# ![@ValueAddedRS Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1362545623594115076.png) @ValueAddedRS Liz Morton ~ Value Added Resource

Liz Morton ~ Value Added Resource posts on X about ebay, $ebay, ai, ceo the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::1362545623594115076/posts_active)
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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  81.9% [stocks](/list/stocks)  63.79% [finance](/list/finance)  15.52% [social networks](/list/social-networks)  9.48% [countries](/list/countries)  6.9% [celebrities](/list/celebrities)  2.59% [events](/list/events)  0.86% [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands)  0.86% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  0.86% [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies)  0.86%

**Social topic influence**
[ebay](/topic/ebay) #1160, [$ebay](/topic/$ebay) #9, [ai](/topic/ai) 12.07%, [ceo](/topic/ceo) 11.21%, [$etsy](/topic/$etsy) 7.76%, [$amzn](/topic/$amzn) 6.9%, [$pypl](/topic/$pypl) 6.03%, [$shop](/topic/$shop) 6.03%, [$wmt](/topic/$wmt) 5.17%, [facebook](/topic/facebook) 5.17%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@unsuckebay](/creator/undefined) [@ccdhwatch](/creator/undefined) [@ecommercebytes](/creator/undefined) [@ashleyrindsberg](/creator/undefined) [@pepesgrandma](/creator/undefined) [@telegraph](/creator/undefined) [@dailymail](/creator/undefined) [@nytimes](/creator/undefined) [@washingtonpost](/creator/undefined) [@npovmedia](/creator/undefined) [@datarepublican](/creator/undefined) [@askebay](/creator/undefined) [@secpaulsatkins](/creator/undefined) [@secgov](/creator/undefined) [@ebay](/creator/undefined) [@malikjackson3](/creator/undefined) [@fox4kc](/creator/undefined) [@nxstmediagroup](/creator/undefined) [@sec](/creator/undefined) [@recordsless](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
[eBay Inc (EBAY)](/topic/$ebay) [Etsy Inc (ETSY)](/topic/$etsy) [Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)](/topic/$amzn) [PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL)](/topic/$pypl) [Shopify Inc (SHOP)](/topic/$shop) [Walmart, Inc. (WMT)](/topic/$wmt) [FedEx Corporation (FDX)](/topic/$fdx) [Metadium (META)](/topic/$meta) [News Corp Class A (NWSA)](/topic/$nwsa) [United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)](/topic/$ups) [Thomson Reuters Corporation (TRI)](/topic/thomson-reuters) [Mastercard, Inc. (MA)](/topic/$ma) [Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)](/topic/$abnb)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"As [----] winds down a look at where this crazy idea started why I do what I do & what [----] holds for Value Added Resource. Thanks for all for the support along the way & a special shoutout to @unsuckEBAY for taking me for a walk outside the garden.😉 https://www.valueaddedresource.net/scrutineering-win-friends-influence-corporations/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/scrutineering-win-friends-influence-corporations/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1474048555727917057)  2021-12-23T16:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"BREAKING: $EBAY SVP Chief Product Officer Pete Thompson will be leaving the company at the end of April. No replacement has yet been announced - stay tuned #ebay #ebayseller #ebaytech https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-loses-chief-product-officer-pete-thompson/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-loses-chief-product-officer-pete-thompson/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1506269452429635590)  2022-03-22T13:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I'll be making my way through the support process & documenting every step of the way - if nothing else maybe I'll learn something that can help other sellers who've been hit with random account suspensions. Stay tuned for updates #ebayseller #ebay https://www.valueaddedresource.net/a-risk-to-the-ebay-community/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/a-risk-to-the-ebay-community/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1539003218293927940)  2022-06-20T21:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@tonyagrubbss @unsuckEBAY @AskeBay @astairsk The really wild thing to me is multiple eBay execs subscribe to my site my contact info is public & I've said many times eBay is always welcome to reach out. Why they wouldn't have done so if they had concerns is beyond me.I guess that would be too shockingly reasonable.🤷♀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1539009107977555971)  2022-06-20T22:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"UPDATE: Confirmed open jobs ticker was removed from $EBAY careers page between July 7-14. Luckily @unsuckEBAY has been keeping track of the numbers. 📉 I'll continue to monitor & update🕵♀ Current or ex-eBayers - dms are open & requests for confidentiality are always respected"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1547974310932860928)  2022-07-15T16:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Two more #eBay employees sentenced in the [----] cyberstalking scandal. New court documents reveal bizarre details of toxic & abusive environment under Head of Security Jim Baugh - how did this go unchecked by Operations & Legal execs 🤯 #corpgov $EBAY https://www.valueaddedresource.net/two-more-ebay-employees-sentenced-cyberstalking/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/two-more-ebay-employees-sentenced-cyberstalking/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1580266119394312192)  2022-10-12T18:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"#eBay Security Analyst Veronica Zea faces sentencing in cyberstalking scandal. ⚖ Her letter to the court reveals shocking & disturbing details of toxic corporate culture run amok with no apparent accountability from the c-suite or board. $EBAY #CorpGov https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-security-analyst-toxic-culture-cyberstalking/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-security-analyst-toxic-culture-cyberstalking/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1585327491874373632)  2022-10-26T17:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"eBay adds new insights to app listing form showing percentage of items per category currently using Promoted Listings General cost per sale ads. #eBayseller $EBAY https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-item-insights-promoted-listings-usage-by-category/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-item-insights-promoted-listings-usage-by-category/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1871347319876268371)  2024-12-24T00:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Very cool to see #EtsyStrike trending I'm proud to have published their very first interview back in March & excited to see the support & momentum they've gained in such a short time. #etsyseller #etsy #etsyshop https://www.valueaddedresource.net/etsy-strike-sellers-speak-out/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/etsy-strike-sellers-speak-out/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1513493477237137416)  2022-04-11T12:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"UPDATE: Despite #Etsy saying it's resolved sellers still report 3rd party integrations down. Impacted programs reported so far: Shipstation Selro JetTemplate Royal Mail Click & Drop PirateShip ShippingEasy Printful #Etsyseller - let me know 👇 if you're still having problems"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1559870744309497856)  2022-08-17T11:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Current list of postal services pausing shipments to US in coming days due to de minimis changes 📦: Lithuanian Post Deutsche Post & DHL Parcel Germany Latvian Post PostNord Posten Bring bpost France La Poste Austrian Post Korea Post Stay tuned for updates International postal services scramble to sort out duties as end of de minimis exemption looms with some pausing shipments to US. 🌎📦 https://t.co/Y7GqLfmUhw International postal services scramble to sort out duties as end of de minimis exemption looms with some pausing shipments to US. 🌎📦 https://t.co/Y7GqLfmUhw"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1958958379230953672)  2025-08-22T18:24Z [----] followers, 14K engagements


