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Why did my item get sent to an old address if I did not do anything on my end to make that happen?

I haven’t lived there for 4 years and I’ve purchased many items that come to my current address. i logged in to make a purchase with “text me a code” to buy an item, saw my old address was there, (which is odd because the first purchase after I moved...

How is shill bidding allowed to go unchecked?

Reading through tons of comments it does not seem that ebay really cares to correct it but check these stats out: Bid history over 30-days:685 bids, 637 items100% of bid activity with same seller

SCAM Alert - Seller providing an amazon tracking number to a different address in the same zip code

Just as yet another report of the same type of scam happening. Seller is @doctor_gold I bought an item on eBay ($900+), which was heavily discounted. The seller did not respond to my enquiries about the product but I bought it trusting eBay's "get yo...

Seller won't send item from won auction but refund

It is fine that seller refuses to ship item won in auction for lowest price and refund it instead?The excuse is, that the Japan post office can not send items to Slovakia now.

Most are yard sale buyers. Must be perfect and dirt cheap

If the item is 2 years old, I can understand them wanting it to be perfect. But if the item is over 100 years old, minor defects should be expected especially of its a book or some other item that has been handled a lot. . I'm just glad for the 10% t...

Ads on Eb ay site

Ebay accepts ads from fraudulent sellers. There's a large ad at top of page for Microsoft software that is a total scam. I purchased a Office Pro 2021 and the activation key that they sent is a total bogus one. Ebay does NOT protect the customers but...

Refund

I purchased the item the order was confirmed and i got the order no and it says awaiting for item to be shipped by a seller. The money was debited from my bank account but the seller says the funds were never received . I opened a requst for item not...

Filter out overseas sellers

Is there anyway that I can filter out overseas sellers so that I can ensure that I am only buying items that are being shipped within the United States or at least North America? I am getting tired of waiting sometimes 6 to 8 weeks to receive an item...

Sort the search function

For weeks now type in comics in search and only superman related items show (100% not an issue my end - this has happened a couple of times in the past year and it has sorted itself out eventually. This is the longest problem period to date). There a...

Accepting an offer from seller

When I try to accept an offer I get a message that it cannot be processed now. Null (5524) Any ideas?Thanks so much

Non-working gift card

Let me try this again. Looking for a customer service phone#. Bought a $100 gift card from Dollar Tree. Dollar tree cannot help. It does not work on Ebay. Tried 5 times. Who can help me get this fixed. Thank you so much.

My eBay gift card got frozen

I bought several eBay gift card in 2016. One of them I forgot to use. Now when I found it, eBay showed 0 balance. I contacted customer service was told I need to provide original receipt to prove I am the owner. I found some other card’s receipt but ...

Why on other actions others no I did not receive it.

I have an item I bought from England that I been having problems ever since it was shipped buyer used eBays global shipping. On anything else that don't use global shipping when you look at list of stuff you bought under other actions there's I did n...

"BEST OFFERS" IGNORED !!

It should be a breach of ebay's policies and 'contract' of a seller who advertises for a best offer and then doesn't even acknowledge one !! That seems fraudulent to me. Certainly it is unethical & I won't shop with a seller who does that

Communication Preferences > Competing Offers

Communication Preferences > Buying Activity > Competing Offers "Competing Offers" is a recent addition. It's separate from "Offers to buyers" and "second chance offers" Can you tell us what that setting controls devon@ebay kyle@ebay ? I've asked a fe...