psunite
Joined: 27 Jan 2005
Posts: 6213
Location: Columbus OH
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| Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 11:45 am Post subject: Class-action lawsuit Against eBay for Shilling |
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"Shilling" is the practice of bidding on an item with no intention of buying it, merely to raise the price.
The full complaint can be read online in a PDF file
http://www.lerachlaw.com/cases/ebay/complaint.pdf
Exceptions on when you bid against yourself.
http://pages.ebay.com/help/buy/bidding_change_bid.html
Their are many news links about this
Fee inflation by eBay alleged
EBay Sued in California Over Bidding Practices
EBay Charged with Shilling |
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