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EBay Letting Fraud Slide?

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the getting-the-beat-down dept.

joebagodonuts writes "MSNBC has an article charging that EBay's tough talk on fraud is just that. Talk." To a certain extent, I can understand the problem of having hundreds of thousands of auctions, and not being able to adequately police them - but ignoring fraud, when you have a policy stating otherwise is a Bad Thing.

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  1. Re:Been there... by hondo77 · · Score: 5, Funny

    ...I felt really bad about telling my friend that her money disappeared into a bottomless pit.

    How did your friend feel when she found out that there were escrow services she could have used for big ticket auctions and that you didn't recommend them to her?

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  2. Re:I'll vouch for that by paul.dunne · · Score: 5, Funny

    But how will that help the guy get his money back? I mean, is there much of a market for balls?

  3. Re:I'll vouch for that by JonWan · · Score: 5, Funny

    You could always sell one to Tom Green.