The American Astronomical Society (AAS) advised people to avoid shopping for solar-eclipse viewers on Amazon, eBay, Temu, or any other online marketplace as they get prepare to view the total eclipse of the sun on April 8, 2024. The Society Read more
Etsy has partnered with a nonprofit organization focused on the safety of children’s products to help inform sellers on the topic. Etsy will make Kids in Danger (KID)’s video course available to sellers, which is designed specifically for small business Read more
Now we know why Amazon notified sellers it would require safety documentation for all children’s school supplies by February 13, 2019 – it was due to pressure from its home state. Washington State’s Attorney General Bob Ferguson said an investigation Read more
A mom is suing Etsy and a seller after her son was accidentally strangled to death in 2016 when wearing a teething necklace that a friend had purchased on Etsy. CBS covered the heartbreaking story after Etsy appeared in court Read more
A U.S. government agency is collaborating with China-based Alibaba to block the sale of banned or recalled goods to U.S. buyers on its online marketplace platforms. Alibaba Group had more than 300 million annual active buyers in 2014, and many Read more
