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"Payment reserves are supposed to protect buyers against fraud and make refunds easier to process. But longtime sellers say they’re getting caught in the system." #OnlineStores

#Etsy sellers say a #FraudProtection program is destabilizing their businesses - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/29/23810536/etsy-sellers-payment-reserves-fraud-protection

Etsy sellers say a fraud protection program is destabilizing their businesses

Etsy payment reserves hold funds until an order is shipped with tracking. But longtime sellers say the sudden change is destabilizing their small businesses and personal finances.

The Verge