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Possibly The Worst Seller I've Ever Had To Deal With

This is quite a story. All the way back in February I bought this tee shirt for a concert I was going to attend before the COVID-19 outbreak. The night I purchased the shirt, the seller contacted me and said; "I already sold the shirt to someone else...

Is it ok to "Contact" a seller and ask if they would consider an offer less than the posted amount??

I sent an email to a seller and asked if they would consider an offer of $25.00 for an item (listed for $34.00) and the seller immediately blocked me. Every seller's items have a link to "CONTACT SELLER" and the list includes "MAKE OFFER" and says to...

Resolved! Left first negative feedback since becoming a member in 2000s...

Hi all, As a seller and buyer on eBay since the early 2000s, I was very conflicted about leaving my first negative feedback for a seller. Especially because I know how hard we as sellers work for our 100% feedback and ratings. However, this seller, I...

Resolved! seller has 10 feedback, but no feedback listed or left...confused

check out seller lookaround88what gives? on the feedback score with no feedback, no sales, no buys listed, but a 10 score???

ebay deleting negative feedback left for sellers without contacting me.

A completed auction is a contract, according to ebay: https://www.ebay.com/help/policies/rules-policies-buyers/nonbinding-bid-policy?id=4228 I have been on ebay for 21 years and have over 1000 transactions. I have left maybe 20 negatives over that ti...

INR - Trying to be fair

Hello all,I purchased a CD on April 10 that was marked as shipped (no tracking number given) on April 15. Estimated delivery was April 19-23.The item was shipped from within my province, from a city about 2 and a half hours from here.I understand mai...

Resolved! Seller relisted after already being paid, then cancelled

Purchased an item and noticed the next day it appeared to be listed again, at an higher price. When it sold at the higher price, my tracking number showed that the pickup was cancelled. I then received a message stating that the item had been dropped...

Seller cancels and then relists item after accepting best offer...

Hello, A seller had a phone listed for 7 day auction / best offer. I made them an offer 10:30 at night and go to bed. They accept my offer around 11:30, I wake up the next morning expecting to pay for the phone and they canceled the purchase and then...

Resolved! 1997 Coachmen Catalina

Hello. I was thinking about buying a 1997 Coachmen Catalina from a lady by the name of Margret Dunlap. Who is a state away and has been divorce with 2 kids said and I quote "Now I'm here in Wichita, KS, back with my parents, after the divorce. My cam...

EBAY is not honoring its policy of feedback for buyers. SHAME ON YOU EBAY!

I purchased an item recently on Ebay that had retouched photos of the item in the description and requested a return. Seller left a negative comment in his positive feedback for the NAD 4020 Tuner I bought. Ebay was contacted and gives lame excuses a...

NY Tax??? What in the world is going on.

Order totalSubtotal $108.15 Shipping Free Tax $9.60Total $117.75 I've already purchased several items but these taxes are ridiculous. I might have to cut my spending on ebay. Dang that's 11% sales tax

package delivery

I recently purchased a item on ebay and it was suppose to be delivered on the 25th...here it is the 05-01-2020 and still no updates on the package I contacted the seller and she said it is at the post office the last place the package went..well it s...

Seller never shipped, but updated tracking info

I purchased an item on April 10th. The seller updated a DHL E commerce label, and after like two weeks I contacted him and was like hey, wheres the order. "oh it must be lost" Ok fine, please ship it... he says ok. 7 more days go by, no update on tra...

Defective Keyboard

I bought a backlit keyboard to replace the non-backlit my notebook originally had. I received the item quickly, but didn't get a chance to swap them until I'd had it a few weeks. When I started using my notebook, I noticed one of the dots on the colo...

Let me guess...there is no longer a way to find out what state a bidder is in?

It appears that by using the Advanced Search tool there used to be a way to do this, but apparently has been removed. Only reason I ask is that I have buyers bidding on a "local pick-up only" item, and I'd be willing to wager that neither of them are...