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UPS shipping scam of adding fraudulent charges with no proof or justification

I know that their shady auditor makes his salary by 'finding' enough errors to cover his paycheck. After over 40 years of shipping their adjustments have gone from never to every third shipment. Their fraud game has gone too far. Wondering if anyone ...

Fees are out of control

I started selling on eBay years ago. It was worth selling a $10 item. My item that sold today for $410.00 buyer purchasing priority mail and paid taxes. My net is 217.83. The fees are out of control. It doesn’t pay anymore. I’m better off traveling t...

I have a stamp collection for sale - cannot sell for 1,1k because it might be worth more than 2,5k

This is mind blowing.I have my father's stamp collection that was estimated at a higher retail price.The auction's max value was $1,6k, yet ebay doesn't let me sell, because the retail price they were estimated at, is higher than 2,5k. Now the catch:...

Resolved! AI is creating a big mess on eBay.

AI trucking everyone's online activities ,collecting and storing ,analyzing behaviors and making ridiculous decisions to punish peoples like shadow banning on multiple platforms affecting visibility of selling items .Promoting your items can make eBa...

Resolved! Variation Listing using Template

Hello, I'm trying to post 1 listing with 50+ variations using the category listing template. Unfortunately, I'm just not able to comprehend how the template layout should be. Would anyone be able to assist with a partially filled template to help get...

creating listing problem

Hi Guys, I am located from Turkey and wanna listing around $28.000 a 3d printer of mine. but taking this kind error, how can I solve it Thanks alot. It appears you're listing an item valued at or above US$2500 with shipping to the US. According to ou...

Wrong Address Scam?

I'm a fairly new ebay seller, so excuse my ignorance. I sold a Nikon digital camera and immediately got a message from someone that said "Hello, my address is wrong. Please help me cancel the order." Literally minutes after that, I got another messag...

new seller page

Why do Ebay employees have to keep justifying their pay by messing up and complicating pages we use alot & like. What I have to day tonight about the New Sellers Page is WHAT A HORRID MESS! THANKS ebay employees glad you like it but we are the Seller...

Buyers who ask for too much.

When I get messages sometimes they are from buyers asking for handouts. I always ignore them seeing as how many of these buyers send waves of messages seeing who will bite. I’m sure they still do that because they’ve had some success with it. Then oc...

eBay steals from the sellers

eBay not only takes 15% of the sale price and steals 15% of my shipping cost, but they also steal my money by taking 15% of the taxes the customer pays, not from the customer, but they steal that from me too!!! Why is eBay so unethical, so greedy, an...

Providing your SSN to eBay if you’re not going to make enough money to receive a form 1099-K?

I don’t see myself selling more than a couple hundred dollars worth of stuff in a year. There’s no way I’d be eligible to receive a form 1099-K, which has a sales threshold of $20,000. Even if they lower it to $600 like they were planning to, I’m alm...

Can I block a buyer for being annoying?

A buyer who has purchased multiple items from me is quite difficult to deal with. She has never left any kind of feedback for me but I'm afraid if I block her, she will leave negative feedback. Is that possible?

Insertion Fee Robbery

In April, we deleted over 9000 listings in order to declutter non-performing items to bring our account below the 1000 insertion fee threshold for a Basic subscription and save on subscription costs. After the listings were deleted, we updated our su...

False Flags &Impossible to reach customer service by phone & no more call backs Trying for a Week!

I have been trying to reach customer service on and off for almost a week. Chat bot does not offer call back anymore and the phone is a dead end "thank you and good bye". **bleep**? They give you basic pigeon holed categories and that is that. I have...

Service Metrics Clarification

Hello I'm looking to hear feedback from others regarding their experiences with eBay's service metrics reporting as I have been seeing some odd behavior lately from reviewing the downloadable csv's which I'll just list off:1. They are counting curren...