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131 Days No Item No Contact from Seller

Paid for a guitar body on December 13, 2023 with an extended shipping time (from Dec to Feb) because items are made to order. Since Dec 22, 2023 the seller has not responded to any of my messages nor, of course have I recieved the item. The only mess...

Key sellers using OEM dealer key pics, but selling unreliable universal keys

I am a locksmith and have purchased the same garbage key from two different sellers. They are showing a picturt of an OEM board, but then sending a chinese made "Lonsdor" (stamped on the board) universal key. both are $50 plus paperweights. Nowhere w...

Chinese Drop-shipped Products Being Listed as 'In North America'...

This really needs to start being something Ebay punishes sellers for. When you buy something listed as being in 'North America' or in "United States", you are probably paying more in shipping to get it quicker. Instead, you are, more and more paying ...

Item marked as Delivered in Illinois but never received eBay International Shipping

Hey everyone, so REALLY need advise here.... It was my first time using eBay for international purchase (purchased item in the US, I'm located in Mexico), the tracking history: Aug 19, 20226:29amDELIVERED PO BOXCAROL STREAM, IL 60197Aug 19, 20226:29a...

Resolved! Why doesn't my recent purchase (4/24/24) show up as a recent purchase?

I recently made a purchase (4/24) and since I haven't received the product yet I thought I would contact the seller but I don't see the transaction in my account.

!!! Sellers can see your city when you just browse?!!!

A Seller just told me that they can see the city where buyers reside. This was just browsing - maybe putting on "Watchlist." But geeze. I understand if there is an actual transaction underway - but otherwise. No. That isn't right. So. No more Watchli...

Resolved! looking up sellers

how do you look up sellers on here

Issue with offers from sellers of watched items

For watched items, I get notifications about offers from the seller of one of the items in my watchlist. The offer is listed under My eBay | Bids and Offers, showing the offer price. However the button "View offer details" just sends me back to the i...

Seller ghosted me

I bought a Partycade machine and he ghost me after receive my payment.

Seller

I asked the seller before ordering jeans wether it were 100% cotton, seller sais yes, I buy and receive 52% cotton and 48% poliester, obviously seller is a liar; the whole problem for me is clear: to buy garments or shoes in an official store only!!!...

Delivered left with individual but not delivered

Hello Everyone, I just wanted to find out if anyone has experienced this: I bought an item which is coming to South Africa but what surprises me is that. I see the tracking status changed to delivered left with individual on the location in the US (C...

Determining how long a 'Buy Now or Make an Offer' listing will stay posted

I saw this question was posted years ago but the answers were either outdated, totally unhelpful, or a bit argumentative. If you make an offer ( reasonable or not ) you'll get an email showing that ebay received your offer ( an offer is different tha...

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! An auction I lost today is not showing up in my "Didn't Win" auction list.

I have not used ebay much I admit. But I am computer savvy. I had placed some bids in the last day on a couple different auctions, and in one case I bid on an item that the auction closed today - just a couple hours ago. (I received an email earlier ...

Resolved! Authorization charge?!

I bought a 231$ item and my card detected it as fraud and stopped the payment. Once I continued by, allowing the payment through text, the item was never purchased but the amount (231$) was taken.I contacted eBay and Apparently this is a authorizatio...