"Ex-eBay CEO Devin Wenig officially publicly launches AI-based journalism platform SymbolicAI w/ NewsCorp $NWSA partnership.📰 I wonder how journalists in those newsrooms feel about Wenig's emails & texts that have been revealed in ongoing eBay stalking scandal lawsuit🤨"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011907276404088837)  2026-01-15T21:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"For context: in [----] eBay's security dept spurred on by comms from Wenig & other c-suite execs undertook criminal stalking & harassment campaign targeting journalists Ina & David Steiner of @EcommerceBytes in effort to doxx an anon source @unsuckEBAY. https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1928474681968857233 The White Knight Strategy was a targeted harassment campaign against journalists Ina & David Steiner @EcommerceBytes with specific goal to influence reporting on eBay & gain their assistance in unmasking an anonymous source Fidomaster - AKA @unsuckEBAY. https://t.co/ndAM8yQUBd"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011908596544536855)  2026-01-15T21:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"But Wenig's disdain for press coverage he didn't like wasn't limited to indie media - re: a Wall Street Journal article about him Wenig told Comms Chief Steve Wymer "Fuck them. The Journal is next on the list." WSJ is owned by NewsCorp $NWSA 🧐 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1854967995052781864 But Wymer wasn't only eBay exec named in cyberstalking suit with disdain for press with CEO Devin Wenig's comms showing stark contrast to pro-free speech public persona. Note: before eBay Wenig previously served as CEO of Thomson Reuters Markets. 📰 https://t.co/0JfAJOuFUG https://t.co/whtEK7aDUT"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011916486781125074)  2026-01-15T21:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The Wikipedia page edits continue with "TruthChild" recently attempting to remove any mention of ex-CEO Devin Wenig being named in the eBay stalking scandal civil suit - even going so far as to accuse another editor of being a paid source for the plaintiffs with no evidence. 👀 What in the #WikipediaCrisis is going on here 👀 User signs up days after ex-eBay CEO Devin Wenig "steps down" & spends next [--] years doing nothing but policing any entries re: Wenig & the [----] eBay stalking scandal. 🤨 @AshleyRindsberg https://t.co/rSFDBPIvjQ https://t.co/xcMwAUNHA5 What in the #WikipediaCrisis is"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2013255215080767919)  2026-01-19T14:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Coincidentally Truthchild's attempt to scrub any mention of Wenig being named in ongoing eBay stalking scandal lawsuit from Wikipedia occurred just [--] weeks before public launch of Wenig's new co News Corp $NWSA partnership.🤨 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011907276404088837 http://Symbolic.AI Ex-eBay CEO Devin Wenig officially publicly launches AI-based journalism platform SymbolicAI w/ NewsCorp $NWSA partnership.📰 I wonder how journalists in those newsrooms feel about Wenig's emails & texts that have been revealed in ongoing eBay stalking scandal lawsuit🤨 https://t.co/pFjiR71UNL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2013259363784216844)  2026-01-19T14:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"$1M reward was given in conjunction with USPS.intelligence included alleged scheme that involved sending documents through the mail.leading to criminal & antitrust charges being levied against EBlock Corporation an online auction co for vehicles. Could $EBAY be next🤨 Should ebay be next Bondi announces $1M reward for whistleblower who reported antitrust crime https://t.co/AQ8r0Ators Should ebay be next Bondi announces $1M reward for whistleblower who reported antitrust crime https://t.co/AQ8r0Ators"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2017332388657758572)  2026-01-30T20:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBay quietly updates Marketing Terms hinting at video ads item comparison tools & signals of potential agentic AI buyer experiences ahead. What you need to know 👇 $EBAY #eBayseller https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-marketing-update-video-ads-item-compare/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-marketing-update-video-ads-item-compare/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2018486650276327549)  2026-02-03T00:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBays new Item Compare feature lets buyers compare listings in search but early testing raises questions about data accuracy & ad-driven intent. 🔍 $EBAY #eBayseller https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-item-compare-in-search/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-item-compare-in-search/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2018724498078638561)  2026-02-03T16:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"🤣 $EBAY $PYPL Ebay has a chance to do the funniest thing https://t.co/4DccffW6YM Ebay has a chance to do the funniest thing https://t.co/4DccffW6YM"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2018770893875425528)  2026-02-03T19:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Very interesting. 🤨 $EBAY $PYPL Former eBay CEO Devin Wenig weighed in on the [----] transition away from using PayPal to manage payments on eBay - and the reason why. https://t.co/lXRqaaDbYi Former eBay CEO Devin Wenig weighed in on the [----] transition away from using PayPal to manage payments on eBay - and the reason why. https://t.co/lXRqaaDbYi"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2018825038322131075)  2026-02-03T23:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBays Risk & Compliance leadership is once again in flux as Ryan Jones exits after [--] years renewing continuity oversight & governance concerns. 🧐 $EBAY #corpgov https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-chief-risk-compliance-officer-ryan-jones-departs/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-chief-risk-compliance-officer-ryan-jones-departs/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2019057466554630562)  2026-02-04T14:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Q4 [----] ecommerce earnings call roundup: track reporting dates with Value Added Resource Amazon $AMZN -2/5 Shopify $SHOP - 2/11 eBay $EBAY - 2/18 Walmart$WMT - 2/19 FedEx$FDX -3/19 Stay tuned for $ETSY & more https://www.valueaddedresource.net/q4-2025-ecommerce-earnings-call-roundup/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/q4-2025-ecommerce-earnings-call-roundup/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2019166238526546265)  2026-02-04T21:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBay Live launches in France & Italy as eBay accelerates its European livestream strategy to counter TikTok Whatnot & other rivals. 🤳 $EBAY #eBayseller https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-live-france-italy/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-live-france-italy/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2019405756681121905)  2026-02-05T13:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Q4 [----] ecommerce earnings call roundup: track reporting dates with Value Added Resource Amazon $AMZN -2/5 Shopify $SHOP - 2/11 eBay $EBAY - 2/18 Etsy $ETSY - 2/19 Walmart$WMT - 2/19 FedEx$FDX -3/19 Stay tuned for more https://www.valueaddedresource.net/q4-2025-ecommerce-earnings-call-roundup/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/q4-2025-ecommerce-earnings-call-roundup/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2019520559957323998)  2026-02-05T21:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"USPS reports a $1.3B Q1 loss as scrutiny grows over Delivering for America plan rising rates service cuts and insolvency risks. 📫 https://www.valueaddedresource.net/usps-q1-2026-loss-delivering-for-america/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/usps-q1-2026-loss-delivering-for-america/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2019576851023425922)  2026-02-06T01:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBay Mastercard program is set to end March [--] [----] with existing accounts moving to Synchronys Premier World Mastercard. 💳 Details 👇 $EBAY #eBayseller https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-mastercard-ends-march-24-2026/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-mastercard-ends-march-24-2026/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2019587124358766908)  2026-02-06T01:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBay (now ex) Chief Risk & Compliance Officer Ryan Jones posted new job at ByteDance [--] weeks ago but his LinkedIn has been back dated to show he actually left $EBAY October 2025.🧐 With no successor announced will apparent leadership gap raise investor & regulator scrutiny🤨 eBays Risk & Compliance leadership is once again in flux as Ryan Jones exits after [--] years renewing continuity oversight & governance concerns. 