Our News Releases:
Past Release
Feb 14, 2017
Consumers should have confidence and expect authentic, safe products when they shop on eBay, but that’s not what happens.
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Feb 10, 2017
Consumers would expect that eBay will notify them when eBay learns they purchased a counterfeit, dangerous or potentially deadly product from their website. But that doesn't happen.
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Feb 06, 2017
It is shocking that Amazon would engage in a particularly serious threat to national security, consumer safety and public confidence by making fake FBI, Secret Service, and other replica police badges available on its website.
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Feb 01, 2017
Walmart was caught again selling counterfeit items on its website. Authentic 64GB microSDHC computer flash memory doesn't exist, but two listings were found on Walmart's website.
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Jan 31, 2017
All sorts of dirty things are involved in counterfeiting; terrorism, child labor exploitation, kidnapping, money laundering and organized crime, yet e-commerce sites reap billions in revenue and profit from transaction fees
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Jan 24, 2017
eBay User Feedback should provide accurate and valuable insight into the Buyers and Sellers involved in eBay transactions based on ratings and comments left by their trading partners -- but it doesn't.
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Jan 17, 2017
If you want to sell counterfeit products, you get a big boost from a postage agreement between China and the U.S. Government. Deep postage discounts are available when shipping counterfeit goods from China to the United States.
Past Release
Jan 10, 2017
When e-commerce giants eBay and Amazon try to monopolize profits, the collateral damage for manufacturers and consumers can be enormous, and devastating.
Past Release
Dec 29, 2016
After 6 months, eBay continues to engage in a particularly serious threat to national security, consumer safety and public confidence, selling fake law enforcement badges and ID.
Past Release
Dec 26, 2016
Approximately one third of web purchases, almost $20 billion, are returned or exchanged after the holidays leaving millions of consumers at risk. A simple product switch scam defrauds both retailers and consumers.