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  2. Criticism of eBay - Wikipedia

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    Sellers can request feedback be removed and eBay will sometimes do so. When eBay removes feedback, the buyer is not informed. Requirement to use PayPal. In 2007 and 2008, during the period of eBay's ownership of PayPal, eBay required sellers to accept and buyers to pay with PayPal in many instances. This resulted in scrutiny by several ...

  3. EBay v. Bidder's Edge - Wikipedia

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    eBay v. Bidder's Edge, 100 F. Supp. 2d 1058 (N.D. Cal. 2000), was a leading case applying the trespass to chattels doctrine to online activities. In 2000, eBay, an online auction company, successfully used the 'trespass to chattels' theory to obtain a preliminary injunction preventing Bidder's Edge, an auction data aggregator, from using a 'crawler' to gather data from eBay's website.

  4. PayPal - Wikipedia

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    eBay, PayPal, Kijiji and StubHub, 500 King Street West, Toronto, April 2014. PayPal Holdings, Inc. is an American multinational financial technology company operating an online payments system in the majority of countries that support online money transfers; it serves as an electronic alternative to traditional paper methods such as checks and money orders.

  5. Pierre Omidyar - Wikipedia

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    Pierre Morad Omidyar (born Parviz Morad Omidyar, June 21, 1967) is a French-born Iranian-American billionaire. A technology entrepreneur, software engineer, and philanthropist, [6] he is the founder of eBay, where he served as chairman from 1998 to 2015. [7] [6] Omidyar and his wife Pamela founded Omidyar Network in 2004.

  6. Live 8 - Wikipedia

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    According to the Live 8 website, funds raised beyond the £1.6 million "will go to pay for the costs of Live 8, as it is a free event". Some ticket-winners placed their tickets for sale on internet auction site eBay, and were heavily criticised by the organisers of the event, including Bob Geldof. Initially, eBay defended its decision to allow ...

  7. G-Market - Wikipedia

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    Headquarters. Seoul, South Korea. Parent. G-Market Global [a] Website. gmarket .co .kr. Gmarket is an e-commerce website based in South Korea. The company was founded in 2000 as a subsidiary of Interpark, [2] and was acquired by eBay in 2009, [3] who subsequently sold it to Shinsegae at 3.4 trillion Korean Won. [4]

  8. Bessemer Venture Partners - Wikipedia

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    Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) is an American venture capital and private equity firm headquartered in San Francisco.Outside the United States, it has offices in India, Israel, Hong Kong, and the United Kingdom.

  9. Dutch auction - Wikipedia

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    Dutch auctions are all sellers' bidding auctions, also known as silent auctions, which can be divided into two types. Manual silent auction is an early traditional form of price reduction auction, in which the auctioneer first publicly quotes the highest price, and then the bidders respond accordingly. In the event of a price that no one bids ...