eBay is launching a “Trusted Selling with Identity Confirmation” initiative in its efforts to fight the problem of account hijacking in which fraudsters take over users’ accounts to list scam auctions. eBay said it has started recording which computers members typically use to conduct their buying and selling activity. More: …
Read More »EBay to drop live auction format Silicon Valley / San Jose … – Bizjournals.com
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Two men tried to blackmail a member of the British royal family with an audio recording featuring claims he had performed a gay sex act on an employee, a court was told on Tuesday. More: continued here
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Read More »Only Musical Organs Belong on eBay – New York Times Blogs
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Read More »EBay to end links to open-outcry live auctions – Reuters
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