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"I read it on the eBay boards" is not a legal defense.

There are many knowledgeable people on these boards who can cite eBay policy and offer suggestions in dealing with selling, shipping, returns, etc. And thank goodness for them. However, I do not recall any poster on these boards providing proof that ...

Sold items

How can I find the items I sold on eBay for the last 6 yearsthanks for any info on how to see this information

Ideal picture settings for .csv upload?

Hello everyone, I'm in the process of advising and guiding someone on listing their collection on eBay and neither one of us are super tech savvy. With that being said, how should I advise them in a general sense as to how the images should be format...

Non paying bidder... this person has over 28000 feedback!!

This person has 28000 feedback and i just delivered a npb strike.. feedback truly is worthless for buyers

The Life of an eBay seller (Part 1) - Looking Like a Hoarder

Seller will go above and beyond to acquire items by visiting thrift stores, flea markets, garage, yard, moving, and estate sales, check going out business sales and liquidation sales, buy what he/she thinks would sell on eBay as they don't have the t...

Resolved! Medical Devices Help

I am wondering how other sellers of medical products go about confirming an item is ok to sell. I have had 2 listings removed recently because eBay said they required a prescription and now I’m on a 3 day restriction. I always triple check that my it...

Wow, if that's your 'Best Offer', I'd hate to see what your worst offer is...

Once again confirming that for the most part 'Best Offer' is a waste of time and encourages buyers to think they can get you way down on price. If you don't drop the price a lot, they won't buy. I get offers on things listed for $25 of $5-$10. Everyo...

Buyer wants to send to me a prepaid shipping label

I've been selling(and buying) on eBay since the late '90's...I have a potential buyer who want to send to me a prepaid shipping label, saying they need the item as soon as possible...that doing this would be faster than using eBay's shipping process....

Social Security Number for 1099-K

Listing Fees, high commissions including commission on shipping and handling, taxes, and now Ebay asked for my S.S. number, something that is always a "no no" to give out, especially over the internet. Apparently, the Feds wanted Ebay to collect Soci...

FAKE EBAY JOBS

SO IVE BEEN ACTIVELY SEEKING EMPLOYMENT AND CAME ACROSS THIS AD IN LINKEDIN. REMOTE WORK LISTING FOR EBAY. ONLY I LIST THIER STUFF IN MY NAME. UH NO! HAS ANYONE ELSE COME ACROSS THESE PEOPLE?

Resolved! how to request credit for subtitle fee charged in error?

I listed a Buy It Now item a few days ago and just noticed a $2.00 charge to my account for a subtitle. The item does not have a subtitle. Where do I direct my request for credit?

Changing store name and will my url upate to new store name?

I've been reading some past posts that mention I'll need to close my ebay store (if i want to rename it), and open a new one so the url matches. Is this true? Thank you in advance.

how hard is this? why can't ebay block a buyer from messaging when you've blocked them from buying?

i don't understand the issue with ebay's inability to block buyers from messaging you when you've blocked them from buying.on facebook you can block someone from contacting you on the platform itself & thru messenger.but like many OLD problems with e...

Resolved! I want to close an auction early and sell

I have one bid on an item that closes in 1 day 22 hours. I would like to just sell to the bidder and close the auction instead of waiting the remaining two days. Can I do that? How do I do that? I will do local pick up with the bidder.

Playing Favorites

I've been selling for many years, condom catheters on ebay, but stopped because I had regular customers buying all I have. Although recently I've acquired more than my regulars needed, so I decided to put them up for sale again. After I did, it was a...