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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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Opened dispute for undelivered item, and I cannot get a refund.

Hi there, I had opened a dispute for a pair of shoes I'd purchased over ($1000 AUD). I'd checked with the seller if it could be posted to me before a certain date as i'll be living overseas for 1 year and wanted to receive them for I left. After rece...

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why is the shipping to aus so expensive from the states ?

I wanted to buy some coins, cheap. yet int shipping to Aus is like so high !example http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Styrofoam-Foam-Blocks-EPS-Cutter-Replacement-Wire-30-Foot-9-M-Hot-Wire-Crafts/162285619054 who's making the money ?

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Resolved! Receiving emails about items I haven't looked at.

Over the last 2 days I have received emails from ebay about items I have never viewed.The sender email is ebay@ebay.com, but there is also a 'mailed by' address of mailx1@ebay.com.Yesterday when I got the first one, I went in and changed my password....

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postage rippoff

i have been quoted a shipping price of 106us$ by ebay for a coin sent from utah usa to nsw australia what to do?

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Resolved! So sick of incredibly obvious and abundant Seller Fraud and nothing being done about it

So sick of option Listings that include a Cheap useless item as clickbait when the actual item is much higher price just so they go to the top of search results, this makes renders ebay search nearly useless, frustrating, and wastes all our time, why...

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Buying from America bug - No fix yet

Still receiving "Unfortunately, this seller won't post to your location. Please update your delivery address and try again." when trying to buy from US sellers who confirmed they would post to Australia. It also happens with sellers I've bought from ...

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