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Sold a car

Hello. I sold my car yesterday. They collected and paid cash. When I go into my ebay. This is what I get. I don't know how to complete the purchase as I have no other options.

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Item not delivered

Seller says tracking is proof of delivery so could not care less. Item not delivered. Tracking says handed to resident but date shipped was after it!? No photo proof included. I was home all day and have CCTV to prove the point no courier turned up. ...

Buyer return request

A buyer want to return an item saying it's damaged and these damages weren't in the photos, the photos in the listing show no damage because there was none, eBay have accepted his refund case, when the damage has clearly happened since receiving??? H...

Birthday banner

Hello I received the balloons today but I didn't receive birthday banner .and the seller posted both together I need for Monday because my son birthday party is on Monday.

Tracking. I have had two items delivered by evri, however eBay has stated that my funds are on hold

I have had two parcels confirmed delivered by Evri but eBay has put my funds on hold as they have had no confirmation by Evri. It has been 24hrs since they have been confirmed delivered.Is this a common occurrence? And when could I expect to see my f...

Refunds

Hi, I've sold some chairs and the buyer wants to send a courier to collect which I'm not comfortable with. They can't collect in person. They have all ready paid but I'm happy to give them a refund. Does anyone know the best way to go about this. Wil...

Faulty gernerator

I bought a generator off a seller September 2023 and now the seller has stopped trading. I've tried to contact the seller but have had no reply. What warranty does it come with. ?I would of thought 12 months. I tried to contact eBay but they seem not...

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Wring shoe box

I bought a pair of shoes that were advertised as new with box. They were authenticated. But when they arrived the box doesn't match the shoes. Messaged the seller and they said they forgot to mention this but they gave me a good price so I shouldn't ...

Item not received

I order a item and request for a delivery on a pick up shop they delivered on a shop and give me a barcode but when i was go in shop they said try tomorrow again next time i was there still same i contact the seller and he said need 8-10 days so he(s...

I may have to send a cheque to refund a seller.

I recieved an item later for which I had recieved a refund. I have been tgrying for 15 minutes to find out how to repay but the EBAY system is not helpfull and seems a waste of time. The only option I can see is to send the seller a cheque.

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Retracting a make an offer

Hi,Just made an offer but may buy the same item elsewhere rather than waiting a day for the seller to decide. How do I retract that offer? I don't want to buy two of the same items.

My sold item not returned by buyer but has refund

I sold a jewellery set buyer said it was defective.By accident I pressed refund as I was in work .They had not tried to resolve with me first .I do not have PayPal and cannot print a label and they are refusing any attempt to return my itemI am upset...

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Return

I wanted to return a BMW courtesy key that doesn't work. Filled out the return request. EBay closed the request and tell me I can't appeal their decision.

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Faulty polisher

How do i chase a refund when im getting no response from seller in china. Its supposed to be speed variable but its hunting all over the shop. Sent them a video of it playing up , but since that its total silence. What do i do ?

Up loading tracking details

Hi I have sold an item to Germany and posted it at a post office. I did not use a ebay postage label, but purchased the tracked service at the post office as I could not fill in the on line customs form. How do I up load the tracking details onto the...

Gold coin sale - scam buyer

I would appreciate a bit of advice please (I believe I have to take action by 7th May). eBay Item ID: #296376755636Royal Mail tracking number: SE253812430GB I inherited a couple of gold coins a while ago and recently decided to sell them. I chose to ...

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wrong refund amount

I bouhgt two items from a supplier. One item was not what I ordered and so I retunred it. I received a refund for the item that I had kept, which was £11.99, and not the price of the returned item, which was £28.99. I cannot get through to EBAY as ty...

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Paying for a Classified Ad

Is it possible to pay for an item through ebay that was a `classified ad`. I am concerned that should I pay for the item and then it may not be delivered. Is that the normal risk for buying from classified ads. John J.

account set up problems

i have sent my passport edetails my driveing licencs detauls they have tested the bank and still no joy on getting my account set up help no one to send a e/maik to nothing no phone number to talk to them all i get is this chat bot which is toalty an...

