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There are rules that all eBay members, both buyers and sellers, need to know and follow

Profanity

What is this policy?
eBay policy prohibits the use of language that is racist, hateful, sexual or obscene in nature in a public area.

How does this policy get violated?
The use of language that is racist, hateful, sexual or obscene in nature in a public area leads to violation of this policy.

Violations of this policy may result in one or more actions, including
  • Indefinite suspension of a user's account
  • Temporary suspension or a formal warning
*** eBay will consider the circumstances of an alleged policy violation and the user's trading records before taking action.

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