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New Ebay bucks promotion July 19th - 21st question...

I purchased something on the 19th but didn't activate the 10% promotion till after the purchase. It says the 10%Ebay bucks is good on any purchases bought between 5 AM Pacific on the 19th and 5AM on the 21st. So will I still get the 10% on my purchas...

Item views not showing up

I recently purchased an item using a gift card. It was charged, but the item doesn't show up in purchased, and I didn't get an email. What happened and what do I do?

Unprofessional EBay practices

I had a buyer request my personal information which included my cellphone number; username; and my address. He wanted to contact me to discuss the terms of his purchase. EBay gave him the requested information without my permission, which I think was...

A little incident with a seller, need some help

So I purchased a surface pro 3 that included the tablet, keyboard, and surface pen. The product arrived (a while ago) and it works fine. My only issue is the seller forgot to package the pen that was supposed to have come with it, which is fine - mis...

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Item was not what was stated in title

I purchased a warm cold water bidet from the seller.At least that was what the seller posted it would be.When the item arived I installed it, but could not fugure out how to make it switch from cold water to warm water, so I contracted the seller for...

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Get a $100 eBay eGift Card for only $90 - Via Email delivery

Anyone else having issues purchasing? I tried all types of payments with different accounts. "We can't process your payment. Please select a different payment method or check your payment details including your billing address." "This payment method ...

bait and switch

Wanted to buy a Fire 7 tablet case. found lots of them but every time i click on one the listing changes to a stupid touch pen and the case is not avalible. This is not the only item but i find it all the time click on an item and it changes to somet...

When do you start shopping....

When do you start Christmas Shopping? I have kids so I buy and sell toys pretty much year around but mainly start gift shopping in July.

- do not buy

bought iphone 4s with dead battery and back cover not correctly attached. they were not interested in rectifying. offered 5% refund, eventually we negotiated to 50%. they never refunded just made excuses and sthen stopped replying.

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Suspicious seller activity

Having been with eBay for nearly 20 years, as both a seller and a buyer, I have seen more than my fair share (?) of devious sellers. What sickens me is eBay's failure, over all these years, to see when a seller is stealing from the buyers. It's not h...

BLOCKING

Hello,Can anybody tell me how to block a country from all my listings? Thanks,Frank

Preparing for the Next Recession

Friday 7-13-18 11:57 a.m. The last recession occurred during 2008 (as if I had to remind you of that). Recessions occur about every 9 to 13 years due to the business cycles. Recessions may or may not have anything to with a particular administration ...

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