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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...

who do i call about a item shipped from u.s by global shipping to Australia? its in derrimut now.

super annoyed. bought a item using the global shipping program. costing me $100a.u, been weeks waiting. only to check tracking to find out about a unseccessful delivery(wrong address) and returned to melbourne derrimut depot (guess). im in geelong on...

Ebay Fees charged on Postage

Hi all, sorry if this has been covered, but it is a very sore point with me that Ebay can charge commision on the item selling price plus the postage charge also. I understand it was bought in to catch out sellers who put the item price way down and ...

Item not sent, opened case but then received and not as listed. What do I do now??

I purchased an item in early October in Australia and waited over 2 weeks for it without it even being marked as posted so opened an item not received case and requested a refund as I thought this was a bit dodgy. Lo and behold, I can see by the post...

Missing item

I ordered about 50 electronic components, as part of an electronic course. All the pieces arrived, except those from one seller. I contacted the seller (after 20 days) and after some back and forwards, they suggested that they send it again. Again af...

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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

postage

who do i call about a item shipped from u.s by global shipping to Australia? its in derrimut now.

Ebay Fees charged on Postage

Item not sent, opened case but then received and not as listed. What do I do now??

Missing item

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