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Bidding against the seller

30 minutes before the auction ended someone bid up the auction, outbid me and then canceled their last bid. so I was now high bidder winning auction with my max bid. I think the seller bid the auction up past my max bid and then canceled their bid.

What can I do to stop/penalize bidders who bid-to-win an auction only to want to cancel at the end?

I have not sold a lot on eBay, yet I have run into multiple cancellation requests. Some didn't check how much shipping would be (though a large and heavy item), and some claimed they couldn't afford it, though they actively bid to win the auction rig...

Highest Bidder Issue

Hi, I have been bidding on an item and I was listed as the highest bidder as the auction ended but I have not received any confirmation email. How can I confirm that I actually won the auction?

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Phantom products

Has anybody else out there sold an item ship the item and eBay did not delete it from your store. And now I have bids on an item that doesn’t exist I put a note in the description explaining to anybody who bids on this item that it doesn’t exist. so ...

How is it that I have to autopay- but seller doesnt fulfill the sale. Ebay is tanking and fast

Ebay needs to do better with this. They make the autopay feature to stop shill bidding but the seller refuses to send the item for the price won. This eliminates the purpose of auto pay. The buyer gets the bad end of the stick again. There are no con...

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