mountainpeacockJul 13, 2023

YSK: How to protect yourself against Etsy’s plan to prevent class action lawsuits

Why YSK: You should know that you can protect yourself as a buyer or a seller as anyone who uses Etsy. It's a very popular sales platform and they're making some changes to prevent class action lawsuits against any shenanigans they might pull against buyers and sellers on the platform. You have the ability to opt out of this to... #etsy #class

https://indiesellersguild.org/etsys-plan-to-prevent-class-action-lawsuits/

Etsy’s Plan to Prevent Class Action Lawsuits

Did you know that when you agree to Etsy's Terms of Use, you agree never to join in a class action lawsuit against them, no matter what they do? At least, that's how it used to be.  Until very recently, Etsy had a mandatory arbitration clause.  It stated that by using their service (or continuing...

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Show threadXbSuperJul 14, 2023
I still don’t get etsy. It’s like the world’s shittiest craft fair.
Show threadloopyJul 14, 2023
Idk, I found a lot of shops for custom pieces that I would not have otherwise found. I’ve never had an issue with them
Show threadkeeb420
I want to start 3d printing as a side business. Etsy has seemed like a decent way to get some products out the door. But the more I look into it and the more I hear about moves coming from etsy makes me nervous to get too far into it.
Jul 14, 2023 at 3:13amWeb
Show threadJohnvanjimJul 14, 2023
I do run a 3D printing business, I’m on Etsy, eBay, and my own platform. Most of my sales unfortunately come through Etsy, they also take the largest chunk out of my profits…