Evidence was hence showing that although Amazon.com charged sellers higher fees, they were managing to lure away a number of sellers who were becoming dissatisfied with changes in eBay’s policies and fees. The eBay marketplace had been founded on the principles that “people are basically good” and that the marketplace should provide a level playing field for all sellers, irrespective of their size.
Ushahidi ilikuwa hivyo kuonyesha kwamba ingawa Amazon.com kushtakiwa wauzaji ada ya juu, wao walikuwa kusimamia kuwarubuni mbali idadi ya wauzaji ambao walikuwa kuwa haridhiki na mabadiliko ya sera eBay na ada. soko eBay ilikuwa imejengwa juu ya kanuni kwamba “”kimsingi watu ni nzuri”” na kwamba soko wanapaswa kutoa ngazi ya uwanja kwa wauzaji wote, bila kujali ukubwa wao.