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is encouraged to examine the sellers' feedback profile before bidding to rate their trustworthiness. Sellers with high ratings generally have more bids and garner higher bids. However, it is possible for sellers to make their feedback private and just leave the numbered rating (number of positive, negative, and neutral feedback with a positive feedback percentage), which means that bidders and sellers cannot see the comments other users have left. Gmarket also has a significant affiliate program, and affiliates can place live Gmarket Shopping product images and links on their web sites.
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However, the following year, the 6th Division of the Seoul Central District Prosecutor's Office concluded that the case was not suspicious. An official at the prosecution said, "The number of sellers who actually stopped trading with '11street' was so small that the effect of restricting competition
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want-ads, sellers rely on the buyers' good faith to make payment, and buyers rely on the sellers' good faith to actually deliver the goods intact. To encourage fidelity, Gmarket maintains, rates, and publicly displays the post-transaction feedback from all users, whether they buy or sell. The buyer
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all Gmarket users with news that other fees would be decreased. Gmarket does not handle the goods, nor does it transact the buyer-seller payments, except through its subsidiary shopping mall credit. Instead, much like
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was not reached, and it was acknowledged that the eBay Market side performed its usual management and supervision duties to prevent unfair trade, so it was disposed of without charge."
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Gmarket generates revenue from sellers, who pay a fee based on the selling price of each item and a fee based on the starting price, and from
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After the acquisition, G-Market received an on-site investigation by the Fair Trade Commission for allegations of unfair trade due to
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and credit merchandise, which can be difficult for novice buyers to distinguish without careful study of the auction description.
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The predecessor of Gmarket was founded in 1999 by Young Bae Ku. At the time, it was part of the
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In 2006, Gmarket became the first South Korean online company to be listed on the
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website based in South Korea. The company was founded in 2000 as a subsidiary of
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Gmarket is also an easy place for unscrupulous sellers to market
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Subsidiary
Traded as
Nasdaq
E-commerce
Seoul
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gmarket.co.kr
e-commerce
Interpark
eBay
Shinsegae
online auction

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