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Resolved! Yet Another Degradation to Search?

I do my keyword searches by Newly Listed. I first noticed yesterday (but hadn't done any searching since Sun. the 9th) that the results pages no longer show the time/date listed for each item. Consequently, I can't determine the point that my last se...

Item not delivered

I received an email saying that the 8 piece set of 2" exhaust tubing that I had purchased was "at or in my mailbox" I found that rather amusing seeing the size of these items. When I called the USPS to ask about my parts the local USPS employee said ...

eBay Authentication Guarantee is a Joke - Beware

Just a heads up that this guarantee service is unreliable. They're asleep at the wheel - don't trust it.Bought a Tom Brady card that was misrepresented. Seller said it was from one release, but it was from a different release (2002 Topps instead of T...

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Annoying Feedback Advertising A Sellers Business. Anyone else.

Yesterday I purchased a pair of pants from an ebay seller. I paid, plain and simple. Then I go and look at my feedback received, and here is this totally annoying feedback that had been left for me (♥).•*´¨`*•♥•(・・)MORE AWESOME FINDS @ XXXXXXXXXXXXXX...

Resolved! Seller is away

I went and purchased something last night, and it said that they would ship within 1 day of cleared payment. I go back on this morning and theres a message at the top that says seller will be away until Oct. 1st. I read on ebay that the rules are, yo...

How can I turn off international sellers?

When scanning items for sale, how can I eliminate all international sellers? I don't want to buy from China any longer, I have been burned too many times. I only want to buy within the US, is it possible to toggle off all international sellers so tha...

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Pitney Bowes 0 Tracking Updates Since Purchase

Hello! Sorry for bothering everyone. An item I bought on EBay the 10th of June has been shipped with economic Pitney Bowes, It is now 15th of June and I haven't had a single tracking update. It still is under the "Preparing" status, and supposedly no...

Top Star Login Error

Is anyone else getting this landing page “https://topstar.ebay.com/error?code=NON_USER_ACCESS” when trying to log into their Top Star account? The page says “Invite-only” and prompts me to request an invite. I’ve been a member for a few months now an...

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Resolved! Diamond custom duty from Japan to US

I recently purchased a pre-owned Tiffany diamond pendant from Japan with certificate. Seller said that I am responsible for custom duty but not telling me how much it is. UPS delivery person said that I owed over $500 but asked me to write a check to...

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Fraudulent account

I tried to purchase an item from a seller and I became suspicious and started reading reviews. I tried to cancel but they said it was shipped but the tracking number wasn’t for any US based carrier and I questioned the seller who sent me a FedX track...

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