Closing old Ebay accounts

I have two old accounts that I can't get into because I have changed my phone number and they need to send a code to the phone number that I don't have any more, so I cant sign in, which is a pretty dumb idea.I have one account that works which I sha...

proof of postage discount ??

Hi im trying to find proof of a postage discount i sent to a customer who purchased an item from me. Is there anywhere i can view ? i sent a partical refund but now the buyer is stating she didnt receive it . can anyone help where i may look for it? ...

Not Getting Full Refund

I bought 4 belts as a single transaction on mobile app for 4 people in various sizes. When they arrived I realised I'd ordered them to fit everyone's waist and not as belts are intended to fit. I opened a return on the case on mobile app for all four...

ebay driving me mad

no sellers protection, ebay have restricted my account due to falling [bellow standard] due to items being refunded due to damage in transit and 3 items being sent back as faulty but are in fact the buyers old scrap unit being retured even when i can...

Nectar promotion in april

I took part in promotion in April to get 500 nectar points for each purchase over £10 up to 4 purchases made b4 30th april. I've not received extra nectar points. Has anyone else experienced this?

Lost in post

I received a faulty paint pen and sent it back as instructed over two weeks ago the seller says they haven't received it yet s it must be lost in post ? Am I entitled to my money back ?

Duty

I bought some sunglasses from Italy which I received with no problem. Now 2 weeks later I have been given a bill for import/VAT what will happen if I don't pay it?

eBay App annoyance

I have always had a shortcut on my home screen for ebay but after eBay kept asking my to download the app i decided to. However. eBay are sending me pointless notifications at 3am/4am and i don't want them that early in the morning. Do i contact eBay...

Item not received

I ordered an item about a month ago, original delivery was beginning of April but then changed to end of April. Still not received so tried to contact seller but no longer registered. Also there is no evidence on my account that I ever ordered it. Ho...

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Item bought is not compatible in UK

Bought some LED Headlight bulbs for my car (Ford Ranger) last December (over 4 months ago). All appeared to work, but now I've taken it for its annual MOT test it has FAILED due to both headlights having an incompatible light source (.... Headlamplig...

Potential scam

I'm selling an iPhone, the person has bid which I've accepted then they message to say they're using an eBay business account so need my email to put in the payment reference? Feels like a scam as not sure why they'd need my email... thanks

Damaged item

Item received clearly has old damage, paid a good amount for damagedtop clearly seen on the front of article. Want to return this item but unable to complete request with a photo (sorry old person here!) so unable to progress request via ebay. Have c...

posted item instead of collection. now what?

I listed an item as collection only but agreed with buyer to post it instead. Payment seems to have been successful but now the system seems to expect me to scan something to confirm collection, which is not possible. Somehow, I need to tell the syst...

Seller not communicating

I recently placed a successful bid for a desk. The seller asked for cash on collection which is fine as I'd like to see it. I have messaged her 3 times to arrange collection and had no response over 5 days. Ebay keeps emailing me reminders to pay. I'...

Purchase

I'm wanting to purchase a bag that someone is selling, but have a question. I have msg the seller twice with no response. I don't want to make an offer and she excepts before reading my question. If I write in the notes with the offer asking her to r...

Winning bids being removed

Hi Everyone, I just wondered how many of you have experienced the following. Yesterday I bid on an item and confirmed my bid within the last 10 seconds of the auction. When the auction finished I was confused as it transpired that my bid was the high...

Resolved! Cancelling a sale

I have sold an item that was listed incorrectly. The listing heading stated the item was a L, although I did include a picture in the listing indicating the label was XL. I responded to the buyer within the hour to advise of the error and suggested a...

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Listing FEE ??? For What???

I shifted from eBay a few years back after getting unfavorable decisions and getting ripped off by their sellers (and, honestly it was a good decision - moved to Amazon), so I thought maybe their operation tactics have changed to a more favorable one...

Damaged Item

I bought a refill bottle of seche vite top coat and the package arrived absolutely stinking of polish. I opened the packaging to find that the top of the glass bottle had sheared off and the liquid had leaked eveywhere. I have mailed the seller numer...

EBay return fee

I returned an item that was free postage to me and I've been charged £3.35 to return it. Contacted the seller and they have said that eBay may have charged me to return it. Can anybody elaborate on this. Is this information correct or is it the selle...

