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Social media and reviews manipulation policy

Selling product reviews, social media likes, followers and similar services is not allowed.

This policy was updated on 18 December 2023. Our policy guidelines have not changed, but the information about activity that doesn't follow this policy has been updated for clarity.

What is the policy?

Listings for the following types of items are not allowed:

  • Social media likes, followers, shares, or any type of social media engagement
  • Services to leave, manipulate or improve reviews about products or companies

Activity on eBay is required to follow this policy, the eBay User Agreement and all applicable laws, as well as respect the rights of third parties. If it doesn't, eBay may take action consistent with applicable laws and the eBay User Agreement, and may even be legally required to do so. Such actions may include, as an example only: Removing the listing or other content, issuing a warning, restricting activity or account suspension.

Why does eBay have this policy?

This policy helps ensure that important rules, regulations, and laws surrounding social media engagement are followed.

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