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eBay cheating and lying on refunds. BUYER BEWARE!

The seller sent a used item which had been falsely described as "New". The seller accepted my return. The seller could not send a return postage label. The seller asked for a copy of the return postage receipt in order to refund the return postage. e...

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Being judged, repeat, repeat

Hi I was a newcomer to this site and I came for help. Some of you were very respectful, helpful, investigated a few things for me. But, there were alot of people that were critical of me in so many different ways. I had come to this site for help, th...

Cheap but highly unreliable couriers

What if anything can be done to encourage sellers who use cheap but atrocious couriers like CouriersPlease and Aramex (previously Fastway) to use more reliable couriers even if they cost a bit more ?The last 4 items I bought were returned to the sell...

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Resolved! Feedback aint what it used to be

I just bought an item which was the wrong one and got dreadful service trying to replace it which is still yet to happen so, quite reasonably I thought , I left negative feedback for the company . It was posted when I wrote it but has since vanished ...

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Order not received and no response from seller

order 324239225779-2331811758011- nila boots not received, ordered during covid, have messaged ebay directly and they say they cannot do anything as over 90 days, well covid happened where is the support in that period

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Less Sellers due to Managed Payments?

I have a list of Saved Sellers that I have bought from a number of times - some are definite favourites. I have't checked some of them for quite a while but tonight I went through them all and noticed that five of them haven't sold anything for over ...

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Resolved! Confusion: why does the seller keep blocking higher bids?

I came across this auction of a used camera https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/353737332392?_trksid=p2471758.m4791&autorefresh=true and bid $1200 since the seller said in the description: "Happy to accept an offer of 1200 for anyone interested to purchase."...

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$10 voucher worthless - code is afterpay21

I was offered a $10 voucher ,item including post was $32 - $10 voucher =$22 to use voucher I have to use the afterpay option and that is 4 payments of $8 that still adds up to $32 , not a good way to reward your users , is my math correct ? or is the...

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how can you worn from dangerous items

i recently bought item , 310619517003 , from china , electric adapter , it was dangerouse to use and it gave me an electric shock when you touched it , i put negative feed back , the seller responded by offering me to resend new item if i change my f...

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Unfair dodgy win? Hidden bidding?

So I placed a bid on an item selling for $355. Five seconds before the auction had ended I bid $360. Apparently there had been a bid placed a day earlier before mine. Their bid was $365.Is there some sort of hidden bidding option? Can someone please ...

Seller “cancelling” an order

As a long time buyer have just experienced a novel and very frustrating transaction. Basically I purchased and paid for an item for nearly $400 and for which delivery was included. A day ago the seller contacted me to say their freight costs had gone...

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