This entry is part 10 of 10 in the series eBay payment policy changeIn an announcement on the eBay AU site yesterday morning eBay informed us that they have decided to “withdraw” the notification in front of the ACCC which was asking for a special treatment in being allowed to enforce a PayPal only policy.
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This entry is part 9 of 10 in the series eBay payment policy changeAre you going to be in Sydney on the 30th of June? The ACCC has been asked to hold a “pre-decision” conference to which all interested parties are invited to attend.
A pre-decision conference is a public meeting to which all parties […]

This entry is part 8 of 10 in the series eBay payment policy changeAfter the draft announcement by the ACCC stating that eBay will not be given permission to institute its PayPal only policy, eBay was still hopeful of getting a decision in its favour.
This was evidenced by its original response to the announcement, dated […]

This entry is part 7 of 10 in the series eBay payment policy changeDid you hear the chorus of cheers go around today. eBay sellers will be rejoicing as they hear of the draft notice issued by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission regarding eBay’s proposition to mandate the use of PayPal only payment.
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This entry is part 6 of 10 in the series eBay payment policy changeThe cat is out of the bag. Google has been named as the author of the “name withheld” document that I quoted yesterday. According to The Register David Bromage from Canberra rather ingeniously inserted the PDF document into a text […]