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Issue return immediately after purchase?

I'll try to keep things pithy here. I bought a PreSonus Studio 68c on eBay for $151 (after shipping and taxes). That's one heck of a price. The cheapest I've seen it from reputable sellers outside this website is $229 new, and even that is a lot chea...

log in

I have changed my phone number, cant get in to fix it,eBay is sending log in codes to old phone number.

How to contact an agent?

How to contact an agent? I'm a buyer and want to update negative feedback. It has been almost two most since a purchased the item.

How to allow international buyers to listings

Hi, I've benn contacted by international buyers who say they can't bid. How do I fix this?

I am NOT leaving anymore Feedback on eBay...

eBay now wants you to rate this item in order to leave feedback. I am not going to do it. Everyone should refuse to do it. Rating a transaction between buyer and seller is one thing. Rating an item is very selective not pick the stars...

Account

I just paid $1.00, do I have an account, if so, under what account ID??? Tom Karnesthomaskarnes@outlook.com

Bidding

I had the highest bid and then when the auction was over it said I lost the bid. What’s up with that 路‍

Nike shoes didnt pass inspection?

I just sold some nike flyknit 2 running shoes, stated they were only used 2 times to run in, I didnt like the way they felt so I posted them here. Ebay has a verification process for Nike products and they just told me they didnt pass inspection as t...

Remove item from cart

I talked to a seller about an item I accidently bid on and won. He agreed to not expect me to pay but it still remains in my cart to pay him. How do I remove it. He has relisted the item to sell.

Allstate insurance protection plan

The sellers can offer the Allstate insurance to buyers. The buyers can select from 1 to 2 yr plans for a reasonable cost. I tried to buy a plan on Allstates web site but could not purchase. E-bay does not have a way for buyers to buy. I ask E-bay to ...

Counterfeit Items

I have been attempting for the last hour to report two counterfeit items I purchased from eBay in 2022 (I didn't know they were fakes until I attempted to return them to the manufacturer for warranty service). The automated system won't let me. Can s...

Fraud by seller using multiple store names and claiming to ship from L.A., CA

Seller is selling items using multiple store names and claiming to ship from L.A., CA but is really shipping from China. I have ordered from 5 different stores and then received the same email when product was supposed to arrive from all of the selle...

Refund

How does this refund work, the sellar offered a full refund after the item he sold me didn’t work. Do I need to ship it back?

Seller sent me completely different item from what I purchased

The seller had advertised a time, magazine, commemorative edition of President Barack Obama that is what was being advertised in pictures and that is what I purchased and paid for, but instead, I received a life magazine, the American journey of Ba...