🧐 $EBAY #corpgov https://t.co/9MSXO9A93N eBays Risk & Compliance leadership is once again in flux as Ryan Jones exits after [--] years renewing continuity oversight & governance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2019801808932147401)  2026-02-06T15:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@SECPaulSAtkins @SECGov Jones joined eBay in [----] after [--] year stint at AirBnB taking on crucial role at a critical time for the company as they faced questions from @SECGov about previous compliance leadership & a DOJ investigation regarding the [----] stalking scandal. 🕵 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1699132872383135757 #eBay has a new Chief Risk & Compliance Officer as Ryan Jones joins the company after [--] years at AirBnB. $EBAY $ABNB https://t.co/hRv6IH7QgE https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1699132872383135757 #eBay has a new Chief Risk & Compliance Officer as Ryan Jones joins the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2019803284312313897)  2026-02-06T16:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@SECPaulSAtkins @SECGov Molly Finn was eBay's "first Chief Compliance Officer" from 2018-2021 before being demoted to VP Deputy General Counsel M&A & Securities leaving gap which @SEC noted in official letter to $EBAY in [----] that wasn't filled until Jones was hired in [----]. https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1927755383059120252 After the scandal Molly Finn was quietly demoted to Deputy General Counsel M&A Securities in January [----] leaving apparent gap in eBay's compliance leadership for over a year & half. 👀 Public records show SEC sent a letter on September [--] [----] with questions about"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2019807437616972220)  2026-02-06T16:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@SECPaulSAtkins @SECGov @SEC Reminder: $EBAY is still under [--] year "enhanced compliance monitoring" deal as part of deferred prosecution agreement inked w/ DOJ in [----] to avoid further criminal charges against the co for harassment campaign carried out by eBay security personnel. https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1762125929969602573 Compliance monitoring requirements in $EBAY DOJ deferred prosecution deal raises question - what does mergers & acquisitions due diligence have to do with cyberstalking & harassment of journalists by #eBay security personnel 🤔 Find out 👇 https://t.co/qyNIYXWDFu"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2019812065482100903)  2026-02-06T16:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"A sharp earnings miss & surprise CEO exit put PayPal under shareholder scrutiny raising questions about disclosure & board oversight. 📉 $PYPL https://www.valueaddedresource.net/paypal-earnings-miss-ceo-exit-shareholder-scrutiny/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/paypal-earnings-miss-ceo-exit-shareholder-scrutiny/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2020545391918305583)  2026-02-08T17:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@CCDHWatch Interesting Can't wait to see what else you find. Let me know if there's any additional info I can provide - happy to help & DMs are open as well"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2021293143354724432)  2026-02-10T18:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@CCDHWatch Just saw this on LinkedIn from the new W social CEO/ex-eBay Chief Privacy Officer.interesting video & interesting comment. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/anna-zeiter_w-wsocial-weloveeurope-activity-7426902975299751937-FHfN https://www.linkedin.com/posts/anna-zeiter_w-wsocial-weloveeurope-activity-7426902975299751937-FHfN"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2021307816766591396)  2026-02-10T19:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@r0ck3t23 Not surprising that Pierre Omidyar (who funded much of the efforts to prevent Musk from buying Twitter) sees AI as a political tool to be bent toward a "democratic vision." Direct quote from CEO of Omidyar's AI Collaborative 👇 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2015769512130248887 Curious about WEF's new fascination w/ AI Pierre Omidyar's AI Collaborative points the way: "AI is political it reflects the values mindset & worldview of its creators. We need to bend AI to a democratic vision & be resolutely outcomes-based in our approach to regulation." https://t.co/kohUarh3EH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2021313747294343535)  2026-02-10T20:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@pepesgrandma @CCDHWatch @Telegraph @DailyMail @nytimes @washingtonpost You might also find this interesting - I did a deep dive on eBay's ex-CIA head of security who was the ringleader in a corp criminal stalking campaign that targeted journalists & an anon source that eBay wanted to silence.while Omidyar was still on BOD. https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1928466539130286430 RE: eBay cyberstalking / Big Tech attacks on free speech & press freedom. Not only did alleged ex-CIA agent Jim Baugh cross paths w/ eBay founder Pierre Omidyar in prev jobs w/ Bill Gates he also received thank you from"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2021318495099654629)  2026-02-10T20:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@pepesgrandma @CCDHWatch @Telegraph @DailyMail @nytimes @washingtonpost DOJ intervened in ongoing civil suit re eBay stalking scandal & got protective order barring any parties from asking about Baugh's past work for CIA/FBI - but they've recently officially confirmed it I believe at least in part due to my reporting. https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1992969444239217024 📢DOJ confirms ex-eBay security chief Jim Baugh's CIA history amid cyberstalking civil suit highlighting troubling Big Tech & national security links. 🕵♂ $EBAY https://t.co/kua4q2VVwc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2021320097458004418)  2026-02-10T20:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@pepesgrandma @CCDHWatch @Telegraph @DailyMail @nytimes @washingtonpost Luminate also funded [----] documentary [----] Cuts about Maria Ressa & Rappler Media in the Philippines (also funded by Omidyar) which is a whole other interesting rabbit hole to go down re alleged CIA ties & disinfo/censorship. https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1899826667792540048 What does the eBay cyberstalking scandal have to do with Maria Ressa Rappler & press freedom in the Philippines eBay founder Pierre Omidyar invested heavily in Rappler Media founded by Ressa starting in [----]. Not only was Rappler seen as an"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2021327164474339478)  2026-02-10T20:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@pepesgrandma @CCDHWatch @Telegraph @DailyMail @nytimes @washingtonpost And some of the people involved in [----] Cuts also coincidentally produced film about eBay stalking scandal that conveniently spins a "rogue employees took things too far" narrative while eschewing larger corp governance questions especially re Omidyar.🤨 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1999848782716944710 Whatever It Takes: Inside the eBay Scandal documentary which debuted at SXSW Film Fest in [----] has now quietly been released in Canada & Australia - with a very strange lack of media coverage or promotion & no US"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2021329153174192633)  2026-02-10T21:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Este Lauder sues Walmart over alleged counterfeits amidst ongoing legal tests of marketplace immunity & questions about future of Section [---] liability protections. 💄 $WMT https://www.valueaddedresource.net/estee-lauder-sues-walmart/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/estee-lauder-sues-walmart/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2021745122119913513)  2026-02-12T00:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Amazon widens its Australian lead as eBay declines & Temu Shein gain momentum according to Patterns [----] report. 📈 $AMZN $EBAY https://www.valueaddedresource.net/amazon-leads-australia-ebay-falls-behind/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/amazon-leads-australia-ebay-falls-behind/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2021773872886841527)  2026-02-12T02:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@AshleyRindsberg @npovmedia eBay's security dept led by Jim Baugh (ex-CIA) & spurred on by comms from c-suite execs undertook criminal campaign against journalists Ina & David Steiner of @EcommerceBytes in attempt to silence their reporting & doxx an anonymous source @unsuckEBAY. https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1928474681968857233 The White Knight Strategy was a targeted harassment campaign against journalists Ina & David Steiner @EcommerceBytes with specific goal to influence reporting on eBay & gain their assistance in unmasking an anonymous source Fidomaster - AKA @unsuckEBAY."  