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The Downward Spiral of Etsy: A Shift from Maker Community to Corporate Overreach
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the recent changes at Etsy, you may have noticed a growing trend: many small sellers are opting out of a platform that was once their haven for handmade goods. The artisanal marketplace, known for its unique, handcrafted items and vintage treasures, now seems to cater more to mass production and corporate interests, leaving many question what went wrong.