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Hi al , im generaly very happy with my Ebay dealings , but id like to know how a seller can mark an item as sent when it physically hasn't ? . Of late ive hd a few sellers claim an item sent on say the 5th and it arrives 2 or 3 days late on say the 1...

What is wrong with eBay these days ?.

These past few weeks eBay has been driving me up the wall. Every time I drop into eBay something is out of whack somewhere. When I try to access certain sections on my homepage I am told they are not available, when I try to click on a category like ...

Sick of getting advertising on my home page

Every time I log in I get a heap of **bleep** EBAY advertising, I do not want I enjoy having a watch page .that I use as a reminder but U people are making it hard for me to keep the bloody thing I DO NOT NEED U TO TELL ME WHAT I WANT TO BLOODY BUY S...

why do prices change from add to purchase

could someone please explain if a add says a fixed price then you pick colour then style and it gos up

Listing changed to a completely different item!

Checking through my ebay history to leave feedback etc and somehow the sharpening stone I purchased and received no problem is now showing up as a pet cage...**bleep**? How is that even possible? It doesn't worry me too much about this particular pur...

Damaged in postage, claims Australia Post stole the bubblewrap and newspaper from the box

After the purchase, the seller asked me for an additional $20 on top of the original $20 for shipping.I paid.The item was listed as new and sealed. It wasn't... finger prints all over the toy inside it's "sealed" box, and plenty of tearing and bodgy ...

Click and collect from woollies for used items?

What's the go with click and collect? How can a motorcycle wrecker be offering used parts as click and collect from woollies? Isn't it for buying a new toaster etc? Or something the store stocks? It also baffles me why you would collect an item in st...

Item not showing up in orders

I was just checking my buying account and yesterday I bought a cheap SD card reader it was only luck I realised so if this did not turn up I would not have a record of buying it, on eBay, so I would not notice. I am not to bothered about the SD Reade...

says free postage but have postage costs but if i change my post code i get free postage why

hi was going to buy item 201320190143 dressmakers model sys free postage but when you go into listing they have a charge of 34.50 but if i change the post code to sydney it says free postage are they allowed to do this

Asked for extra postage after the sale. Item was listed as new and sealed but wasn't.

After the purchase, the seller asked me for an additional $20 on top of the original $20 for shipping.I paid.The item was listed as new and sealed. It wasn't... finger prints all over the toy inside it's "sealed" box, and plenty of tearing and bodgy ...

Invalid Item

Any item I'm trying to bid gives me a invalid item error! What is going on? The item you requested ( 111820627588 ) is invalid, still pending, or no longer in our database. Please check the number and try again. If this message persists, the item has...

Sellers not putting adequate descriptions

I am seriously looking to buy quite a bit of clothing for my daughter who lives remotely, and needs new work clothes for a new high level job. I am absolutely astounded at the number of sellers who do not put any descrption, or practically nothing, i...

Why isnt eBay placing limits on dodgy sellers??

Why is eBay allowing this situation to get continuously worse? This is hurting the online selling industry as a whole, with so many people having bad experiences (including myself). There seems to be no effort taken by eBay to protect the community. ...

toll delivers my parcel to wrong street dumped near footpath

been waiting for an item which cost me $340 and found out it was delivered to a totally different street and left on the footpath near a persons letterbox , it seems that toll drivers just dont care about where they drop off parcels , im very lucky b...

postage

to all coin sellers re combined postage, i have been buy coins for a while now and the biggest problem in this section is the blatant postal profiteering and refusal to combine post i have received 1 death threat and 3 threats of home invasion from m...

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What is wrong with eBay these days ?.

Sick of getting advertising on my home page

why do prices change from add to purchase

Listing changed to a completely different item!

Damaged in postage, claims Australia Post stole the bubblewrap and newspaper from the box

Click and collect from woollies for used items?

Item not showing up in orders

says free postage but have postage costs but if i change my post code i get free postage why

Asked for extra postage after the sale. Item was listed as new and sealed but wasn't.

Invalid Item

Sellers not putting adequate descriptions

Why isnt eBay placing limits on dodgy sellers??

toll delivers my parcel to wrong street dumped near footpath

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