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Sick of eBay

Sick of eBay, you get told items are in Sydney and they are in China. They use Australian post logos and give tracking numbers to make you think it is on the way. I will buy less on eBay from now on will be last on prospective buyers. Check every oth...

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Ebay protects dishonest sellers

Have been an ebay custoemer for 20 years apparently. That's what their customer service app tells me. But it means nothing. When a customer is ripped off by a dishonest seller - ebay does nothing I can no longer trust ebay as if there is an issue you...

Resolved! Can't give feedback after only 5 days have passed? Really??

I've bought a software license code on eBay on the 2nd of August. The seller sent me the code the same day, I activated my product and it works. As I can't be entirely sure if the code is legit or not, I decided to wait a few days and see if it would...

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xcover

When I go to purchase an item, xcover comes up and I have selected "no" in that window because I don't want xcover services. It still requires me to go to the xcover website, which I don't want to do. Has anyone else had this issue. How do I bypass t...

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First time bidding and winning an Ebay auction.

I have never bid on an auction before and have no idea about how things work. I won the auction but now believe I may have been duped. The item was listed for local pick up. I just assumed that after I paid for it on Ebay with Paypal and messaged the...

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Courier Company Choice?

Is it possible to message seller regarding shipment not to use a particular courier (Fastway Couriers) who refuse to deliver to our area yet continually tell sellers that they do.Parcels never delivered they say "Problem with address" or rquest purch...

Not having the advertised item at the price quoted

Some sellers trick you into going into their site. Instead of the advertised item, at the price offered, you get something else offered. Buyers need a way to lodge complaints about this, This is cheating and lying. NOT HAPPY

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check out not working 1/8/23

i bought my item from EBAY search went to checkout picked paypal for payment ...Paypal recognised me on this device no need to enter password Now it is frozen in checkout i can not continue just locked. Then EBAY emails me to comlete my checkout but ...

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item marked as sent when not posted.

Why does ebay continue to allow sellers to mark items as sent when they are notmThis is false advertising and another way ebay allows sellers to dupe buyers.

Seller not responding to message about faulty item

I purchased a video game console almost two weeks ago that had a faulty link cable port (plastic keeping the pins in place was cracked). I was not able to test that it would work correctly until another order arrived a few days ago. As expected, it d...

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Resolved! Invalid parent message ID

HI I have tried numerous times to reply to messages ebay support have sent me but every time it says 'Invalid parent message id' I need to upload photos to ebay support but it just won't let me.Have contacted ebay about this and got a message back ab...

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Where do I go to report a seller who is lying about having sent an item?

I made a purchase on 20/7 the seller imeediatly uploaded tracking details. parcel was due to arrive 24-28 Jul.The tracking details never changed. the parcel was never picked up by Australia Post.I tried to contact the seller several times. all i got ...

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Feedback

Over time I have received emails from Ebay re leaving feedback.Just to clear things up and hope some one from ebay takes notice:I Do Not Leave Feedback for items that I have not received.Bought items which are not up to scratch so now when I buy an i...

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