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sellers Shill bidding

Hi all i have noticed quite a number of the Chinese sellers seem to be involved in shill bidding, you watch their auctions and almost like clockwork and amount of around $120 will be withdrawn in the last 30 seconds of the auction. They all seem to h...

Click and Collect buyer protection

I've bought many on items on ebay using the "Click & Collect" option and it's always gone through smoothly, except for my last order. I paid for an item, the collection code was never sent to me from ebay (as it normally would) and the seller asked m...

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Resolved! New scam on ebay

Rip off by a scammer on ebay with 5 other buyers same item changing barcode on printed out postage show tracking shows deliveredEbay wont refund even thou they suspended this scammer and paypal carnt do **bleep** either

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Location

I went to buy some craft items and found this item 182357699136 I cannot understand why seller insists on saying he is in Darwin when he is in Malaysia and most of his negs are slow or no delivery. I have reported it to e-bay but will not hold my bre...

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GST on items from overseas, Ebay and others.

Since Ebay items from overseas now got a lot more expensive with not only 10% tax on items but also on shipping, how does it work with other overseas sellers? I buy a lot of stuff from various sellers, but mostly not from Ebay. None of my sellers eve...

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Product location incorrectly advertised

How do you allow sellers to advertise their products as being in Sydney when in reality they are being shipped from Asia? I look at where the product is so i know I will receive it as soon as possible. Product number REMOVED from REMOVED is point in ...

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Resolved! Curious outcome of a INAD

I recently bought a movie and the seller sent me a different version of the movie than what they described and what was pictured. I messaged them about it along with some photos. They accepted that the wrong item had been sent and they would send the...

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July 1st No more overseas purchases allowed ????

Did I hear this right ?...... As reported on 3AW radio this aftternoon , an Ebay representitive said they will block Australian buyers from purchasing overseas so that eBay will not have to collect the 10% GST for the Australian government as of July...

I HATE That Damned App!!!

What is up with the stinking app that EVERY SINGLE TIME I try to do something on it, it wants me to sign in. If I open it, it's OK and I can check watch list, or listings, but as soon as I try to do anything, it logs me out and takes me to the sign i...

Resolved! Policy on rip off sales why does eBay allow this

Ebay started a spring promotion today with 20% savings. One hobby store increased all its prices by 10% and more yesterday and is now offering 20% off! What a joke what a rip off, they should be banned.

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Misrepresentation of item location

The issue of Chinese sellers misrepresenting items to be located at false Australian locations has been a long standing issue with Ebayer's. Ebay Australia must be well aware of this issue, but notwithstanding never-ending complaints have chosen to t...

Item not received eBay dispute process

Just wondering if anyone else have had any experience with the eBay dispute resolution process regarding item not received claims where the seller provides a false tracking number or a tracking number for an item sent to another address? I recently b...

20% off with Peter's of Kensington

If any buyers are interested in making a purchase from Peter's of Kensington, eBay are offering a 20% discount - valid until the 10th of this month. It's a little annoying that I recently made a purchase from P's of K, just before the discount was of...