@robart05 wrote:

I just got a message from eBay saying my request to cancel the failed auction has been denied and I have to complete the transaction

Thats **bleep** and obviously wrong

??????


In the past when similar site outages have occurred, eBay (eventually) credit the auction/FVF fees paid by sellers, allow transaction cancellations for auctions, and offer to remove any poor feedback etc received as a result of the issue, so hopefully they will do the same this time around.