https://community.ebay.co.uk/t5/Seller-Central/Being-asked-to-upgrade-to-business-account/m-p/7750829#M695473 <P>Hello,&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>this is my first post so please be kind.&nbsp;<BR /><BR /></P><P>just looking for advice please.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Today I received an eBay email stating :&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>“</P><P>Your selling activity indicates you’re operating as a business seller.</P><P>In order to comply with government consumer protection legislation, we ask that you upgrade your eBay account to a business account in <STRONG>the next 30 days</STRONG>. If you don’t, your account will be subject to selling restrictions, as outlined in our <A href="https://www.ebay.co.uk/help/policies/selling-policies/selling-practices-policy/business-seller-policy?id=4710&amp;mkevt=1&amp;mkdid=4&amp;mkcid=29&amp;bu=45247263956&amp;trkId=149306676007" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Business seller policy</A>.”&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>but I am not &amp; have never been a business seller. I have sold our junk basically! &nbsp;- unwanted kids toys, clothes etc etc &nbsp;&amp; more recently some of my late father’s items (he collected film memorabilia).&nbsp;<BR /><BR /></P><P>at no point have I made or purchased any items to sell as a profit. So I’m not sure why this is happening or what to do ?&nbsp;<BR /><BR /></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:59:41 GMT seraphims_odditorium 2025-01-17T09:59:41Z