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Search results - missing items.

Hi all. Daily, I meticulously do both 'ending soonest' and newly listed'-type searches on eBay.com ('Worldwide' and with 'Include description' ticked) and eBay.co.uk ('UK only' and with 'Include description' ticked) for items by a certain music artis...

New website format a bombastic mess.

Frankly, I have no idea if this is an overall change. I had added an item to my Watchlist. This morning, I received an email offer. Until today, if I clicked on View item, I would be taken to that item. Today, I was bombarded with the equivalent of e...

seller declined

I bought this M****** coffee machine costing £369.97 from ebay retailer A********* (ebay number _________ retailer order number _______) and it was delivered 25 November 2023. It was bought as a present for my husband and therefore I’d ordered it in ...

Over charged for shipping

Saw a listing for a item that was accepting offers, with a listed shipping cost , I put in a offer and it was accepted. When I saw the invoice from paypal the shipping cost was more than the listing. No one at ebay is helpful and seller says it's not...

eBay is charging me sales tax on coins in PA why?!?

Purchasing legal tender is not taxable in Pennsylvania. I’ve checked with sellers and they all say they have no control over it? But can’t you select your tax tables? So it could be the seller right? If not eBay is illegally collecting sales tax on l...

Sell threatening legal action for non paying and now won’t respond

I requested a refund for an item that didn’t arrive for about 30 days. A few days after I received the refund, the item arrived and the seller requested the payment back. I didn’t see the messages until later and have tried to respond but now he won’...

How to get Positive feedback with negative comments removed

Is there actually any way to call ebay anymore as I cant see a way to get a negative feedback which was posted as a positive removed. Im a buyer and it seems there is no way to do this following the online steps.

Cryptic eBay message.

Can anyone decipher this ebay message? Hello tdumonde2014,[TSC_BUYERNOTICE_ATO_NOCLAIM_NOFB_NOPAY_PTB2895]Thanks for your understanding as we work to keep our marketplace safe. If you have any questions or concerns, just get in touch. We're here to h...

Report an Item Missing - Feature is Broken

I have an item that is late, and the tracking hasn't been updated for several days. It was "out for delivery" five days ago, no update since. Classic lost package. So I clicked the link beside the item that says "More Actions" and the the link that s...

There is a new scam going on & Ebay is protecting it

There is a new scam that is going on against buyers & Ebay is not only allowing it, they protect it. The new scam. A seller with sell an item. (Mainly collectibles where the value increases rapidly). The seller will then mark the item to ship weeks l...

Well that was fast!

I ordered a beautiful wind chime yesterday. I'm in Oregon, and the seller appears to be shown in Colorado. I received an email from the seller that they're using the carrier Aquiline, and they sent me the tracking number. I received my order today. T...

Sort the search function

For weeks now type in comics in search and only superman related items show (100% not an issue my end - this has happened a couple of times in the past year and it has sorted itself out eventually. This is the longest problem period to date). There a...

Accidentally ordered a fake pair of AirPod max’s

Hi there I recently ordered some green AirPod maxes and the serial number on the box seemed legit. After further speculation I found some red flags on the box leading me to believe they aren’t real despite the serial number. The seller says they are ...

Getting UPS to cooperate in case of a tracking scam

I'm a victim of the fake-tracking number scam as detailed/tracked here by ittybitnot. I have been trying to get UPS to confirm, in writing, that the tracking number I was provided was for somebody else's package entirely. I managed to get both a loca...

USPS verified delivery to wrong address - still marked as delivered in their system

I bought a fairly high dollar item (~$600) that was delivered to a random address per the USPS GPS delivery scan. The USPS is not having luck getting the item returned to them and the seller is not responding to my messages. I hate to file a complain...