Ebay Bans Negative Feedback For Buyers

Beginning in May of 2008 sellers on eBay will no longer be allowed to leave negative feedback about buyers.

Does this decision protect consumers from retaliation from sellers or does it destroy the 'open forum' of eBay? We can only wonder what Weird Al Yankovic's opinion is.

Editorial note: Whoa! You've found a super-old post here on BuzzFeed, from an earlier era of the site. It doesn't really represent where we are anymore, and may in fact be totally broken, but we're leaving it up as a part of our early history.

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