboardConsumers' desire for exotic plants and animals has brought about the slow death of ecosystems around the world. Their rarity makes these species desirable, but it also makes them dangerous to native flora and fauna. And now, Amazon and eBay are being … More: continued here

Ebay's PayPal Counts on 103 Million Users to Target Groupon in Deals: TechBloombergEBay Inc. (EBAY)'s PayPal business, aiming to challenge Groupon Inc. and LivingSocial.com in the market for online daily deals, plans to start offering coupons tailored to users' buying habits and …PayPal to target daily deals via buying habitsSan Francisco Chronicleall 2 news articles »…

eBay, Skype, IDT, and Net2Phone Settle LawsuitsDigitaltrends.comeBay, Skype, IDT, and Net2Phone have settled four years of patent litigation…but no one is saying how much money has changed hands. … More: continued here

My colleague Felicity Barringer tells us that eBay will ban all transactions in ivory on its global e-commerce site starting next year. The announcement, made on the company’s eBay Ink blog Monday, comes as the Massachusetts-based International Fund for Animal Welfare prepares to issue a report condemning the Internet auctions site for allowing the global…