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Buyer bought item then opened a payment dispute

A buyer sent me repeated messages begging for discounts on an item.... It was literally pathetic. I ignored the messages. He then buys it at posted price, receives it then immediately filed a payment dispute with his credit card company as "item not ...

Harassing Buyer with Negative Feedback

I had a buyer that was trying to buy a bracelet through me and another seller. Unfortunately, I had to refund the buyer immediately for the bracelet was defective. She was angry at me because she missed out on the bracelet with the other buyer. I was...

Resolved! No Sales

I opened an eBay shop and on my first day got 4 sales from four different customers....since then...nothing...not even any extra views....what has happened? It's been over a month now.

eBay fraud

I have tried to deal with this problem for almost a month. I sold an item number 388071095164 on March 11, 2025 and still haven’t received any commissions, In fact eBay has deleted the whole transaction from my site. I know the date of sale I know wh...

Approval to ship items from an overseas warehouse

Hi, i'm trying to list an item and im getting this massage that im required to apply for an approval to ship items from an overseas warehouse.Please advise what i need to do. Thanks

Wahhhhh Broken...

Taking a box of candle making jars I just listed upstairs to my storage area to stay safe... hit the corner of the box on the wall... Down it went... Set of 9 and only two made it! Wahhhh! What are your wahhhh moments? LOL

EBAY NOW REQUIRING PHOTO ID BY 8/18/2023

I don't know about the rest of you, but I think eBay has enough of my private information. I've been selling on eBay for 24 years! They have my bank account, paypal, credit cards, address, email, phone number and date of birth. Why on earth do they n...

Why does eBay issue refunds without notice and automatically return requests?

I’m trying to understand why eBay sometimes issues refunds without the buyer explicitly requesting them or without any clear communication.In some cases, a return request is automatically opened without any action from the buyer or seller.Is this tri...

Potential Buyer Won't Take No For An Answer

I have a problem with someone who wants to buy an item that I have listed for sale. I have a clock for sale that is too large to ship affordably, so I have it marked as local pickup only. A member contacted me, offered slightly less than the price an...

Buyer asked to cancel order an hour after he purchased it on buy it now.......

I have no problem with that but then Ebay wants me pay him back out of my personal money. Ebay holds my money for 2 weeks, I don't get it! Ebay needs to pay him back with the money they have from him!! What is the matter with this world anymore?????

Jeez, good thing I use scan forms and my mailman scans them

Otherwise to the buyer it would look like I just printed the label on Wednesday then sat on it for 2 whole days. Also if the package ends up getting delivered late, eBay would call it my fault and give me a performance strike for it. But fortunately ...

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I have been thinking about selling coins I have lots of change, I used to sell books here (Half.com)

I am going to buy some coin sleeves, what is the best type of sleeve? What about shipping to the customer? Priority envelopes are about $ 9.00 so I can get a tracking number. So the penny or whatever would have to be over the shipping and coin sleeve...

Custom label

I use the custom label under listing info for my warehouse location. This was a place I could add/edit even if there is an offer on the item. In the last several days I'm getting a message saying I can not edit due to offer being sent. I contacted eb...

Resolved! To maintain a safe trading environment, eBay places limits on the number of categories sellers can l

To maintain a safe trading environment, eBay places limits on the number of categories sellers can list in. Currently, you do not have required permission to sell in this category. {e208691-1246165x}

Should eBay hold seller funds for 14 days - is that financial legal in UK?

If the buyer has received the item and left positive feedback, does eBay has any legal rights to withhold funds for 14 days? By doing so, eBay is earning interest on the money that I should be earning interest on in my bank/investments. Imagine eBay ...