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Removal of negative feedback

This subject must be of considerable interest to a number of people that have had their feedback removed. I have left only 3 negative feedbacks over a number of years with many purchases. All have been removed.One was removed after I initiated a disp...

Registered Post ( with basic cover ) has been replaced with a real stinker ).

Registered Post is now Signature on Delivery which turns out to be a literal SOD.Even though the AusPost website still contains reference to $100 basic coverfor lost items there is no longer any such cover.To have any chance of compensation you need ...

Why does Paypal take bank funds even when purchase is cancelled?

Hi all, When I tried to pay for an item, Paypal said "try again later'' which I did, but it still didn't go through due to the seller having an incorrect email address on their Paypal account. Even though both sales were cancelled within minutes of t...

Already contacted buyer, they told me to cancel transaction through ebay, how?

I'm trying to cancel a transaction because I made a mistake in my order and seller has told me to cancel the transaction through ebay. So I've spent ages trying to do it, but I keep getting the button that says 'cancel transaction' then next page 'co...

Resolved! Buying 'New with Tags' clothing items

Hi guys, for the Ebay clothes shoppers out there, what kind of standards do you generally expect for New with Tags items or even just New items? Sometimes I've bought items which are clearly new and unworn but have the slightest defect...like a small...

what happens if I receive a damaged item thru global shipping program

I received an item from america and it was damaged apparently in transit. When I received the item it was in a FedEx box. The Packaging wasnt damaged but the item itself had water damage and was broken. I have contacted the seller and she is looking ...

Why Does Item Waiting Feedback Dissappear Before I Leave Feedback?

This has happened a few times now. I purchase something from China, IT is faulty, I send it back, they send a replacement that doesnt arrive, this take months, suddenly, the item is deleted and forgotten about, and the supplier thinks they have have ...

Can I get a refund?

Hi,I bought a game from a seller and it was listed as 'like new' and had a stock photo with no additional pictures.I have received the game there is a lot of sticker residue and dirt stuck on it and there is scuff marks all over the case. Most import...

winning an auction

Hi, i have just won a bed auction. Immediately following the auction i contacted the seller to arrange payment upon pick up. What is considered a reasonable amount of time to wait for a reply?. ( they have relisted another bed that didn't sell at auc...

Worst ebay buying experince ever

Hi, I want to share the worst and the last experince with Ebay with everyone here, it's a little long but I hope you get a chance to read it. On 22/09/13, I bid on a camera+ lens from Ebay(UK seller) and won the cost of the item is around 15000$US(In...

product not received

Way back in August I purchased a gimbal from an E-Bay seller.The unit had some very poor quality parts, one part failed resulting in a short and the whole item had to be returned for replacement. The seller took so long to do anything that the 45 day...

I seem to see two different times for listings lately, and a lot of the listing say ended, why?

Seems when I am looking for an item, I get a whole string of ones that say 'ended' and I have one time on the long list, but when I open the item in it's own screen, it has another time. Why could this be and how do I fix it?

how do you know if a private listing seller isn't bumping up the price ???

Hi everybodyCould somebody explain how sellers have private listings and is it possible for the seller to bump up the price as its not possible to see bidders IDs ? ONE SELLER KEEPS RELISTING THE SAME ITEMS OVER AND OVER ??? Looking forward to a answ...

Thought Ebay was meant to be cheap ? Bargains for buyers ? Some Sellers are a Rip Off !

Looking at Rocking Horses & Funny enough when using a Ebay Ad Link I find the same horse $30 to $35 cheaper ?? Just shows pays to shop around !

why does ebay allow its sellers to abuse buyers

Recently i asked a seller to supply dimensional sizes of an item i wanted to purchase. The seller replied that i should use the part number to get the right part, i informed him that i had the right part numbers and that the part required was being f...

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Registered Post ( with basic cover ) has been replaced with a real stinker ).

Why does Paypal take bank funds even when purchase is cancelled?

Already contacted buyer, they told me to cancel transaction through ebay, how?

Resolved! Buying 'New with Tags' clothing items

what happens if I receive a damaged item thru global shipping program

Why Does Item Waiting Feedback Dissappear Before I Leave Feedback?

Can I get a refund?

winning an auction

Worst ebay buying experince ever

product not received

I seem to see two different times for listings lately, and a lot of the listing say ended, why?

how do you know if a private listing seller isn't bumping up the price ???

Thought Ebay was meant to be cheap ? Bargains for buyers ? Some Sellers are a Rip Off !

why does ebay allow its sellers to abuse buyers

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