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Community members were recently given the opportunity to share their eBay success stories at the eBay Radio birthday party in Las Vegas. Check out these compelling videos of buyers and sellers explaining how eBay has impacted their lives.

Privacy and information management research firm Ponemon Institute along with Internet privacy leader TRUSTe have named eBay the 2009 Most Trusted Company for Privacy, citing the company as proof that an e-commerce site can protect consumer privacy while handling massive volumes of sensitive data across the globe.

PayPal is among 10 industry leaders to be a part of the open government program. Open government is part of President Obama’s mandate for transparent, participatory, and collaborative government. Click here to read PayPal’s Chief Information Security Officer Michael Barrett’s blog post on the Open Government program.

An eBay report calls for joint action on counterfeit goods and offers recommendations for fighting the harm counterfeits create for EU consumers and legitimate online and offline businesses.

eBay is proud to be a platinum sponsor of the 2009 NFIB Virtual Summit for Small Businesses

eBay China and Shanghai People’s Procuratorate of Huangpu District Branch jointly hosted a seminar on "Prevention Against E-Commerce Crime”. This is the first time in Shanghai for Law Enforcement authorities and E-commerce companies to sit in one room to discuss how to prevent E-commerce crime.
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The FCC remains committed to enforcing principles intended to ensure unobstructed access to Internet content, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski affirmed in an interview with CongressDaily.

In June, we told you about iAWFUL (the Internet Advocates\' Watchlist for Ugly Laws) as part of a broader effort to push back against America\'s worst Internet legislation. This week, NetChoice unveiled iAWFUL’s newest list of the 10 Worst Internet Bills/laws in America.

PayPal is introducing a new product, Student Accounts. Parents can have up to four student accounts associated with their PayPal account. This is a great opportunity for parents to help teach financial responsibility to their children.Click here to watch an interview with PayPal VP Don Fotsch on the new Student Accounts. Click here to get started with Student Accounts.

The safety, security and cost saving benefits of PayPal are leading local governments to adopt it. Click here for the full article. Click here to get started with PayPal for Governments.