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Discuss how to manage returns with fellow sellers

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Mobile Apps

Need help or want to share feedback about the eBay Android and iOS mobile apps? This is the place to...

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New to selling on eBay

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Report eBay Technical Issues

If you experience a technical issue on eBay, we want to know. Share your experience here.

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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 do i report a fraudulent purchase made with my bank details

Hello....noticed today that £13.50 had came out of my bank account .It was an Ebay purchase.I haven't used ebay in a while so it's definitely not me that made the purchase.Checked my Ebay account and there's nothing there.Have also stopped my bank ca...

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...

eBay is closing....!

It won't happen today or tomorrow... but the reason eBay is going to close is that Sellers when selling are being precluded by eBay trying to make money. It's no longer an auction site, it's too regulated and Sellers are always on the hook. So I don'...

eBay Restriction on account for no reason-how to respond to that?

Hello Everyone, Hope all is well and sales are rocketing for y'all. I have a simple question (which I believe have been asked for million times) that I need to ask and get a proper reply. Because it is really extremely frustrating. I opened a account...

Buyer Circumvented Block - was still allowed to leave negative feedback?

Hi All, A buyer who circumvented a block I had on their main account used a secondary account to purchase the cheapest item on my store very clearly with the intent to leave negative feedback. I talked with an ebay representative on the phone and the...

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.

change address after purchase order

Any one knows if you can change your order's shipping address before tracking information shows up?

Can a buyer pay less than the listed price???

I have a new store, a few items listed and have been selling ok. Today, I get a sale and the buyer paid only $1.00 for a $34.24 item? How is that possible? It was not an auction. The price for this item has never been and still isn't $1.00. The buyer...

Relentless overseas scammers

Having issues with overseas buyers purchasing items off my store and trying to ship them to sketchy 3rd parties.When I refund their money because I don't ship to 3rd party re-shippers, they delete their account and try again a few days later.Each tim...

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...

Promotional Listing

I am offering a coupon Buy 1, Get 1 20% off with Coupon. What I see happening is the buyer picks 1 item without paying for that first item immediately and later after paying for the first item automatically gets a 20% discount on that first item. The...