This policy was updated on 18 December 2023. Our policy guidelines have not changed, but the information about activity that doesn't follow this policy has been updated for clarity.
Compilations may contain a broad range of informational or media resources such as eBooks, templates, images, screensavers, and any other type of printed information or electronic file.
What is the policy?
- Compilations of information or media must be listed in the Everything Else > Information Products category using the Classified Ad format. This includes a broad range of informational or media resources such as eBooks, templates, images, screensavers, and any other type of printed information or electronic file
- Compilations containing media such as eBooks need to include all titles in the listing
- Compilations aren't allowed when:
- They are Included as a "Bonus" in the sale of another product
- They are listed with unrelated keywords meant to unfairly affect search result visibility
- They contain celebrity media, such as photos
Activity on eBay is required to follow this policy, the eBay User Agreement and all applicable laws, as well as respect the rights of third parties. If it doesn't, eBay may take action consistent with applicable laws and the eBay User Agreement, and may even be legally required to do so. Such actions may include, as an example only: Removing the listing or other content, issuing a warning, restricting activity or account suspension.
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Why does eBay have this policy?
This policy ensures that compilations of information are listed in the appropriate category so buyers know what they're buying and can also be confident of their search results.