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Resolved! WORDLE - anyone else trying the daily online word game?
I recently stumbled across WORDLE online. For the uninitiated, it is a daily word guessing game where you have to try to guess the word in 6 or less tries. https://www.powerlanguage.co.uk/wordle/ This, from Wikipedia, explains the game: Every day, a ...
Why am I being charged for a refund?
I had an order come through while I was away. I assumed that the order would cancel before I could send the item, so I messaged the buyer to explain but didn't receive a reply. They have now requested a refund and I am being prompted to process the r...
Resolved! Cryptic Stuff
While it was done some years ago I see, I thought I would try a cryptic crossword-like thread for fun and to try and boost a little more interest here. I made up the below question for anyone interested in such a challenge. I thought the first person...
Ebay provides payouts which empty my account, then almost immediately sends me an overdue notice?
I am a seller on Ebay. Does any other seller have this issue? I have set my account for weekly payout and unless absolutely necessary, I do NOT request any payouts, outside of my once a week, payout schedule. Recently Ebay has been paying me, via emp...
getting paid
How do you complain to this AI device ?
Find a buyer
Is it possible to find a buyer these days? TIA for any help.
Ebay has put a selling hold on my account and I don't know why (reupload)
I tried to start an auction to sell a couple of things, almost a few weeks ago around mid December, however, it keeps putting up this message for me: In order to keep eBay a safe and trustworthy environment, we regularly review marketplace activity. ...
Ebay AP postage costs are highly inflated. Seems there isn't a category for items under 500g anymore
As above. All items that aren't fixed price are very over inflated. There won't be many sales while they show postage as being so high. Example attached. For a 480g package, they want to start charging at $21.20! And that's supposed to be their disco...
Sold item
Hi I have sold an item. aim a private seller .How to I mark item as sent on the sitethanks
Fraudulent sale of Chinese made counterfeit Australia post stamps.
this seller on eBay has taken another seller's original receipt that was uploaded to the community board on January 2021 and has altered it to include in their listing to con buyers into thinking the stamps are genuine
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Seller protection is a joke I'm sure, it just sucks us in to the eBay story.
Seller protection is a joke I'm sure, it just sucks us in to the eBay story.We ship an item internationally and at this time of the year it is sitting in customs awaiting clearance.The buyer lodges a claim as not delivered and within 48 hours eBay re...
How can I talk to a real human being support person?
Hi, I am wanting to speak with someone regarding my sellers account. I was expecting a pay-out. After waiting a week for it I have looked at my account and it says that I owe Ebay, not the other way round. I would some help to understand it.Thank you...
Resolved! Items not arriving
I have tried 3 different sellers to buy an item over the last 9 weeks, same story.1. Item marked "sent untracked".2. Does not arrive, commence Ebay process.3. Seller claims lost by courier, will refund within 2 days and item now out of stock.4. Ebay ...
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