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2005614723082195255)  2025-12-29T12:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@AshleyRindsberg @npovmedia @EcommerceBytes @unsuckEBAY Interestingly 1st Wikipedia edit by "Truthchild" was to remove another user's entry saying Wenig had been "terminated" by eBay. Documents & depositions in ongoing civil suit re the scandal have shown that to be true - yet no corrections have been made. https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1901639979303854495 Surprising @WolfPopperLLP & others haven't further investigated $EBAY's decision not to clawback Wenig's severance.🤔 They may want to revisit in light of Sept [----] deposition whereDir Ethics CounselAnagha Apte testified Wenig was fired"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2005616512506495139)  2025-12-29T12:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@AshleyRindsberg @npovmedia eBay founder Pierre Omidyar is a major funder of the Wikimedia Foundation through Omidyar Network & other various "philanthropic" endeavors. https://x.com/AshleyRindsberg/status/1963249161328882015 Mozilla Foundation list of foundation funders is a constellation of the far-left billion-dollar activist funds that have overlap with @wikipedia. This includes Soros' Open Society Foundations Omidyar Network and Ford Foundation. Both Mozilla Foundation and Wikimedia https://t.co/vXzJUhThfm https://x.com/AshleyRindsberg/status/1963249161328882015 Mozilla Foundation list"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2005617645559967795)  2025-12-29T12:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"eBay advises sellers of shipping rate changes for USPS FedEx & UPS for early [----]. Reminder: shipping rate changes mean sellers also face increases in cost of doing business since $EBAY charges selling fees on total sale price including shipping & tax - so it's ade facto revenue & GMV windfall too. 💸 #eBayseller https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-shipping-rate-changes-2026/ https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005832782636003401 https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-shipping-rate-changes-2026/ https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005832782636003401"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2005832782636003401)  2025-12-30T02:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"As the year winds to a close take a look back at the marketplace policy shifts platform updates leadership moves & news that shaped online selling in [----] with Value Added Resource 🎉 $EBAY $AMZN $ETSY https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ecommerce-marketplace-year-in-review-2025/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ecommerce-marketplace-year-in-review-2025/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2006368780641882126)  2025-12-31T14:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBay UK has officially confirmed DHL has been temporarily removed from Simple Delivery leaving some private sellers no options to ship larger bulky items that are mandated to use the managed shipping program. 📦 #eBayseller $EBAY https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-uk-confirms-dhl-removed-simple-delivery/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-uk-confirms-dhl-removed-simple-delivery/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2006414021235228811)  2025-12-31T17:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


""If the data supported claims of 'increased velocity' they would show us the numbers. The fact that they hide the data suggests they know the ROI doesn't hold up under scrutiny." 💯 Great point from a VAR reader re eBay Promoted Listings ads.👏 $EBAY https://bit.ly/4jopJQ2 https://bit.ly/4jopJQ2 Concerned about eBays new Promoted Listings ad attribution rules Don't stay silent #eBayseller 📢 Heres how you can shine a light on deceptive unfair & consumer harming business practices w/ effective impactful reports to FTC & more. $EBAY https://t.co/bEtNYL6rtS https://bit.ly/4jopJQ2"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2006420736936649163)  2025-12-31T17:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBay adds Credit Notes for US seller fee & tax reversals aiming to increase financial reporting transparency & simplify accounting. 💵 #eBayseller $EBAY https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-credit-notes-fee-tax-reversals/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-credit-notes-fee-tax-reversals/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2006435996490149955)  2025-12-31T18:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


""X Money is rolling out to turn your feed into your wallet.peer to peer transfers." 💵 Will be interesting to see if @XMoney takes a bite out of established ecom players like eBay & Facebook Marketplace - especially in key categories like #TheHobby 👀 $EBAY $META X PAYMENTS WILL TO CRUSH TRADITIONAL LEGACY BANKING Back in [----] a [--] year-old Elon launched X. com with a vision that felt like science fiction: digital borderless banking without the paper heavy friction of the legacy system. After the PayPal detour and years of waiting https://t.co/CHDekqcwxq X PAYMENTS WILL TO CRUSH TRADITIONAL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2007186374475296986)  2026-01-02T20:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBay loses key figure in its AI customer support push as VP Customer Service & Marketing Technology Dan Leiva exits to launch consulting firm. 🤖 $EBAY https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-vp-ai-customer-support-dan-leiva-exits/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-vp-ai-customer-support-dan-leiva-exits/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2007212374357590211)  2026-01-02T22:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@RecordsLess @USPS @USPSHelp @EcommerceBytes You're very welcome The best thing I learned in my prev corporate ecom life was how different parts of this kind of business are connected & how to find workarounds to the workarounds if needed when things go sideways - and that skill still serves me pretty well on occasion.🤣"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2007595769063158074)  2026-01-03T23:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"eBay UK sellers are once again experiencing a delay in payment processing as funds that were set to be released on January [--] [----] are still in limbo. 💸 #eBayseller $EBAY https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-uk-payment-processing-delays-1-4-26/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-uk-payment-processing-delays-1-4-26/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2008167942232416738)  2026-01-05T13:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Small businesses say Amazons Buy For Me agentic AI beta test is using their product data without consent causing pricing & fulfillment issues & buyer trust concerns. 🚫 $AMZN https://www.valueaddedresource.net/amazon-buy-for-me-small-business-backlash/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/amazon-buy-for-me-small-business-backlash/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2008216331112358263)  2026-01-05T16:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@materialculture Not that I've seen yet - so far it appears Amazon is pulling items from direct sites hosted on Shopify WooCommerce & SquareSpace rather than other marketplaces"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2008219626434687080)  2026-01-05T16:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"eBay users frustrated by recent changes to search & sorting as Sold filter option goes "missing" on desktop & text entry bug renders app practically unusable for some. 🚨 #eBayseller $EBAY https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-missing-sold-filter-app-text-bug/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-missing-sold-filter-app-text-bug/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2008910304114016605)  2026-01-07T14:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Reminder: New eBay Promoted Listings General ad attribution rules are set to hit US & Canada next week. Based on results in UK EU & Australia sellers who still use ads can expect a massive increase in sales incurring ad fees with little to no extra ROI. 