[CQ-Contest] Dealing with eBay

[k1ttt at arrl.net]

when you do that put in the comments that you are cc'ing the fcc and then
send the fcc the same info.  they want specific auction numbers and url's
as well as why you think it is against their rules.

> In case there was any doubt, I reported all 3 devices
> through eBay's online system for doing just that.  It
> was a bit convoluted to get to, but I found it.
>
> I clicked "Help" in their top menu, then "Contact Us"
> in their left menu, then "Report a listing violation",
> then "Prohibited (banned) items", then "Electronics".
> Next I clicked the "Email" link under "Contact
> Support:" at which point I had to log in and was then
> presented with a form in which to enter the
> questionable item numbers.
>
> Perhaps emailing the numbers to some address would
> perform the same function, but if there's an automated
> system in place, I prefer to use it!  (I guess that's
> the webmaster in me ;-) )
>
> Anyway, I got some kind of automated reply saying
> they'd look into it.  We shall see.
>
> Mike N2MG
>
>
>
> On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 05:13:37 -0800 (PST), "Mike Gilmer
> - N2MG" wrote:
>
>>
>> K3FT wrote:
>> > I have had success with eBay in getting them
>> > to DELETE ads for illegal amps.
>>
>> Here's one I saw today:
>>
>>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3076116791
>>
> <snip>
>
>> Here are two more, listed as "not for cb", by the
>> same guy.
>>
>>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3076123031
>>
>>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3076119688
>>
>
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