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Appeal Denied

In late March, I was attempting to purchase Silent Hill 3 from seller After an initial return to sender, the seller claimed to have reshipped it to my adress. It is now April 30th and I have not seen my package. I had sent an appeal to eBay and they ...

Counterfeit items and trafficking together countries?

I am looking for some advice on what to do with a "cell phone" that was shipped by a seller to someone else and was ultimately determined by a tech at an official company to be a counterfeit. The problem is that the shipment came from South Korea and...

eBay is becoming the best place for scam sellers

I have been buying on eBay for many years, but in the last 2 months alone I have lost over $200 due to fraudulent sellers. The last time the seller provided me with a tracking number for a package that was already on the way at the time of my order, ...

Do I have to create a new eBay account every time I ask a question here?

i am sorry to say this but it's annoying...Whenever I ask a question here, I find many people who almost live here in eBay community and who do not answer the question as much as they go to check your history on eBay community and link the questions ...

Defective EBay gift cards - missing redemption code

Purchased an EBay gift card and upon scratch-off the redemption code was removed. I did not “accidentally” scratch off anything. The instructions are to scratch the panel on the back. Period. If the redemption code scratches off, it’s a defective car...

ebay is officially complacent when it comes to bad sellers

Ebay is more supporting of bad sellers than they are of buyers....without BUYERS, there would be no SELLERS.Not only do they turn a blind eye to bad sellers, they provide zero support to correct the situation. I encourage EVERYONE that has had a bad ...

nothing happens when I hit buy it now or add to watchlist?

I have been using Ebay for years with 100% positive feedback.Last few days I can't buy any item or add anything to my watchlist. I get "It's not you, our server is down" but no one else is having any problems.

Resolved! Double taxes (EU)

I'm located in EU and since 2021 buyers have to pay taxes for items shipped from non-EU countries, it's pretty clear. For me, eBay automatically apply VAT during checkout. My expectation is that I don't have to pay VAT at post office. However post of...

Is it important to return the item from the same address at which it was purchased?

Is it important to return the item from the same address at which it sent to when purchased?Suppose that a person in the state of California purchased an item, then upon receiving the item, he was traveling on the same day to another state for a vaca...

New website format a bombastic mess.

Frankly, I have no idea if this is an overall change. I had added an item to my Watchlist. This morning, I received an email offer. Until today, if I clicked on View item, I would be taken to that item. Today, I was bombarded with the equivalent of e...

Resolved! Unbelievable. Clothing item arrives WET!

Anyone ever had that happen?She wrapped the pants I bought still damp and put them in a Best Buy bag and some other wrapping over that. As well, there are three tears in the pants ruffles that were not disclosed in the listing. Opened a return, thoug...

Seller reused Item number of item I bought

Bought an item and the seller has now reused the same item number to list another item and that listing says I bought the new item. The listing is for a completely different product and for a different price.My purchases page shows the correct item t...

bE CAREFUL OF SELLERS SELLING MERCEDES CARPLAY FOR NTG4.5

Sent me a fake, faulty item that cost me $265 ... have found out from manufacturr that it is fake.Have reported to ebay but heard nothing also sent almost 25 emails to seller for refund, they keep promising but nothing , what to do?

Item vanished on GLENDALE HEIGHTS 2024-02-14

Hello, I bought an old laptop on 2024-02-09. It is an intarnational sale from IL, USA to Finland. It got stuck in "consolidation center" in GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL, 60139, USA, United States. Last scan is 2024-02-14 with remark "Arrived at Consolidation...

High pricing !

What is going on with eBay ! Why is everything so expensive now ? I'm looking at used items with high pricing on them ! They're almost as much as the items I can pay for brand new at a retail store, I am about ready to close my account this is gettin...