💸 $EBAY #eBaySeller 📢It's official - eBay Promoted Listings General attribution changes coming to US & Canada January [--] 2026.💸 Update mirrors changes to UK & EU earlier this year assessing fees on any sale where any user clicked on ad in last [--] days. $EBAY #eBayseller https://t.co/rHfEy6QUU7 https://t.co/SRUaPq19Me 📢It's official - eBay"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2008932136368148551)  2026-01-07T16:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"As the change rolls out sellers are encouraged to share how the new eBay ad attribution model is impacting their businesses with the FTC their state Attorney General's office - and of course Value Added Resource would love to hear about it too https://www.valueaddedresource.net/report-ebay-ad-policies-ftc-attorney-general/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/report-ebay-ad-policies-ftc-attorney-general/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2008932846258241965)  2026-01-07T16:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Not sure where to start Tips & examples for how you can shine a light on eBay's potentially deceptive unfair & consumer harming advertising practices w/ effective impactful reports to FTC & more. 👇🧵 #eBayseller $EBAY https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1991935792676286903 @FTC First this seller provided a summary of the changes eBay is making w/ links to more info - and while I appreciate the link to VAR you could also use eBay policy pages YouTube videos from sellers discussing the new policy community forum or social media posts etc. ✅ https://t.co/3xI94TM84T"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2008934764481335595)  2026-01-07T16:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Seeing increasing reports of buyers using AI fake images to "prove" items were received damaged - looks like this specific buyer has tried it more than once from responses in this thread.👀 @AskeBay - what are you doing to protect sellers against this fraud $EBAY #TheHobby IMPORTANT FOR SELLERS: This was in a group Im in not my card or deal. Why are people so shady so awful Folks here's a warning of a newer scam I'd heard about then last night experienced first hand. Buyer claiming the card had been damaged in shipping. Not JUST https://t.co/CIIotMv35R IMPORTANT FOR SELLERS: This was in a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2008957552944456125)  2026-01-07T17:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@AskeBay Same buyer 👇 https://x.com/tripleplaycards/status/2008689745208197562 Sold a card on Ebay last week. Packaged in standard thick wrapping paper two ding defends and a bubble mailer. Buyer sent me a refund request this morning and said card was damaged in transit. Refunded immediately. What is the @USPS even doing. How is this even possible. Looks https://t.co/UALNSqCue6 https://x.com/tripleplaycards/status/2008689745208197562 Sold a card on Ebay last week. Packaged in standard thick wrapping paper two ding defends and a bubble mailer. Buyer sent me a refund request this morning and"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2008958111701217442)  2026-01-07T17:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Poshmark is rolling out an easy way to order USPS supplies through the app - but could there be an ulterior motive & another shoe waiting to drop on sellers 👠 https://www.valueaddedresource.net/poshmark-usps-supplies-order-in-app/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/poshmark-usps-supplies-order-in-app/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2009444926225043965)  2026-01-09T01:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Long-time eBay seller gets creative with appeal for new leadership at the company using AI to create a musical anthem calling for CEO Jamie Iannone to step down. 🎶 #eBayseller $EBAY"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2009646758935286148)  2026-01-09T15:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"$EBAY #eBayseller https://suno.com/s/xzURm8x3UbV9O8lk https://suno.com/s/xzURm8x3UbV9O8lk"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2009647313418129538)  2026-01-09T15:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Reminder: billionaire "philanthropist" eBay founder Pierre Omidyar doesn't just fund protests - he actively supported "defund the police" for the public while profiting from investment in "bodyguard on demand" private security startup.💰 #LawEnforcementAppreciationDay $EBAY @ParkerThayer Same playbook different day - foment/fund the unrest then profit off of selling security back to the public. Is this one funded by Pierre Omidyar too https://t.co/iQ7O6FYnzu @ParkerThayer Same playbook different day - foment/fund the unrest then profit off of selling security back to the public. Is this one"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2009680233730064603)  2026-01-09T17:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Trading card sellers warn of a rising eBay scam where buyers use AI to fake damage photos & pressure sellers into refunds. $EBAY #TheHobby https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-trading-card-ai-refund-scam/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-trading-card-ai-refund-scam/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2010054032682000461)  2026-01-10T18:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@DanTheCardsMan @35auburn @eBay @Paul_Lesko @JunkWaxHero79 That was exactly my thought too. 😂Either seller or eBay/PSA shipping error or a gift from someone the receiver hasn't asked yet. https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2010070311086239980 @35auburn @eBay I noticed the article & video don't say anything about how they determined the signature was fake or that the QR code was a scam - in fact they say the recipient never scanned it & it's not clear if the local police did either. Are they just assuming it's a scam & ran with it https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2010070311086239980 @35auburn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2010339057055019331)  2026-01-11T13:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Sendles sudden shutdown has left Australian eBay sellers facing uncertainty with parcels already in transit & deliveries in limbo. 📦 https://www.valueaddedresource.net/sendle-shutdown-australian-ebay-sellers-in-limbo/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/sendle-shutdown-australian-ebay-sellers-in-limbo/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2010492740379750594)  2026-01-11T23:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBay Social Sharing Down 🚨 eBay's social sharing tool is once again non-functional as sellers report receiving errors when trying to connect to Pinterest Facebook & Instagram to post their listings. 🚫 $EBAY #eBayseller https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-social-sharing-down/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-social-sharing-down/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2010821553135427606)  2026-01-12T21:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"UPDATE: $3.3 Million in sales since [----] with thousands of buyer complaints about fraud & the eBay account wasn't shut down until after the very public unraveling of the scheme - what are we even doing here @eBay 👀 $EBAY #TheHobby https://x.com/35auburn/status/2010809660660650266 https://x.com/35auburn/status/2010809660660650266 @ValueAddedRS @Paul_Lesko @SportsCollector @Steve_Grad @LarryHolder @JunkWaxHero79 @cllctMedia Some notes on sales totals. $1.8 million sold through Amazon in [----]. $3.3 million on one eBay account going back to [----] with thousands of filed complaints. Good job"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2010828860032758084)  2026-01-12T21:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"RIP Scott Adams @ScottAdamsSays 💔 Im honored @ScottAdamsSays. 😂🔥 https://t.co/kQt73JJIjh Im honored @ScottAdamsSays. 😂🔥 https://t.co/kQt73JJIjh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011112063007928738)  2026-01-13T16:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBay UK is dropping customer support options via Facebook & @X sending users to Instagram instead admist cost-cutting shift towards AI-powered self-service seller resources. #eBayseller $EBAY https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-uk-discontinues-facebook-support/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-uk-discontinues-facebook-support/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011125183981961723)  2026-01-13T17:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"And it's gone. 😂 A classic $EBAY misexecution story in [--] parts. 