Laura Locke is a senior writer for CNET, covering social media, emerging trends, and start-ups. Prior to joining CNET, she contributed extensively to Time and Time.com for much of the past decade.

Meta Platforms' partnership with eBay to list items on Facebook Marketplace is expected to boost eBay's user growth and transaction volume. eBay's aggressive share repurchase program and solid ...

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s competition watchdog said Wednesday that Facebook and eBay pledged to crack down on the trade in fake reviews, removing hundreds of accounts, pages and groups involved in the ...

The social media company said it’s launching a test that will let Facebook users in Germany, France, and the U.S. browse eBay listings directly on its Marketplace service but will still have to ...

Organized retail crime continues to be a problem across the country. The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), a U.S. trade association for leading retailers, is calling on online marketplaces, ...

Facebook and eBay pledged Wednesday to more aggressively tackle scammers trading fake and misleading product reviews in new agreements with British regulators. The companies have cracked down on ...

Facebook and eBay have been warned by the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to do more to tackle the sale of fake reviews on their platforms. Fake reviews are illegal under U.K. consumer ...

Facebook and eBay will deepen their relationship at a developer conference this week, according to a person familiar with the e-commerce company, cited by Reuters. The new partnership may or may not ...

Fake and forged vaccine cards are being sold on platforms including Facebook, eBay, and Shopify. Hundreds of online stores have sold blank and counterfeit vaccine cards, the NYT reports. Over 45 state ...

Facebook and eBay have formally agreed to crack down on dubious accounts selling fake online reviews via their platforms after being told to do so by the UK's competition regulator. At the behest of ...

Following pressure from the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), Facebook and eBay have agreed to work harder to eliminate fake reviews from their sites. Last summer, the CMA said it had ...

LONDON (AP) — Britain's competition watchdog said Wednesday that Facebook and eBay pledged to crack down on the trade in fake reviews at its request, removing hundreds of accounts, pages and groups ...