eBay urged to clamp down on coronavirus profiteering
by Josh Halliday North of England correspondent from Technology | The Guardian on (#50SHD)
Household goods at vastly inflated prices, including loo roll for quadruple usual cost
EBay has been urged to clamp down on people profiteering from the coronavirus outbreak as sellers rake in hundreds of pounds from vastly inflated prices on household goods.
The Guardian found one UK-based seller who had pocketed 1,000 from selling packs of Andrex toilet roll at 50 each - more than double the retail price - on eBay since Saturday morning.
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