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paying for an item that was not authentic

I Bid and won an item that was not Authentic. Paid for the item as soon as i won it. What can i do to get a hold of the seller, to to get a refund? Seller refusing to get in contact, and how do i get a hold of personal information ie contact number? ...

Have I Been Scammed

On Saturday, I "won" (using Buy it Now) A Playstation 3 console from a first time seller. The seller had 9 consoles available and they were all grabbed around the same time I bid. As I always do, I paid immediately via paypal. Sunday I logged into my...

Trying to buy a trailer, outbid at the price of a new one..

Im new to eBay, i thought it would be a good place to buy a 2nd hand 7*4 or 7*5 box trailer in Sydney (max budget $500). What im finding is that people are outbiding me as much or close too the value of a new trailer almost every time, for trailers t...

The Ebay Experiment....oh dear!

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Best Match option - can it be removed?

Is there a way to remove the "Best Match" which appears to be the default option to view search results. It is completely irrelevant to my searches, does not come up with any (even close) matches and it is just a waste of time. Thank you

Item location: 连云港 or 香港 (It's ok, I can't read it either)

Has anyone had issues with items appearing in different locations depending on which version of the eBay site they are using? Last night I won an auction I'd been watching on the eBay Android App on my phone. The item was showing as being located in ...

Mail to and from UK

How is mail from and to UK in this moment? I am still waiting for something from UK bought almost 5 weeks ago, and I have just posted Xmas card to UK - just woke up to the fact it is only 2 weeks to Xmas, ouch. So I wonder how slow mail is in this mo...

buyer protection query

I've gone through all the terms, conditions and exceptions and it looks like I'm covered but knowing how, er, how can I put this...slippery, ebay can be I thought I'd check here. I am considering buying a macbook air from US ebay.com, as it is stipul...

Question for tall-bearded. Refunds online.

Hi tall -bearded I have a quick question for you. Is it legal to state "No refunds on sale items". I purchased an item only because the listing basically said happy to refund so long as 1) in original condition. 2) not used and tags still attached. 3...

Please be realistic with your selling/bidding price!

For the last 2 weeks I have been watching & bidding on xbox 360 250gb consoles with games. Please sellers, be reasonable with your buy now price & starting bids! I have finally bought from a retailer as I am getting a better deal & price! But obvious...

Need urgent advice on problematic purchase

Hey guys, On Sun 18th November I purchased a piece of DJ equipment for my husband from a new seller in Canada, and paid instantly for it (Paypal instant bank transfer). All seemed well, however, the next day I received the following message from the ...

Customise view vanished.

I was mucking around looking at options that are there to pick from with the customise view and I have usually set my view of items for sale so they run down the page. Dunno what I did but they are now showing 3 across the page rather than just a lis...

Is feedback irrelevant for buyers?

A buyer told me that he never leaves feedback unless he has a problem with a transaction. He said that he couldn't care less about his own feedback because he will automatically have 100% rating and he thought that the amount of feedbacks received me...

Buyer not sending, paid with Paymate

Has anyone had any luck claiming money back when paying with Paymate? I've bought something that the seller has cut off all contact and and in the last couple of days 3 or 4 negs have appeared on their feedback saying they he is a rip off. I called P...

Group Deal iPad 4 offer sold soooo fast...

Wow, within less than 40 minutes all 150 iPads were sold out. Makes one wonder if they even had 150 to sell. http://groupbuy.ebay.com.au/

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