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When buyer pays shipping, can they choose whether to include tracking or not?

Just curious if anyone else has been experiencing a rash of USPS misdelivering their items. Like sending them all around the country, completely losing them, or just in perpetual tracking hell. Or have I just had the misfortune of it happening to me ...

Return Policy: do you take returns? Free returns? What works for you?

I recently saw a post from a new seller getting slammed with returns in clothing as the seller was doing free returns. Sellers jumped in and advised the seller- to swiftly switch to PAID returns. Seller did. Return problem solved.So question, do you ...

When does selling become hoarding?

I watched the entire series of "Hoarders" and it was shocking how many used to be eBay sellers. I was playing around with the eBay research tool today, and when I looked up a lot of antiques, it was surprising how many had been listed since 2017-2020...

Autopay strikes again?

Ebay member since Dec 07, 1996. Buyer. 100% positive feedback. Seems 1 hour autopay was turned on again after enjoying a reprieve through last Saturday when I was able to combine expensive foreign shipping from overseas. For what reason is it back on...

Is anyone else experiencing any issues with USPS tracking status?

I recently sold a smartphone and opted to use USPS Ground Advantage to ship the item less than (but almost) two weeks ago. At the time of shipment, I wasn't aware that there was a service disruption due to weather which would affect the state that I'...

Haven't sold vintage toys on eBay in 10-15 years. What should I know before I get back into it?

Hi, this isn't necessarily a toy-specific question, but most of the collectibles I'd be interested in selling are toys or models, so here I am.Has a lot changed with regards to shipping charges and how eBay calculates that and takes its percentage?Ma...