Buyer not honouring warranty

I purchased an item back last year which had two years warranty this item is now faulty. I have contacted seller and they are trying to say that I had a reset tool for Printer cartridges, but I did not receive that nor does it state this in any of th...

Postage

Sold an item recently to a buyer who paid the postage costs. However when printing the label to send the item to the buyer I had to pay the cost of postage. I don't understand this. Surely that means the postage has been paid twice. Can anyone explai...

The buyer did not receive the item sent

I was wondering if you could help. My husband sold his samsung phone through ebay. He was paid in full by the buyer and he sent it through Evri. Everything went well until what seemed like almost a week and the item did not reach the buyer yet. It wa...

Refund

I purchased some items weeks ago but never received them, PayPal say contact the seller and ebay say contact PayPal, I'm not getting anywhere and just want my money back. The is saying he never got paid because ebay has withheld the money. I just don...

eBay local

What happened to eBay local? Was so much easier to find local items but disappeared a while back. Or maybe it's been moved & I just can't find it?

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Buying fees

I am trying to pay my selling fees on ebay but I want to make a one off payment without eBay storing my card details. How can I make a one off payment without them storing my details?

Seller not issuing refund

My dad ordered a pair of trousers which where the wrong colour. As he's new to ebay instead of requesting a return he contacted the seller to sort things out. The seller povided a return label via messages in which the item was sent back. Having mess...

Resolved! Unable to post an item someone has purchased

I placed a cheap item on EBay approximately 6 months ago at a cheap price with minimal Uk postage charge and actually forgotten it. While currently out of the country for several months I received ebay notification that the item had been purchased by...

Return Postage

HelloReturning an item I purchased incorrectly, seller is ok with it. Ebay only allowed a Royal mail delivery so I opted for that thinking I could input size and weight. They generated a label which is wrong way under the size and weight of the parce...

Item not been delivered yet

I've sold an item, posted out through Royal mail signed for on the 22nd April. Buyer has been contacting me since the 29th each day to state its not been delivered. I've tried the royal mail site and its tracking but it will only let me know once the...

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Verification on account

I have been denied verficatin so many times, Even after checking and rechecking all details are correct. ebay insists putting GB on the end of my details then upcomes United Kingdom.

payment

Last month i got somthing from ebay no problem this month i tryed to buy something and my card will not work any one know why i have tryed to add a new card but no it wont take that can anyone help?

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Avoid Referral to a Debt Collector.

Hi having posted previously about my account being hacked, IPhones sold and my attempts to get fees removed for these phone, this happened last October, i have my account back, Ebay have said numerous times i will not have to pay any fees and not to ...

selling promblem

hi i recently sold the item an i phone and there was issue the delivery evri the company delivered the phone cases but didn't deliver the i phone i sold when the buyer contacted me he was unbearable rude and wasnt understanding he even tried to threa...

Resolved! Buyer claiming item is damaged

Is there much you can do if a buyer claims an item is damaged on arrival ? I genuinely feel the item was not damaged on packing. The lady is claiming that the item has paint on it. Packaging was not damaged either. I don't want negative feedback and ...

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Ai blocking my listing

I've spent a couple of hours trying to list a motorcycle. If I don't use ai my description is deleted as soon as I press 'done'. The ai blurb is not suitable. How do I bypass ai?

FAKE USB Drives

Why won't eBay remove FAKE goods?There are hundreds of Fake USB drives, I have purchased and sellers are still sellling them!

Return request

What should I do I have someone requesting a refund when I have proof that it was delivered at the address and a time and photographic evidence. Has anyone else had this as don't want a bad review but I also don't wanna refund when it's there.

Return

Hi has any one listed a item as used but the buyer was not happy with the condition I have completed the return but I am having to now pay £23 out my own money from selling fees and postage eBay won't remove the charges any advise please, thanks

Returning an item

HelloNeed to return an item I ordered by mistake, seller is ok with it so started a return.Ebay gave me limited options for postage so took Royal Mail thinking I could add my weight and size to get a correct price. A label was generated which does no...

