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I'm suspecting that I'm being scammed, advice?

Hi Everyone, Amatuer hour for me. I've made a purchase with an individual who listed the same item on the next day with the same title, images, price and description. I've contacted the seller and his response was that 'his partner has the same one s...

Why Does eBay make it so hard to report the Ryobi Scam ?

New Ryobi items are only sold buy Bunnings and has been this way since Bunnings bought the company that are the Australian Distributors.eBay sellers are advertising new Ryobi items for sale and a lot more expensive than at Bunnings even before you ad...

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What happened to my $5 eBay voucher?

I was given a $5 voucher by eBay which wasn't set to expire until the 27th of December which I haven't used yet - but was planning to - however, it has disappeared ... anyone know what could've happened to it? *See pic.

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How to report a click & collect pickup point?

Hi, I'd like to report a collect a click & collect store that doesn't ask for the ebay collection code, besides marking items as received when they weren't.I don't think that's normal. Is there a way to report it?

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how do you make an offer

Hi all,I am interested in an item and it has the "make offer" button. The item is rather expensive and I want to make an offer but don't want to be offensive. How do you make a reasonable offer and not be ridiculous or offend the seller.I realise thi...

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Not Australian Seller

Bought an item and paid with PayPal. This item was stated to be located in Sydney and so paid 3 times the price of the same that could have been purchased in China, as I needed it quickly. I noticed when I got PayPal details that the seller payment w...

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Scam listings

I purchased an item that turned up with parts missing and was nothing like the image listed on eBay. It didn't even come with the power lead. While I have started a return claim, the seller wants me to send it to China when the return address label o...

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Combined postage vs Free postage

eBay's inclusion of postage in calculating fees has prompted an increase in 'free postage' listings. This acts against the interest of both buyer and seller. I frequently buy books on eBay, and have often chosen to make multiple purchase from a singl...

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Resolved! What address do i use to send back item

I purchased an item from the US but decided to return it. I have received my refund (see below) but i have no idea what address to send it back to?Envelope states an address in NSW however prostmaster said that i have to sent item back to Alabama whi...

Instant "This item has been sent" ebay after paying for item.

I was just wondering. After buying and paying for an order on ebay I normally get immediate notifivatication on "Feedback Received" and "This item has been sent". I was wondering how can my item alrerady be sent immediatly after I make payment. Even ...

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Why does seller need phone number ?

Yesterday I purchased something for the grand sum of $1.49 + $2.50 postage. (buy int now) It took me ages to complete the Paypal transaction, eventually I seen why, the seller requested my phone number before the transaction was complete. My question...

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Help Needed - Is this Seller a Scammer?

I was looking at getting a Lego Super Mario Adventures Starter Kit for my child. Came across this listing that advertise a really cheap price compare to others. He has no feedback score and as I was scrolling through other listings, I saw the same de...

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