1.) Scrappy independent journalist reports on eBay Seller Update & takes time to let them know one of the 🔗is 💀. 2.) eBay rep "sends it to the team." 3.) Update disappears obv someone hit publish too early.🫣 eBay posts first Seller Update of [----] reminding sellers to apply for Circular Fashion Fund & introducing custom landing pages for Promoted Stores ads. #eBayseller https://t.co/8t1YmctOEQ eBay posts first Seller Update of [----] reminding sellers to apply for Circular Fashion Fund & introducing custom landing pages for"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011171152786305215)  2026-01-13T20:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Hey @malikjackson3 @fox4kc @NXSTMediaGroup - multiple correction suggestions have been sent in on this story but it still has not been updated to reflect the fact that this was actually a gift shipment of a legitimate eBay authenticated card not a scam. Scammers are now mailing sports trading cards posing as gifts complete with a QR code that promises to verify authenticity. https://t.co/FW5wMAyWwd https://t.co/kdTyXs4rUE Scammers are now mailing sports trading cards posing as gifts complete with a QR code that promises to verify authenticity. https://t.co/FW5wMAyWwd https://t.co/kdTyXs4rUE"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011184915753419185)  2026-01-13T21:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@malikjackson3 @fox4kc @NXSTMediaGroup Should be easy enough to reach back out to your original source/subject to confirm but happy to provide more info or help clarify the situation if needed - my DMs are open. https://x.com/35auburn/status/2010218682283397560 @NEOCards_Comics @RyanStadler79 @eBay @fox4kc Not sure why the recipient quickly jumped to a scam but it seems like really poor research from everyone. eBay seller said they reached out and the guy now knows it was sent as a gift purchased by a friend. Crazy https://x.com/35auburn/status/2010218682283397560 @NEOCards_Comics"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011185452997304739)  2026-01-13T21:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBays ad squeeze intensifies as Promoted Stores expands to include Ambassador affiliate & influencer storefronts as well as eBay Live livestream shopping events. 💸 Deep dive on new Promoted Stores Custom from Value Added Resource👇 $EBAY #eBayseller https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-custom-promoted-stores-ad-updates/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-custom-promoted-stores-ad-updates/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011246781162778685)  2026-01-14T01:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"New eBay fee increases in the UK & Germany strain sellers facing higher ad costs rising shipping rates & shrinking margins. 💸 $EBAY #eBayseller https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-raises-final-value-fees-in-uk-germany-2026/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-raises-final-value-fees-in-uk-germany-2026/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011457015093366832)  2026-01-14T15:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"After eBay's embarrassing Premature Seller Update Snafu yesterday full updates have now been posted for US UK Germany & Australia. Details #eBayseller $EBAY https://bit.ly/49oOecs And it's gone. 😂 A classic $EBAY misexecution story in [--] parts. 1.) Scrappy independent journalist reports on eBay Seller Update & takes time to let them know one of the 🔗is 💀. 2.) eBay rep "sends it to the team." 3.) Update disappears obv someone hit publish too early.🫣 https://t.co/BZBCcUmxx4 https://bit.ly/49oOecs And it's gone. 😂 A classic $EBAY misexecution story in [--] parts. 1.) Scrappy independent"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011479613877178648)  2026-01-14T16:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Etsy quietly privatized its Technical Issues forum prompting new questions about transparency moderation failures & seller visibility issues. 🚫 $ETSY #Etsyseller https://www.valueaddedresource.net/etsy-locks-down-technical-issues-forum/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/etsy-locks-down-technical-issues-forum/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011875342924071053)  2026-01-15T18:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The Steiners' civil suit against eBay Wenig Wymer & SVP Global Ops Wendy Jones was scheduled for trial Jan [--]. But Wenig's lawyer Abbe Lowell delayed to March allowing SymbolicAI to launch ahead of negative news cycle trial is guaranteed to bring.🧐 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2005632490459762819 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2005632490459762819 eBay stalking scandal civil trial was scheduled for Jan [--] but justice for the Steiners has once again been delayed as Wenig's lawyer Abbe Lowell claimed last minute scheduling conflicts w/ other VIP clients - including NY AG Letitia James."  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011928173790052855)  2026-01-15T22:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"That timing is almost as convenient as Wenig & Jones both being on sabbatical when the crimes were committed raising serious questions re: corporate governance & disclosure - especially since $EBAY was under activist investor pressure at the time. 🚩 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1994490531897119161 The civil suit has also raised questions about "plausible deniability" regarding Wenig & Jones both conveniently being on sabbatical when Baugh launched criminal campaign against the Steiners aimed at stopping their reporting on eBay & outing @unsuckEBAY. https://t.co/8BFodbbskn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2011930292328583647)  2026-01-15T22:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Q4 [----] ecommerce earnings call roundup: track reporting dates with Value Added Resource UPS $UPS - 1/27 Facebook $META - 1/28 PayPal$PYPL - 2/3 Walmart$WMT - 2/19 FedEx$FDX -3/19 Stay tuned for $AMZN $ETSY $EBAY $SHOP & more https://www.valueaddedresource.net/q4-2025-ecommerce-earnings-call-roundup/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/q4-2025-ecommerce-earnings-call-roundup/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2012197740663439645)  2026-01-16T16:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1 week & still no correction or retraction from @malikjackson3 @lmlangdon @fox4kc @NXSTMediaGroup on this false alarm claiming a QR code scam when the shipment was a legitimate card authenticated by eBay sent as a gift. Again should be easy to verify/follow up w/your source. Hey @malikjackson3 @fox4kc @NXSTMediaGroup - multiple correction suggestions have been sent in on this story but it still has not been updated to reflect the fact that this was actually a gift shipment of a legitimate eBay authenticated card not a scam. Hey @malikjackson3 @fox4kc @NXSTMediaGroup - multiple correction"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2012272642024247738)  2026-01-16T21:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"You're welcome If you ever do want to block military addresses you can do it in your shipping exclusion settings on eBay - just check the box for APO/FPO. Or if you want to do it just for individual items look for the "excluded locations" section on the listing form click the box to get the full menu & select APO/FPO from the list. Or if you use Business Policies you can select APO/FPO in your excluded locations list in your Shipping policy too. https://www.ebay.com/ship/prf/excludeRegions https://www.ebay.com/ship/prf/excludeRegions https://www.ebay.com/ship/prf/excludeRegions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2012950086318215459)  2026-01-18T18:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@DataRepublican Pierre Omidyar's AI Collaborative might provide some clues. They clearly see AI as the next frontier in "preserving democracy" "strengthening global governance" censorship under guise of fighting dis/misinfo & the rest of their usual agenda - perfect pitch for WEF crowd"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2014377467843166273)  2026-01-22T16:39Z [----] followers, 23K engagements


