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Resolved! Pick up item

I wanted to buy an item and it is a pick up locally. The item was listed on Gumtree a while back and I was thinking of buying it then but had a slight discrepancy with seller so forgot about it.If I buy item she will figure out its me and could dig h...

eBay has become like the old brick and mortars.

In the sense that you once could be pretty sure that you'd be able to find what you wanted at the best price on ebay if you worked at it. Not any longer. No, postage seems to have become a massive rort. The 'free postage' is almost a pi55 take seing ...

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20% off Chainsaws & Drills

eBay's current promotion, 20% off* Chainsaws & Drills, brought a particular scenario to mind, and I am not able to resist the temptation to present it here for your delectation. Remember, you can get 20% drills off right now if you want to follow Bob...

Fraudulent listings increasing

I have seen an increase if fraudulent listings and the perpetrators are getting away with stealing at eBay’s expense, this would no doubt concern eBay because they seem to be performing these crimes with no ramification for their actions which simply...

Would like to applaud a seller that is courteous, accommodating, honest, good communicator, giving

I wish to share a very positive shopping experience with you guys. There is a seller in India that truly stands out. I shop a lot and for many years on eBay, had various experiences but I now keep going back to this seller. His store is called “creat...

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Resolved! Global Shipping the delivery time goalpost constantly changing.

On 17th February, I bought an item in the USA, with an estimated delivery day of 2nd March. The seller was swift in shipping the item, next day. 3rd March arrives and the item hadn't even departed from gool ole Erlanger, Kentucky. No idea why.On that...

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Resolved! the tiem I received was factory defective. Seller argued ad delayed correspondence so long the retu

The item I received was factory defective. Seller argued with me and delayed answers until the 'return was closed.' No satisfatory solution. I have most of the correspondence but apparenlty there is no way to contact ebay or appeal the closure. I hav...

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Suspicious seller

HiI have pruchased an article and paid via PayPal, the seller said they would use tracking when posting they haven't. When emailed they said it was on the way. The delivery date is only the generic one generated by ebay. When looking at the sellers s...

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Save search

I have just searched a category and applied 6 filters to get the results I want. I have looked all over the results page and there is nothing anywhere to click on to save this search. Am I missing something buried somewhere? Thanks

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security concern

I tried to pay using paypal but was told to change payment method. Then I noticed that the address it would be posted to was in Moscow (not my address). I think that they want my credit card details. What can I do? It seems I am unable to buy on Ebay...

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Time to cut down on "Item Location" scams

I'm really over this "Item Location" scamsLatest item was stated item location: Sydney, Australia Cool 3 days max should have it, turns out 3 weeks from china.

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Can't leave feedback after 60 days and product faulty

Hi - We purchased a iPhone from Korea that was described as New: never used and with a 1 yr warranty at the end of November 2018. THe iPhone now shuts down intermittantly and we have taken it to an Apple Store to be looked at. Apple said that the pho...

I tried to pay for an item but checkout won’t let me

I won an item but when I tried to pay at the checkout and use the PayPal option I signed in to my account and was told “ we have a problem and PayPal is not available at the moment try another payment option “ Ithen entered my card details and it was...

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