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Buyer issues and no ability to speak to a human agent at ebay or file a complaint?

Am I right that we can only "report a buyer" but cannot leave negative feedback or have any other ability to receive funds due to us?I received an order. I shipped it the next day. The tracking updates suddenly stopped for more than 2 weeks. I submit...

Resolved! One buyer is scamming me from diff accounts. What are my options in this situation?

I think I know what started this string of bad luck for me but this is the situation. I'm pretty sure one person or multiple people in one area are trying to scam me. I'll try to keep this short but there are a lot of details that make this suspiciou...

I see 100s of something being bought and sold. I list the same thing and ebay says I can't sell it

I don't understand. I have a piece of railroad history that I would like to see a collector have so I look up similar items and prices that they sold for. There are 100s for sale and that have been sold on eBay. My grandfather was hired by the Lehigh...

Resolved! New Pre-Owned Clothing Conditions Not Available

Per ebays announcement, February 4th, 2025 is when the new pre-owned clothing options are supposed to go live in the US, but I do not see these options anywhere when trying to edit clothing. Are they in a different section of the listing that I'm not...

Bag did not pass Inspection

My item did not pass inspection, I want to know why? When I purchased this bag it passed inspection from the previous owner! Why not with eBay?

Photo stealing or copying

Beware that there are those esp. foreign, who copy or steals listing photos!

Any update to the 'our new conditions for used clothing' update

The 'Update to our new conditions for pre-loved clothing' announcement from 2/4/24 said "The new condition options rollout will now begin mid-February."Now we know that it's 'just' four days past mid February, but still no rollout for us. Has anybody...

mistreatment of long time sellers with buyer protection

tired of scams from same buyers ive seen other stores that have had the same thing done to them good sellers with good reputations. when one lies states item is damaged u explain how can i help not your fault or mine post office concern they stil kee...

Resolved! Item listed for about $200 sold for $1 with no offers?

Received a message stating my item sold for $1 when it was listed for $200 and there was no auto accept turned on and minimum offer started at $100. No messages in my inbox about any offers or my email. What exactly happened?

Buyer "Ordered by mistake and didn't know how to cancel" Scam?

Buyer buys a 900 dollar thing. I ship it out. The night before it is set to arrive, he/she starts a return saying,"Ordered by mistake and didn't know how to cancel" He never tried to contact me by email or anything. It is too late for me to intercept...

funds on hold? Infrequent seller?

I rarely use eBay anymore because of all the inconveniences related to it. Why do they make it so hard to actually talk to a person? Why do they hold your funds because you don't sell very often, have they considered that I don't sell very often beca...

package size

I sold an item, and it's original box is one size, ebay's shipping label had a slightly bigger size, 24 x 18 x 24 in. I "built a box to go around it to try and help protect it, but 24 x 18 x 24 box are the same price as shipping, $80 for 5 boxes, I'l...

MI meaning

Hi. What does 345 mi under your listing mean?

Resolved! Steady earnings?

Those of you who sell books and do sell vintage books… is there a magic number of listings when you really started to see a steady number of sales? I have just over a thousand books listed right now (it took me three years to list these many books ),...

Buyer bought an item not in my active listings, I already sold it back in 2022

This was an odd one,I had an order come in last night, item# 265714748557I sold this back in 2022, and it was not in my active listings.Shown on the listing, "Start time: May 30, 2022 04:25:34 AM PDT".My sales records do not go back that far, to prov...