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Practice of Keyword Spamming

I think eBay encourages keyword spamming, otherwise why would they allow hundreds of keywords on an item. they do this in my opinion to try to sell more items, when actually this practice is dishonest and very annoying to the buyer who has to scroll ...

User avatar by Adventurer
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Poor Help from EBAY....

Ordered two cutting tool adaptors on 3/2/25 and paid immediately. Emailed seller for status twice with no response. Asked to cancel order and was declined. EBAY has the nerve to ask for my experience.... My order still shows as "awaiting shipment". P...

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User avatar by Pathfinder
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For Item Buying USA to Sri Lanka

I want to buy products from USA to Sri Lanka. How many days will it take to come to m country ? Thank you

Ebay is a great place to buy if.

If one does some research first and learn the ins and outs of buying here. Know your rights/responsibilities as a buyer before committing to buy. Learn how to use keywords on searches and how to bid effectively on auctions. There are alot of sellers ...

Why I buy as little as I can on eBay

As a seller, I dramatically reduced my sales on eBay several years ago because of eBay's fees. I think it is shameful that they take fees on S&H as well as on state sales tax. For our items, eBay's fees inflate the cost to customers by an average of ...

User avatar by Thrill-Seeker
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Feedback Deleted Without Revision Request

I recently left feedback on an eBay seller for a hot tub sanitization product I purchased, which I later confirmed to be counterfeit through the manufacturer. However, my feedback was removed, and I was not notified of any revision request from the s...

Venmo Trouble

I'm trying to purchase something with the Venmo discount coupon, but every time I try it gets declined. It says the payment didn't go through and I get an email saying it was declined. I've tried two different venmo accounts, multiple cards and diffe...

To EBAY-stop allowing the offers on unwatched items.

Title says it all and I know I'm not the first to gripe. While I may look forward to offers on watched items the other is both annoying and time consuming to go through the decline process. If I don't watch it no offer is going to make me interested ...

Have I been scammed?

I bought a mini fridge on eBay last week. The item said delivered on the tracking but I didn’t receive anything at all. Then the seller sent this message. It doesn’t seem right to me. What should I do? Hello We sincerely apologize for the inconvenien...

Dishonest Sellers from China

I am sick to death of dishonest sellers in China flooding search results with their **bleep**! No to mention the misleading photos and information re: their product and concealing the fact that they’re shipping from China! eBay doesn’t seem to police...

Seller-

Do not buy from this seller,. I purchased a Jellycat Amusable Peanut for my granddaughter and received a fake instead from China! I also bought an Uzzle puzzle game and have been waiting on that for days now. I don’t expect it to be the right game ei...

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