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Overseas Sales

I have just purchased an item believing it was an item stocked and sold in Australia. Upon purchasing the item,I receive an email in German, then upon further investigation notice the item and seller are located well in Germany. Why are these sellers...

Delivery issues with Aramex (formerly Fastway Couriers)

Hi all, Just in the past week, i have had 2 eBay item lost due to deliveries "left in a safe place" by Aramex courier. In the past, Australia post has been delivering without problems but with many sellers refusing to ship to secure Parcel post locat...

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Overseas sellers

I think there should be a filter option that allows you to chose sellers in Australia only. At the moment the only option is items in Australia only. A lot of the sellers are based on Hong Kong however.

does anyone else get a security warning

does any one else get a security warning when they go to purchase one or more items from a buyer and go to cart at check out ??... All I want to do is ask for combined postage and this pops up... put me right off buying anything. This can't be good f...

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Sellers who claim an item has "sold out", but are still advertising that same item for sale.

I have only been a member of eBay for almost 12 months. Yet, I have had this problem several times now already.I will place a purchase for a fixed price item from a seller. Order and payment goes through ok.Then suddenly... Oh, that particular item h...

Leaving feedback on bad sellers

Hi team recently purchased some brand new car parts from an online retailer. Paid in full then waited 3 days to be told they don’t actually have the items in stock… they have issued a refund but I am unable to leave feedback on my experience. I want ...

This user is no longer registered on eBay.

Checking my ebay this morning I found this message on the bottom of an order "This user is no longer registered on eBay." but no further Info. Is my paid for order ok? I used the contact seller link but got the message invalid item number. What happe...

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My searches now filled with stolen/fakes from China!

I have set up a search for a new Australian fashion brand Alemais - and I have 'worldwide' set to include overseas sellers - but every day my inbox is full of Chinese products that are products of the grey market (stolen from Alemais as over manufact...

Resolved! Seller is messing me around on a refund

I purchased a Bluetooth headset in January this year. It arrived on time and as described. A few weeks after I started using it, it stopped working. I contacted the seller, requesting a refund. Seller asked me to upload a video showing the headset no...

Resolved! Is there a glitch - it's not Friday

I am watching an item that I would like a little more info on. Asked the seller a question through 'contact seller' last week. I have not yet received a reply and the auction ends tomorrow morning so I tried to send another message but seem to be cau...

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Global Shipping Program is a scam

I do not buy anymore from sellers who use this scam.(see link below) In a few cases I asked a seller if he/she can post an item via UPS or Royal Mail and in each case they declined- consequently no deal has been made. I have a question to Australian ...