CNET: Court: eBay's off the hook over feedback

A court let eBay continue to ignore annoying user requests to remove contentious items of customer feedback stored in user profiles. The ruling may help eBay maintain a more truthful and rational ecosystem of mutual customer ratings, the figures that help would-be buyers decide whether or not a seller is honest enough. Just two weeks ago, eBay fixed a bug where it allowed unsavory sellers to use scripts to keep their feedback ratings artificially high.