Etsy has been shaking up its community of virtual shop-owners in the last few weeks by placing a ban on the sale of metaphysical items such as spells, hexes, potions, and crystals. Shop-owners who were offering such items began receiving emails in the second week of June, stating, "We've recently clarified our spells-related policies in a way that impacts your shop. Because of this, your shop has been suspended."
The change is part of an update to Etsy's policy on the selling of services. The sale of services has always been forbidden with a few exceptions for services that produce tangible items — such as custom graphic design products and workshops that result in tangible take-home items. Until some point earlier this month, the...
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