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Resolved! Should I report a false positive review to ebay?

I have bought a lot of cards on eBay and it's almost always a positive experience. There are lots of ways to mail trading cards and I have seen some sketchy packaging, but the cards are usually ok. This past week I got a cheap (<$20 after shipping) l...

So frustrating with dishonest seller and waiting…..

Part is my fault not researching but it’s not a sin to asking to cancel an order .like any store, you can take a back or ask cancel on any online order if you change your mind if it’s right after you paid…….it is buyers right too in my opinion.i had ...

Printer Friendly Page button missing

I can't find the button anymore on the order details page for any of my purchases. Did they make an announcement saying they were getting rid of this or is this a bug?

Should we forget about shopping in the US?

Recently, delivery prices from the USA to Europe and Asia have doubled. Previously, we paid less than $30 for delivery, but now it costs at least $90. Additionally, for sellers in the US, this eBay shipping method is absolutely free. Where is the fai...

Item shows delivered but it was shipped to wrong address

I need help here. I bought an item last week and I decided to check to see when it was shipped and when I am expecting it to be delivered. The bad news is it says it was delivered on Monday but it never came to my house, instead it is shipping it got...

I realized I got scammed with a counterfeit after 6 months

Hi all, I bought this Tumi backpack from a Japanese seller for a decent deal. Thinking that there is a very strict counterfeit policy would reduce the risks. After using it for a few months, I realized there was a puncture on the bag. So I sent it to...

Buyer trying to return a replica 335 Gibson

My buyer bought my new replica Gibson 335. It was advertised as a replica and he bought it anyway. Now he wants to return it saying it is of poor quality. It cost £300 and the real thing would cost £2700. He got exactly what he paid for.

Resolved! Refund failed

I accidentally placed an order for an item and as I was about to cancel it, the payment already went through. So I asked the seller to cancel it to get my money back, they did so and I waited, but the refund failed because there was an ‘issue’ with t...

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Can I cancel a return and then ask ebay to step in? Or ask ebay to step in with a return open?

Bought a sports card last week. The card was initially listed at $19.99. The picture made it seem like it a dark blue prizm so I added it to my watch list. A few days later I received a 50% off offer. So I accepted at $9.99. The picture made it seem ...

Resolved! Recall message on eclipse glasses

Hello als88,We take product safety very seriously. We’re reaching out to you because an item you purchased may have been recalled or pose a safety hazard. We recommend that you stop using this product. If you have questions about the item(s), please ...

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Ebay time ending soonest search

I wanted to know if any of you have encountered Ebay time ending soonest search defaulting to a hodge podge of listings ending in let say two hours coming before an item in one hour and then a listing ending in two days. Seems like best match to me. ...

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Temporary buing restriction of old user without any bids

Hi all! I got this message when I try to buy any thing on ebay: You’ve reached a temporary buying restriction.You can only buy items where you can pay immediately at checkout. To continue, find an item with an immediate payment method and click on th...

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