Consider contacting hosts at the same time as you contact eBay to request removal of the listing. Change the picture Most picture thieves are now wise to this one, but just in case: if the thief is using the image hosted on your server rather than copying it to their own, you can change the picture.
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Can you use stock photos on eBay listings?
eBay has some "stock photos" in its product catalog for some product categories, and you are free to use those on eBay listings because eBay licenses those photos from their owners for use on eBay. To use a catalog item, enter the UPC or ISBN number if the option appears on the listing form.
How to stop photos from being copied from eBay?
here is a free photo program, use a watermark at 30% transparency across the entire photo, that will stop it in its tracks 06-08-2012 04:40 PM I use a watermark and still someone copied my picture. I used the report this item and ebay didn't remove the listing. I think it must be a low priority for them although it wasn't for me.
How long do my photos stay in my eBay listing?
We store copies of your photos on eBay and they’ll stay in your completed listings for up to 90 days. You can re-use them if you relist the item or create a new listing for something similar.
How do I upload photos to my eBay listing form?
Use the photo uploader (sometimes also called the eBay picture manager) in our listing forms. To upload photos from your computer: In your listing form, select Add Photos. Browse to find the photos you want (maximum 7MB each). To select more than one file, hold down the Ctrl key (Windows) or the Command key (Mac).
How do I avoid stock photos?
The easiest is to simply download and install an extension called StockBlocker for Google Chrome. Once installed, you'll see a button on Google Images that will block all of the popular stock image sites from your search. It's that easy.
How do I turn on out of stock options on eBay?
To enable the Out-of-Stock Feae, follow these steps:Go to My eBay > Account > Site Preferences.Under “Selling Preferences,” click “Show” next to Sell Your Item form and listings.Click “Edit” next to “Use the out-of-stock option”Select the checkbox, then click “Apply”
Should you use stock photos on eBay?
Yes, but you should only use stock photos that you get from your product vendor. Using generic stock photos means that you are likely to get flagged by the eBay image policy, but manufacturer photos are fine as long as you are selling a new and undamaged product.
How do I protect my photos on eBay?
How to stop other sellers from stealing your eBay photographsContact the other seller. Some people act from ignorance. ... Disable right-click & other javascript methods. ... Watermarking. ... Contact eBay. ... Contact the hosts. ... Change the picture.
How much does eBay charge for good til Cancelled?
*Good 'Til Cancelled listings will automatically be charged the relevant fees every 30 days....Seasonal Sales & Events.DateActionInsertion FeeAugust 22Start listing at $20$0.052 more rows
Do you get charged for ending a listing on eBay?
Yes. You may be charged a final value fee based on the amount of the highest bid. Yes, you may end the listing by cancelling all bids. You may be charged a final value fee based on the amount of the highest bid, or you may sell the item to the highest bidder.
Can you watermark eBay photos?
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Is it illegal to Sell a picture of an item on eBay?
Yes, this is illegal, and, if your transaction is interstate, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will come after you.
Does eBay remove EXIF data?
I can confirm that eBay strips exif data. eBay also strips the rotation flag. That is why photos display correctly in a browser that interprets the rotation flag, but may appear sideways or upside down on eBay.
Are images on eBay in public domain?
No, you can't use images or videos from a manufacturer's website, even if it is publicly available. Copying content from other websites or internet searches may be considered copyright infringement.
How much does eBay charge for extra pictures?
$0.15 eacheBay Sellers without a Featured or Anchor Store: Your first picture on each listing is always free! Additional pictures are $0.15 each.
Can I use Amazon pictures on eBay?
Want to use My (own) Amazon Photos inside an eBay item description. As long as the photos are delivered over a secure https connection, eBay doesn't care about the source of photos embedded within the description. However, the image host or photo owner may care.
How to add pictures to listings
Use the photo uploader (sometimes also called the eBay picture manager) in our listing forms.
Using the background removal feature in the eBay app
When creating or editing your listing in the eBay app you can use the background removal feature to easily touch up your photos. Here's how:
eBay photo tips
Here are some tips to ensure your pictures look their best for buyers:
Problems when adding photos
If you’re having trouble adding photos, make sure you’re using one of the accepted file formats (JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, or BMP). Also check each file size is no larger than 7MB each. If you’re copying from a web address, the photo can be 12MB.
Gallery Plus
With Gallery Plus, you listing's main image will show in search results with a larger picture.
