I recently purchased some lawn care products from an eBay seller, where they shipped my order to a wrong address, and tried to use the tracking information & unknown signature as proof of delivery to keep my money. Ebay Support had me visit my neighbors to see if the shipment was delivered to one of them by chance, which was not the case. Then Ebay support had me call FedEx to determine what happened to the delivery; the FedEx tracking page showed the unknown signature, but...

For something where the sale goes pear-shaped, even if the buyer is made whole with a refund, there is the 'missed opportunity cost' of not having bought an item that arrived and was as advertised, plus the waste of time and effort the buyer spends running about trying to prove 'the case of the missing item.' This is especially relevant with the bad tracking scam. Just because a scammer fails to scam doesn't mean it wasn't attempted and shouldn't be called out; negative feedback shou...

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