Resolved! negative feedback

I was sold a book without the title page (not mentioned by seller), so I sent it back and was refunded through the ebay channels. I subsequently left negative feedback as the seller is still tying to sell the book without mentioning the missing page ...

Wrong barcode on item received

I've just been to pick up my parcel of what I thought was some kitchen tongs according to the message from eBay . It was scanned I got home opened the box and it's kitchen scales from a completely different seller. I contacted the kitchen scales sell...

YouLend

Not sure if anyone can advise on this so thank you in advance I do not have a business account and currently I receive 80% off selling fees each fortnight and have done for some time, I know this can stop at any time and this is when I will stop sell...

Payment

Anyone help me I sold something on ebay and I haven't been paid for the item the seller says he will receive his parcel today but I'm wonding do I have to wait until he gets the parcel before I geta payment or wat other options do I have many thanks.

Refund Issued to buyer on return request by accident, is there anyway to resolve?

Hello, I am new to eBay so sorry for a request that may seem obvious, the bottom line is: 1. I sold an item.2. The buyer stated that the item was not as described and requested a return.3. I accepted the return.4. I printed the label.5. I accepted th...

Mystery parcel

Received a mystery eBay parcel but don't know who sent it (have asked family and friends). It's my name and address on the parcel but first and middle initials only (a bit like on a bank card). Struggling with eBay help options and not sure how to fi...

Return

I requested a refund as the item took to long to arrive. I raised a dispute. The seller said she would accept the return and asked me to close thedispute which I did. Now she's saying it automatically rejected the request as I stated my request as no...

Respond to seller feedback

I bought a jumper and it was shrunken. It looked ok in the photos, but it was shrunk and slightly matted/tight. I contacted her and she was really rude , and she has left me awful feedback, despite me paying immediately. Judging from her feedback she...

Postage

What do people do when the seller posts an item by a different service than stated on the ad.It has been posted royal mail sign for instead of 48 tracked so now I am unable to track the item through the system.

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Mobile phone

I Bought a mobile phone in January this year, and what I noticed that it kept losing charge all the time. I contacted the company and was told that it will be sent out in a week or so due to holidays. Anyway I was given a tracking number, and the par...

Refunds on eaby mafia

I bought coffee grinder 3 weeks ago still not got it asked eaby for refund no answer! Eaby Web said refund guarantee straight away but its not true so for this reason I'm closing my eaby account never trust a lier!

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Refunds

It's been 4 weeks item not been delivered no money refunded I asked eaby for refund 6 times no answer don't know what else I can do!!

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Glendale Heights, parcel stuck.

What should I do in this case. I ordered my phone through eBay International Shipping. It has now gone to eIS C/O, 110 Internationale Blvd, Glendale Heights, Illinois 60139-2080, United States, status delivered. I wrote to the seller and he said, tha...

I have been charged for an item i didnt buy.

Hi, I have an ebay charge through my bank account and an ebay reference number, I do not recognise the amount for the charge, and I am looking to see where or how I can find out what this charge is for. I have nothing in my puchase history that match...

Cancellation refund

I cancelled an order which was being sent to the wrong address and the cancellation was declined. I've since been trying to get a refund and have been told lots of stories but the latest one is that it cannot be done until I close the case but I don'...

suggestions about giving information out

hi,i have an item for sale on ebay and its pick up only.this means giving my address and postcode.what should i do to be certain they are genuine buyers as twice i have had people ask for my address and not turning up.ebay wont allow me or the buyer ...

Good til cancelled

I have 4 items that are Good til Cancelled that I'm being told are ending today. I have a basic shop subscription and may other other listings that are OK. Am I doing something wrong?

Price change after buy it now paid

Hi all, I bought an item via buy it now on eBay from a store , paid the money via PayPal, now the seller has come up with an excuse saying the packaging has been damaged before sending out and they can only refund me the other excuse they gave was th...

Help Help Help Payment on hold

Have been in hosptal with on access to emails or ebay found buyer had bought my 1 item for longterm sale in error as collection only and asked to cancel, as no response from me they raised a dispute as item not sent. I relealize togay been trying to ...

Charges query?

Hi, I listed a vehicle for sale yesterday and it sold straight away but when the buyer came to Collect it he was not happy with it and in fairness to him I didn't know about a lot of the issues so he didn't buy it and I have scrapped the car. I cance...

