It's great to hear that eBay recognizes the serious harm to their brand reputation caused by stolen goods on the marketplace, but I have to wonder where that "go get 'em" attitude was from PROACT 2 years ago when I attempted to get their assistance with over $160,000 in goods stolen from my then employer and sold on eBay. if people are hearing stories about stolen goods being sold on eBay, if their receiving stolen goods, and then get contacted by law enforcement, we're certainly going to lose customers but we also have risk models that will detect things that look suspicious. The key is getting that intelligence to recognize when an item is stolen. ![]() ![]() In an interview with CNBC, Mike Carson, director of eBay's regulatory policy group, defended eBay's track record and pointed to the PROACT (Partnering with Retailers Offensively Against Crime and Theft) department as their top crime fighting initiative.Īs PROACT team lead, Carson says eBay takes reports of stolen items very seriously. "If we as Home Depot have to understand who our suppliers are, then Amazon, eBay, whoever is selling should also have to understand who their sellers are." "We don't want people to be selling anonymously," said Scott Glenn, who leads asset protection at Home Depot. ![]() Home Depot VP Asset Protection Scott Glenn seems to be taking a leading role in the debate, arguing that Amazon, eBay and Facebook should have the same responsibilities to vet their vendors as Home Depot does.
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