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<p>[QUOTE="imrich, post: 1000387, member: 22331"]<font face="Arial Black">Thanks for being part of the solution to improve the "eBay experience". There have been few constructive efforts, other than whiners bothering eBay with reactive complaints, which appreciably increases eBay expenses and liability, ultimately potentially reducing available choices for consumers. </font></p><p><font face="Arial Black"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Arial Black">We need more individuals as yourself, and other responsible "community" members to have proactive recommendations which doesn't necessarily increase eBay potential liability, and may reduce their costs. A carrot versus stick approach generally has better results.</font></p><p><font face="Arial Black"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Arial Black"></font><font face="Arial Black">We as dealers/collectors should be lobbying/suggesting/demanding that any "currency" (e.g. mini double eagles, "proof" clad unmarked copies, etc.) offered in eBay monetary auctions, must be "authorized issue" of a legitimate governing body. Copies, etc. should be relegated to a separate "coin novelty" category, with notification that listing categorization violation constitutes </font><font face="Arial Black">timely suspension, or </font><font face="Arial Black">immediate revocation of all eBay access privileges.</font></p><p><font face="Arial Black"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Arial Black">Some individuals have initiated litigious actions, but that isn't a reasonable solution. If pressure is applied to appropriately prominently warn sellers of policies to protect the consumer from "novelty (fraudulent?)" monetary items, and the immediate penalties (subject to arbitration), I assure you that violations will be reduced. Subsequent eBay notification by alert observers will reduce the costs to eBay, reduce their liability for "improper" actions, and increase consumer confidence for credible products. </font></p><p><font face="Arial Black"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Arial Black">I believe I speak for the majority of community members in applauding your proactive efforts. It's very difficult to passively realize recommendation acknowledgment from eBay. Their system appears to be the epitome of one design by an uneducated committee. Attempts as yours, with additional community support, may subsequently evoke positive actions to correct horrendous eBay auction conditions. Please continue your efforts.</font></p><p><font face="Arial Black">:thumb: </font></p><p><font face="Arial Black"></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="imrich, post: 1000387, member: 22331"][FONT=Arial Black]Thanks for being part of the solution to improve the "eBay experience". There have been few constructive efforts, other than whiners bothering eBay with reactive complaints, which appreciably increases eBay expenses and liability, ultimately potentially reducing available choices for consumers. We need more individuals as yourself, and other responsible "community" members to have proactive recommendations which doesn't necessarily increase eBay potential liability, and may reduce their costs. A carrot versus stick approach generally has better results. [/FONT][FONT=Arial Black]We as dealers/collectors should be lobbying/suggesting/demanding that any "currency" (e.g. mini double eagles, "proof" clad unmarked copies, etc.) offered in eBay monetary auctions, must be "authorized issue" of a legitimate governing body. Copies, etc. should be relegated to a separate "coin novelty" category, with notification that listing categorization violation constitutes [/FONT][FONT=Arial Black]timely suspension, or [/FONT][FONT=Arial Black]immediate revocation of all eBay access privileges. Some individuals have initiated litigious actions, but that isn't a reasonable solution. If pressure is applied to appropriately prominently warn sellers of policies to protect the consumer from "novelty (fraudulent?)" monetary items, and the immediate penalties (subject to arbitration), I assure you that violations will be reduced. Subsequent eBay notification by alert observers will reduce the costs to eBay, reduce their liability for "improper" actions, and increase consumer confidence for credible products. I believe I speak for the majority of community members in applauding your proactive efforts. It's very difficult to passively realize recommendation acknowledgment from eBay. Their system appears to be the epitome of one design by an uneducated committee. Attempts as yours, with additional community support, may subsequently evoke positive actions to correct horrendous eBay auction conditions. Please continue your efforts. :thumb: [/FONT][/QUOTE]
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