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What can be done when a key item is missing

I recently bought a SLX Micro Sim Home Golf Simulator on e-Bay and found that the QR Card and, more importantly, the USB cable were not received, can anyone assist me?

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Can't leave feedback unless you rate an item?

I've been a shopper, and former seller, on ebay for almost twenty years, and, for the first time, I'm not able to leave feedback for a seller.The reason is the sudden thing introduced that you have to rate the item you received as part of the feedbac...

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How is Ebay calculating the GST on purchases sent to Australia?

I have noticed that the amount being added to purchases for "import charges" is far more than the 10% GST now levied on items sold into Australia Here are just two examples I encountered tonight. In both cases the "GST" or "Import Charges" is far mor...

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Blatant lie by Australia Post

Received an email today telling me to expect delivery of an item I purchased from Melbourne last Monday so I intentionally stayed in during the afternoon, which is when the courier usually delivers parcels. Come nightfall there's still been no delive...

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What do I do when eBay have no record of my transaction yet I paid by Paypal for the item.

I purchased an item from a seller. I paid by Paypal and it was taken from my account. Ebay had sent me a confirmation when I ordered and said they would contact me when the order was shipped. Never heard from them. The item has never been received. C...

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Dangerous Product

I recently (4 april) bought a heated throw rug, at first it seemed fine, good quality stitching, the plastic control pad was nicely made, tight tolerances and buttons with a nice solid feel to them. In a day or so the buttons started to malfunction s...

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Dodgy sellers

Why the hell are eBay not weeding out some of these really dodgy sellers and banning their IP address permently.

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Computer items for sale for parts or not working.

I am a computer technician who unashamedly purchases faulty devices (usually Apple devices) for repair and resale for a minimal profit (I do it as a hobby). I've recently been burned by a number of sellers who: 1. List the item using a generic pictur...

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False and misleading listings

Why does eBay allow sellers to list and show a particular item at a particular price, but when you go to purchase the item you find that price is for a lower spec item, or in some cases a completely different item, and when you select the item that w...

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Is there anyway to tell if a seller received a message?

I have an item in my watch list that I am very interested in bidding on but need to know a few things first (measurements - it's an item of clothing). I contacted the seller and asked my question four days before the listing ended but received no res...

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PO Boxes

Why is it that so many sellers insist on not sending items to PO Boxes. People, like my self have a PO Box because we are not at home during the day to collect any mail, security reasons because mail continually goes missing and some items that are l...

Ebay international shipping...

Sent query to Ebay hoping for an explanation.... "Hard to understand why Ebay allows outrageous postage costs in USA....I received a 4kg item for $42 AUD but was quoted $100 for 2small 6cm by 4cm salt and pepper shakers and when questioned seller sta...

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Resolved! Return Item not as described to America

Any body has experience returned a laptop to America?The laptop is on the way to Melbourne. I found out the laptop is not the item as the seller described by MPN and its specifications and the worst mistake is the screen non-touch version. The seller...