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eBay account suspended after placing the order

Message to eBay Community Hello eBay Community, I wanted to share a recent experience I had with a purchase on eBay as a learning opportunity for all of us. On May 15, I placed an order for a 2022 World Cup Replica Resin Soccer Trophy Desktop Decor f...

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Item search USA ONLY

When searching for an item to buy or bid on I select USA only. Sadly overseas Hong-Kong is figured out a way to trick people last 2 items I bought said they were in the US turns out it's from Hong-Kong how do we set the search up so it's USA Sadly ov...

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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...

Resolved! I think I was scammed on eBay

So, I won a drone on ebay, I am in a Nato base in Europe, so currently overseasI paid the seller via paypal same day, as I've done thousands of timesThe listing had the seller as being in CaliforniaTwo week past, I asked the seller how the shipping h...

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Resolved! What can I do?

I have been threatened by a seller. If they don’t receive confirmation will go to authorities

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Resolved! Too many offers!!!!!

Please make it stop! I was researching a particular style of shoe and was looking at it in all the photographs of lots of listings and I added a few to my watchlist while I shopped. Now I'm being attacked by offers for shoes that aren't even my size!...

Auction ends, item disappears

Hi, I just watched an item for 7 days, viewing it dozens of times, bid on it a few seconds before end of auction, the auction ended, but no winner displayed. It just disappeared from all lists. Not on sold items for this product, not on bids and offe...

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Resolved! Wasn't there a filter for NEW, USED, and OPEN BOX?

Seems like ebay's en**bleep**ificaion. I can't even filter anymore, they like amazon, continue to remove valuable filters and redefine the meaning of "sort". Ebay hasn't done the last yet, that I know of, it might have. Let me know if it's still ther...

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leaving ebay after poor seller experience

After a few years and about 40 good purchases I will now be leaving ebay - it only takes one bad one.Paypal may well be collateral, we will see - buyers do not lose money easily.

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