"@elonmusk @wef You should tell them what you think about W supposedly being the real free speech platform Europe needs. 😂 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2014379659673166038 @DataRepublican Related: ex-eBay Chief Privacy Officer/VP AI & Data Responsibility was at Davos this week announcing her new gig as CEO of W a European "alternative" to X explicitly framing its mission around countering "systemic disinformation." https://t.co/n5pR2xu9QR https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2014379659673166038 @DataRepublican Related: ex-eBay Chief Privacy Officer/VP AI & Data Responsibility was at Davos"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2014452149225230637)  2026-01-22T21:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Q4 [----] ecommerce earnings call roundup: track reporting dates with Value Added Resource UPS $UPS - 1/27 Facebook $META - 1/28 PayPal$PYPL - 2/3 Amazon $AMZN -2/5 Walmart$WMT - 2/19 FedEx$FDX -3/19 Stay tuned for $ETSY $EBAY $SHOP & more"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2014774721993179532)  2026-01-23T18:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"#eBay Sr Category Manager Collectibles & Toys Steve Halupka has quietly left the company after [--] years. What will this mean for sellers in comics bullion & coins sports memorabilia stamps & toys in the run up to Q4 holiday season #ebayseller $EBAY https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-loses-senior-category-manager-collectibles-toys/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-loses-senior-category-manager-collectibles-toys/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1568682294449422339)  2022-09-10T19:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"📢DOJ confirms ex-eBay security chief Jim Baugh's CIA history amid cyberstalking civil suit highlighting troubling Big Tech & national security links. 🕵♂ $EBAY How did an alleged ex-CIA operative wind up as head of security at eBay & what role did his past play in [----] criminal stalking & harassment scandal 🧵 $EBAY How did an alleged ex-CIA operative wind up as head of security at eBay & what role did his past play in [----] criminal stalking & harassment scandal 🧵 $EBAY"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1992969444239217024)  2025-11-24T14:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"On the heels of OpenAI Checkout In Chat Microsoft Copilot will soon enable agentic AI checkout capabilities for Etsy Shopify PayPal & more. 🤖 $ETSY $SHOP $PYPL https://www.valueaddedresource.net/microsoft-copilot-ai-checkout-etsy-shopify-paypal/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/microsoft-copilot-ai-checkout-etsy-shopify-paypal/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2010109697123303798)  2026-01-10T22:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@DataRepublican Related: ex-eBay Chief Privacy Officer/VP AI & Data Responsibility was at Davos this week announcing her new gig as CEO of W a European "alternative" to X explicitly framing its mission around countering "systemic disinformation." https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2014355637782610262s=20 https://t.co/FgiMs9TFde https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2014355637782610262s=20 https://t.co/FgiMs9TFde"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2014379659673166038)  2026-01-22T16:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


""Truthchild" continues Wikipedia reputation management for ex-eBay CEO Devin Wenig recently attempting to remove any mention of him being named in eBay stalking scandal civil suit - conveniently timed w/ launch of his new company https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2013255215080767919 http://Symbolic.AI The Wikipedia page edits continue with "TruthChild" recently attempting to remove any mention of ex-CEO Devin Wenig being named in the eBay stalking scandal civil suit - even going so far as to accuse another editor of being a paid source for the plaintiffs with no evidence. 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2015802249218326809)  2026-01-26T15:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"And just days after Judge Saris ruled eBay stalking civil trial will be split into [--] phases with exact $ figure of Wenig's $57M exit package only allowed in phase [--] "Truthchild" also removed any mention of the amount. Regardless of when it's allowed to be presented at trial Wenig's severance is public record in $EBAY SEC filings - so why shouldn't it be allowed to be explicitly stated on his Wikipedia page🤨 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015810405289918611 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015810405289918611"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2015810405289918611)  2026-01-26T15:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"TFW your PR rep obviously didn't read the article I wrote about your co *before* sending pitch for a new article.😬 BTW W Social some of us are already very aware of how "civil society actors" might "participate" in your platform - it's not the flex you think. @DataRepublican @DataRepublican Related: ex-eBay Chief Privacy Officer/VP AI & Data Responsibility was at Davos this week announcing her new gig as CEO of W a European "alternative" to X explicitly framing its mission around countering "systemic disinformation." https://t.co/n5pR2xu9QR @DataRepublican Related: ex-eBay Chief Privacy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2016526731088109683)  2026-01-28T15:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Notably when Omidyar stepped down from eBay board after the scandal went public in [----] it ended SEC reporting requirements about his $EBAY stake freeing up $ for political &"philanthropic" efforts with less public oversight & scrutiny. 🧐 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2005623467006386655 @AshleyRindsberg @npovmedia Omidyar was also still active on eBay BOD when scandal occurred. He stepped down in [----] ending SEC reporting requirements re his $EBAY stake & freeing up $ for political & "philanthropic" efforts w/ less oversight & scrutiny as long as he stays 10%.🧐 https://t.co/7TihLJiumV"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2016548340717015063)  2026-01-28T16:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"While there's no current public info suggesting Omidyar orgs are funding W the platform emerges from a governance ecosystem shaped by many of the same institutions assumptions & actors. Ultimately W may market itself as a corrective to systemic disinformation but it's also a product of the same institutional worldview that has failed to earn public trust in the first place. For all the talk of values verification & "free speech" the question remains: should execs like Anna Zeiter & European regulators be trusted to decide what social media content should be allowed or censored in the name of"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2016552798385590695)  2026-01-28T16:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"But some sellers didn't get the memo about the attribution update & are now extremely confused about the sudden significant increase in orders being charged ad fees - and eBay support is apparently clueless about new policy too. 👀 Details 👇 https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-promoted-listings-ad-attribution-update-fallout/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-promoted-listings-ad-attribution-update-fallout/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2016582121511395424)  2026-01-28T18:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"RT @RecordsLess: Remember eBay sellers you DO NOT need to use promoted listings to sell on eBay. When all of us opt out all of us WIN"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2016611431211323512)  2026-01-28T20:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"RT @ValueAddedRS: Pretty wild so many discussions re Pierre Omidyar's political & "philanthropic" efforts in recent years have completely m"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2016611765648314469)  2026-01-28T20:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Q4 [----] ecommerce earnings call roundup: track reporting dates with Value Added Resource Facebook $META - 1/28 PayPal$PYPL - 2/3 Amazon $AMZN -2/5 Shopify $SHOP - 2/11 Walmart$WMT - 2/19 FedEx$FDX -3/19 Stay tuned for $ETSY $EBAY & more https://www.valueaddedresource.net/q4-2025-ecommerce-earnings-call-roundup/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/q4-2025-ecommerce-earnings-call-roundup/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2016635918430466363)  2026-01-28T22:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"RT @ValueAddedRS: UPDATE: eBay's ex-CIA Sr Security Dir Jim Baugh is no longer in federal custody having served criminal sentence for st"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2016645504990335087)  2026-01-28T22:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Reminder re: today's CA gubernatorial race news - San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is close w/ ex-eBay Comms Chief Steve "whatever it takes" Wymer scheduled to face March trial in eBay stalking scandal civil suit.