No time to determine delivery time

I order a phone charger on the 30th of April, it says that it was posted yesterday. One part says arriving by the 3rd of May, but the tracking part says arriving today (2nd May). Also I tried to track it on Royal mail and that says only can see track...

ITEM RETURNED & HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ME

I SOLD A PAIR OF MINIATURE BRASS TABLES & POSTED THEM TO EBAY`S GLOBAL SHIPPING SERVICE FOR THEM TO SHIP. I THEN GET A MESSAGE FROM THEM TO SAY, EVEN THOUGH PAID FOR, THAT THE ORDER HAS BEEN CANCELLED. I ALSO GET A MESSAGE FROM THE BUYER THAT IT HAS ...

The tracking details confirm the seller sent the item to a totally different address,options limited

I received and email saying item delivered. I checked the tracking and it was delivered to Newcastle the other side of the country and a place i have never lived in. I have messaged the seller but the usual methond of reporting none received drop dow...

Return

Order number 25-11299-38158 needs returning as no good does not a thing seller's not in the uk so cost to much to pay for return as much more money than the item seller not replying to me

Payment on hold

I've joined ebay rrecently and have sold 8 items. For each item payment has been received promptly apart from the £340 item. Despite the fact that positive feedback has been received for the £340 item sold from the buyer Ebay is still keeping funds o...

Payments

Hi, Can someone explain this please, I sold an item that was 100 pounds then 9.95 p & p so 109.95 in total. It cost me 9.35 to get label from royal mail for next day delivery but I've only been paid out 95 pounds i know there's sellers fees but I thi...

Mattress return - what next

Hi all - hope there is some help on this out there.I bought a mattress and started a return and have been in contact with the buyer to arrange the return. Ebay sent a postage label as part of the returns process, not helpful. However, after weeks of ...

Winning bid

Twice recently I have waited until the ebay screen to report I had won the bid, only to see some minutes later that another bidder with a bid £1 higher has won. Is this common, or legal. Is Ebay bound by UK auction law?

Postage deleted on repeat listings

Good morning, I have a few items listed. If they don't sell and are relisted, the postage I have selected disappears so that I have to rewrite this section every time. It's so annoying! I don't understand why this happens and what I can do about it, ...

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Nr 186424479278

Selling my car audi a5 nr 186424479278An is double advert exactly the same and double charge me is wellCan you removed one advert please. Should charge me double for the same advert Regards Roman Doryn Romek541

Did not complete delivery option on item sold

I sold an item yesterday and realise I had not completed delivery option for the buyer.I cannot see an address to send out to...is this because the listing was incomplete?Can I add delivery option on something already sold and would it be bad form to...

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Returns

I have requested a return on a defective product, the seller has issued a refund, I still have the product do I need to send it back as I haven't even gotten round to printing the returns label yet, they are now asking for videos of the defective ite...

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Problem with bidding

Message when trying to bid: You are unable to purchase this item due to restrictions from the seller. Please contact the seller for more information. (3008)Item a post 1WW badge. I have twice tried to contact the seller, but they have not replied. My...

Make a offer

Hi boss I make a offer for pizza oven and accept my offer but after that seller send me msg he don't want sell me pizza oven that prize now ebay told me to pay for pizza oven what can I do?

Voucher code

PRELOVED15 voucher code looked to be working on an item buy it now or best offer. Once my offer was accepted, the voucher code now won't apply to the item, even though it stated that it would accept the voucher if my offer was accepted. Has anyone el...

Automatic re listing

Hi how do I stop automatic re listing? I didn't want my item re listing and now it's gone back on a reserve price,I'm going to get billed again for an item that didn't sell.Help appreciated

Bank verification

Can someone enlighten me as to why Ebay are requesting bank verification. I changed the account I use with them some while ago and payments have been made to that account. When I looked this evening to see how a couple of items where doing I have a b...

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Posting with Evri who cant deliver

I posted an item to a buyer via Evri. They attempted delivery on two occasions. The first on a Friday the second the following Monday). I received a notification saying they had tried to deliver the parcel 3 times and were now returning it to me. I c...

