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Seller wont send item.

Question how do you guys handle a seller on ebay thatrefuses to send items because the seller increasedthe price after you have placed your order? Bought anitem for a roblox game for $22 on Feb 29 at 7 pm (PST)got a message from seller9:10pm (pst) th...

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Block by seller

I receive a private offer from seller. Contact seller for the item details and got block from accepting the offer and buy it now. I have 100% positive feedback.

Resolved! "I didn't receive it" option not appearing

Expected arrival period ended on the 3rd (I am in NZ), today is the 4th here. I don't have the option for not receiving a purchase. Is the expected arrival period date taking into account the time zone difference or do I need to wait until midnight, ...

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Option for buyer to cancel order

I noticed on purchases the seller has not shipped out in time the choice to cancel the order. It sounds like it's offered when sellers don't ship on time. I assume it also does not give the seller a choice to decline it? New from eBay?

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Unable to buy items with no clear restrictions

Hello! Yesterday I tried to buy a product but got the message error ''we are sorry, but the item you selected may not be purchased due to seller shipping restrictions or due to country-specific import/export or other relevant restrictions''. Tried to...

Seller won't ship item

Won an auction on the 24th of Feb. Paid immediately....still " awaiting shipment" status. I messaged 2 days ago about a tracking number, and if it had been shipped. As of today, no response, no shipping. I wan't my item !! Suggestions??

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Done with Ebay

I ordered $200.00 worth of items from ebay, seller shipped them with a company called Aquiline, items never arrived, I reported this to the seller who replied with a tracking number which shows items delivered, no photo of where the package was place...

Resolved! Seller lied about items details when contacted, what should I do?

I need CD cases with the Compact Disc logo on the inside to fix up my PS1 game collection. I found a wholesale CD case listing for a great price but it didn't say in the description if they would have the official logo on them. The stock photo they u...

Resolved! Best way to report a false item title/description

Was looking to purchase some speakers when I noticed the speakers in the picture were not what they were described to be. Its clear that someone had replaced their stock speakers with these aftermarket speakers and then put the stock speakers in the ...

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eBay allows price gouging

I seen an earlier thread on this before, but someone replied that price gouging is only true if it's only items you need to survive. However, the following definitions debunk that: The definition on Dictionary.com is:an act or instance of charging cu...

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Seller contacting me via WhatsApp

 Anyone have a seller try to contact them via WhatsApp? Recently tried to purchase some motorcycle fairings. Seller had them listed for $488. Offered $380, seller countered with $400 and I accepted. Got an eBay message that they made a mistake and co...

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Seller refunded but not cancelled order

Hello, I bought an item after the seller send a 5% discount offer for the item and payed for it. I get a message saying they need to refund and list the item again. I asked for more details and they said because of a mistake but didn't elaborate more...

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