⚖ Will Wymer be advising on this campaign too🤔 #ThrowbackThursday Previous @SJSpotlight reporting uncovered ties between Wymer Liccardo & Mahan - including Liccardo helping Wymer land a new job at the Boys & Girls Club of Silicon Valley after being fired for cause in wake of the eBay cyberstalking scandal. 👀 https://t.co/tzQT36hlVw https://t.co/ksQ07OpMdd Previous @SJSpotlight reporting"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2016960132039503963)  2026-01-29T19:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"As full impact of eBay ad attribution updates unfold sellers are encouraged to share their concerns w/ @FTC & state AGs w/ calm factual & data-based reports about how these changes are impacting their businesses.💸 $EBAY #eBayseller Tips & examples👇 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1991935068735185057 Shout out to the #eBayseller & Value Added Resource reader who gave permission to share reports they sent to @FTC & their state Attorney General requesting investigation of eBay's Promoted Listings ad attribution policies Examples 👇🧵 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1991935068735185057"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2017250751618159090)  2026-01-30T14:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"This could have some interesting implications for the group of TCGPlayer sellers that @roc_coalition helped file an FTC petition in [----] urging an investigation of eBay for alleged unfair deceptive anti-competitive conduct & antitrust violations. 🤔 https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1795485426767347999 The petition also mentions $EBAY's acquisition of Goldin last month so this could potentially impact the sports side of #thehobby as well. #eBay #whodoyoucollect #sportscards #tradingcards https://t.co/ZlaJUvUH4B https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1795485426767347999 The petition also mentions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2017334022632808487)  2026-01-30T20:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Ex-eBay ex-Etsy/Reverb exec Bradford Shellhammer can now add ex-Rent The Runway to his resume as his [--] month stint at the co comes to an end with sudden departure to take on Chief Marketing & Product Officer role at 1stDibs. $DIBS $RENT https://www.valueaddedresource.net/bradford-shellhammer-rent-the-runway-1stdibs/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/bradford-shellhammer-rent-the-runway-1stdibs/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1942254264979538089)  2025-07-07T16:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"UPDATE Etsy v Cashmere & Camel Hair Manufacturers Institute $ETSY loses bid to seal some documents as Judge Furman rules co failed to show why desire not to reveal commercially sensitive information should outweigh strong presumption in favor of public access. ⚖ #Section230 Etsy sues Cashmere & Camel Hair Manufacturers Institute asking Court to affirm Section [---] protections against false advertising claims for 3rd party marketplace seller listings. ⚖ $ETSY #Section230 #Sec230 https://t.co/gqTtG5n690 Etsy sues Cashmere & Camel Hair Manufacturers Institute asking Court to affirm Section 230"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2010035363604218214)  2026-01-10T17:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBay bans unauthorized AI buy for me agents & LLM scrapers updates arbitration & dispute resolution rules in User Agreement update effective February [--] [----]. $EBAY #eBayseller https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-bans-ai-agents-updates-arbitration-user-agreement-feb-2026/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-bans-ai-agents-updates-arbitration-user-agreement-feb-2026/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2014071308322050079)  2026-01-21T20:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBay cracks down on prohibited AI uses confidentiality agreements & disclosure requirements for marketers & influencers in latest update to eBay Partner Network affiliate terms. 🚫 $EBAY #eBayseller https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-tightens-affiliate-rules-ai-disclosures/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-tightens-affiliate-rules-ai-disclosures/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2014348655306719596)  2026-01-22T14:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"UPDATE: eBay's ex-CIA Sr Security Dir Jim Baugh is no longer in federal custody having served criminal sentence for stalking campaign against journalists Ina & David Steiner @EcommerceBytes. Baugh is still slated to testify against $EBAY & ex-execs at civil trial in March.⚖ 📢DOJ confirms ex-eBay security chief Jim Baugh's CIA history amid cyberstalking civil suit highlighting troubling Big Tech & national security links. 🕵♂ $EBAY https://t.co/kua4q2VVwc 📢DOJ confirms ex-eBay security chief Jim Baugh's CIA history amid cyberstalking civil suit highlighting troubling Big Tech & national"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2015894995442565616)  2026-01-26T21:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"eBay is opening its Co-Funded Coupon Program to Canadian sellers - but are the sales worth the cost opacity and NDA requirements Details 👇 $EBAY #eBayseller"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2015945862581510166)  2026-01-27T00:32Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"A PSA Vault eBay glitch has temporarily removed keep vaulted option for many buyers forcing trading card collectors to pay unexpected tax & shipping or skip the purchase. 💸 $EBAY #TheHobby https://www.valueaddedresource.net/psa-vault-ebay-glitch-keep-vaulted/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/psa-vault-ebay-glitch-keep-vaulted/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2016315490449215701)  2026-01-28T01:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2 weeks into major eBay Promoted Listings General ad attribution policy shift sellers see massive increase in % of sales incurring ad fees (light blue) vs organic sales (dark blue) but no additional lift in traffic total sales or return on investment. 💸 $EBAY #eBayseller"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2016580506209386884)  2026-01-28T18:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"🚨 eBay Technical Issue 🚨 Sellers are once again experiencing shipping disruptions as latest outage leaves them out the money with no label to show for it. 📦🚫💸 $EBAY #eBayseller https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-shipping-outage-leaves-sellers-scrambling/ https://www.valueaddedresource.net/ebay-shipping-outage-leaves-sellers-scrambling/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2016950903815717328)  2026-01-29T19:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"UPDATE: eBay Auto Price Reduction feature introduced last year has been discontinued according to community forum mentors. 🤨 $EBAY #eBayseller eBay tests Auto Price Reduction feature which allows sellers to set dollar amount & schedule to automate lowering prices over time. 💸📉 $EBAY #eBayseller https://t.co/9hRayj5nwH eBay tests Auto Price Reduction feature which allows sellers to set dollar amount & schedule to automate lowering prices over time. 💸📉 $EBAY #eBayseller https://t.co/9hRayj5nwH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/2019443491093238026)  2026-02-05T16:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"$EBAY CEO Jamie Iannone just told @SquawkCNBC that eBay has never had a counterfeit product get through one of their authentication centers undetected. 🤨 I bet #thehobby has some thoughts on this not to mention @Steve_Grad & @Counterfeit_Rpt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1963244949920682307)  2025-09-03T14:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"UPDATE: Details of settlement of DANIEL GRAND vs. EBAY INC ET AL have been released. ⚖ Grand gets full refund of card plus $17K from eBay & PSA for total $69750.20. 💰 eBay gets to keep card. eBay & PSA do not admit liability or wrongdoing 🚫 $EBAY #Thehobby A high value trading card buyer is suing eBay PSA & an unknown seller alleging fraud & Authenticity Guarantee failures led to significant monetary losses.⚖ $EBAY #TheHobby https://t.co/rAwDqQML0K A high value trading card buyer is suing eBay PSA & an unknown seller alleging fraud & Authenticity Guarantee failures led to significant"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ValueAddedRS/status/1975580729447747614)  2025-10-07T15:15Z [----] followers, 19.2K engagements

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