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Collection returns

I brought a petrol lawn mower and paid through eBay Due to it being faulty I've raised a return. How do I go about getting the seller to arrange the return as eBay keeps offering me postage labels and doesn't mention a collection return.I have messag...

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Fees for selling shoes as a private seller?

I am a private seller. E-Bay charges no fees for selling private items for clothing however I thought shoes were included in that. Could somebody please enlighten me? When I googled it indicated shoes, hats etc included in the free fees. Much appreci...

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Ebay posts the wrong postage information

For a week now, when I have a sale finish, I receive an e-mail from Ebay saying "Great News your item has Sold" - no problem there, but beneath it lists the seeling price and postage plus some item detail. The postage value is always wrong!!If I go i...

STATEMENTS REPORTS.

привет нужен твой «мой eBay» не имеет «Отчетов о заявлениях»... Кто-нибудь знает, как я могу получить их с eBay??

Wrong item's

Wonder if someone can help. I had item delivered on the 24th April. 4 items were in the box, 2 were the wrong items and they are the ones I wanted mainly. Seller said something wrong with the advertising and they don't have one of the two I ordered. ...

Listing fees charged twice

Why have I been charged another £14.99 fee to relist my vehicle after a time waster clicked to buy and never actually turned up so I had to cancel the order and relist. Not happy as it hadn't been listed for more than 12hrs. Can't find how to contact...

Buyer wants to collect item in person

The buyer wants to collect in person as they live locally and wanted me to change the postage to free, how do I do this, I have tried to revise but its not changing. Again if the buyer decides to pay cash on collection does ebay allow this?

return

i would like to return an item but the problem is i have deleted al the sellers //this sellerinfo how do i contact

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Listing poppy badges

Hi there. does anyone know why eBay is telling me that I am not able to list poppy badges I have for sale because they are normally for charitable purposes, and yet there are many, many listings for the same already on eBay? many thanks bob

How to get refund by ebay

need to return item but item is bigger and seller ask me to cancel the return request and hi give me his address to get item over there and he can refund me because he asking item is bigger post office charge extra now he refused to return

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Postage

I sold an item on ebay and the customer paid over £3.00 postage, I also paid £2.70 as instructed by ebay, but when I took it to the Post Office they wouldn't except the parcel and said there was insufficient funds on the tracking label. They wouldn't...

impossible to contact e bay

Impossible to contact ebay to resolve problem caused by ebay not closing my site when I was away on holiday. Three clients compained I did not respond when I was out of the country. All ebay seem to do is threaten to close my account, which was at 10...

Ebay customer service is a *bleep*ing joke!

All i get is an automated response when i call thier customer services number. My payments are on hold( no reason why) my bank account has been verfied multiple times. Its so frustrtating that I can't release the money I'v been paid! Ebay employ a hu...

Resolved! Charged for international posatge incorrectly

I've been charged 40p for international postage when my item is going to Staffordshire. (see attached) I can see that the buyer is registered in Australia, but his postal address is England. Ebay have stated that the charge is because the item is bei...

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Unknown Payment

A small charge of £0.09 has just been taken from my bank account by Ebay. When I check MyEbay it says there are no recent charges so how do i find out what it is? Spent an hour on Ebay going round in circles. Definitely not designed to help at all.

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Wrong address

I bought a couple of items on ebay. And got an email y,dsy sayingbthe ups had been delivered, I couldn't t find them anywhrere. Then I noticed that the address was different but may name wa# on there. The address is very similar and close by , should...

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account stolen

My account was hacked and stolen last night and now I can't even log in to recover anything as the hackers have changed all my details. I have tried to use the ebay chat service but it just tells me to call their contact number and then when I call t...

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Improving Seller Level

Seeking any advice I sell second-hand vinyl, nothing unusual, however my turnover is low, only 10 (ish) items a month. Around 100 per year. I had a few issues with stock control, and had to cancel 4 items over the past year, doing the sums 4/100 = 4%...

About accepting a Bid offer on a listed item.

An item I'm selling has had an offer made, I want to accept the offer and pressed the required Accept Offer button but nothing else happens, then I get another sign asking me to respond to the offer. This has happened twice, I've been in contact with...

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