For more security: eBay classifieds restricts contact
Anyone who wants to buy or sell classified ads on eBay is facing a change: the platform is introducing SMS certification to better protect users. Without a confirmed phone number, you will soon not even be able to reply to advertisements. eBay classifieds requires a phone number The method is not new, but it is still quite effective: eBay Classifieds is introducing two-factor authentication for users with immediate effect. The company announced that it wanted to guarantee customers more security when offering and buying goods or services via the online platform. Starting today, eBay classifieds users will have to provide their phone number for this. This applies when creating a new user account, and a valid telephone number must be provided for each new advertisement and when contacting us. A six-digit code is then sent to this for authentication, which in turn must be entered on eBay Classifieds. The function is being introduced step by step, so it is not required by all users at...