Sorry,I did e mail them anyways,,,,nm

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Posted by cirsisue on March 26, 2000 at 08:38:05:

In Reply to: Re: I'd still ask that you send an email even though the bidding is closed. posted by Sue2 on March 25, 2000 at 16:10:56:

: :
: : : Some of you may know that about every week I go
: : into eBay and look under certain categories to be
: : sure iguanas and other reptiles are not being put
: : up for bids (its forbidden). I found what I feel
: : is truly a horrible item and wrote eBay about it.
: : Much to my dismay, they told me "too bad" in a
: : round about way. I'm asking if you feel the same
: : way as I do about this item, to please write eBay
: : and express your feelings in a mature way. Here's
: : the info and eBay's response.

: : : item description and item number:Real lizard
: : claw keychain / key chain Item #286665805 (its a
: : dang lizard FOOT!)

: : : eBay's email address:Report@ebay.com

: : : Their response:
: : : Hello Sue,

: : : Thank you for taking the time to email us about
: : an objectionable listing on our site. I truly
: : appreciate your concern regarding this listing, as
: : well as your desire to keep our site a fun place
: : to trade.

: : : Some members occasionally post items or services
: : on eBay that many find to be immoral or
: : objectionable. Although these auctions are not
: : favored by many, please remember that often the
: : items are not prohibited by law. Since our effort
: : is to promote a free and diverse community, eBay
: : is reluctant to interfere with auctions of lawful
: : items. Please understand that there are many of us
: : at eBay that may share your distaste with a
: : particular item and may not endorse that
: : particular sale, however, we try to understand and
: : tolerate the many viewpoints held by our worldwide
: : user community. As a result of these things, eBay
: : will not edit the contents of a member's listing
: : if the item itself is legal to sell and/or it is
: : not prohibited due to internal listing rules.

: : : However, there is an alternative you may want to
: : consider. In situations where items or services
: : are listed that are not consistent with community
: : morals, the community may choose to express their
: : opinion to the seller of the items or services.
: : Please remember that many individuals may not be
: : aware that the item or service they are listing
: : might be offensive and may welcome your email
: : letting them know how you feel.

: : : I hope this information has helped to explain
: : our position on items such as the one you have
: : reported.

: : : Please let me know if I can be of further
: : assistance.

: : : Regards,

: : : Gabriel
: : : eBay Community Watch Team
: : : ____

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: : : : : : : : Some of you may know that about every week I go : : : into eBay and look under certain categories to be : : : sure iguanas and other reptiles are not being put : : : up for bids (its forbidden). I found what I feel : : : is truly a horrible item and wrote eBay about it. : : : Much to my dismay, they told me "too bad" in a : : : round about way. I'm asking if you feel the same : : : way as I do about this item, to please write eBay : : : and express your feelings in a mature way. Here's : : : the info and eBay's response. : : : : item description and item number:Real lizard : : : claw keychain / key chain Item #286665805 (its a : : : dang lizard FOOT!) : : : : eBay's email address:Report@ebay.com : : : : Their response: : : : : Hello Sue, : : : : Thank you for taking the time to email us about : : : an objectionable listing on our site. I truly : : : appreciate your concern regarding this listing, as : : : well as your desire to keep our site a fun place : : : to trade. : : : : Some members occasionally post items or services : : : on eBay that many find to be immoral or : : : objectionable. Although these auctions are not : : : favored by many, please remember that often the : : : items are not prohibited by law. Since our effort : : : is to promote a free and diverse community, eBay : : : is reluctant to interfere with auctions of lawful : : : items. Please understand that there are many of us : : : at eBay that may share your distaste with a : : : particular item and may not endorse that : : : particular sale, however, we try to understand and : : : tolerate the many viewpoints held by our worldwide : : : user community. As a result of these things, eBay : : : will not edit the contents of a member's listing : : : if the item itself is legal to sell and/or it is : : : not prohibited due to internal listing rules. : : : : However, there is an alternative you may want to : : : consider. In situations where items or services : : : are listed that are not consistent with community : : : morals, the community may choose to express their : : : opinion to the seller of the items or services. : : : Please remember that many individuals may not be : : : aware that the item or service they are listing : : : might be offensive and may welcome your email : : : letting them know how you feel. : : : : I hope this information has helped to explain : : : our position on items such as the one you have : : : reported. : : : : Please let me know if I can be of further : : : assistance. : : : : Regards, : : : : Gabriel : : : : eBay Community Watch Team : : : : ____

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