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Anyone else having issues with scammers pretending to be buyers?

User cannot purchase my item using credit card

Hello. Last night I set up an announcement, and today I read some messages from the buyer, where he says:"How do you have the payment option setup, i can't use my bank card which is a Visa to complete the purchase.Thanks," and then:"For some reason m...

Finally! A truthful representation of promoted listings. "Suggested" not "Trending".

Did anyone else notice that eBay has changed its terminology, now referring to the ad rate of promoted listings as "suggested ad rate" rather than calling it the "trending ad rate"? I wonder if this also means the "suggested rate" won't change arbitr...

Which of your items make you the best profits?

I don't mean necessarily best seller, but an item that when you sell it, you're putting most of the money in your pocket because you got a great deal when you sourced it. I've got two items that I like selling for big profits... Specialized tokens (f...

Dealing w/ buyer who wants refund for late item

Hi all! So I sent an item by USPS and got the infamous "Item arriving late" status for a few weeks. Was supposed to arrive Aug 21, and item is finally moving again as of Sept 3. Buyer has been emailing me a lot asking me to do something, but of cours...

Ebay refuses to reimburse me

I sold an "as-is no returns" broken crossbow to a man for $47 plus $30 shipping (total of $77). I mailed it to him on 7/30/20 via USPS ground for $71 (Priority Mail would have cost me $112 and I would have lost $35). It was supposed to have arrived o...

eBay is holding my Paypal monies

Holding my monies for 2-3 weeks is crazy

Dear eBay, WHY DO YOUR WEB PAGES CONSTANTLY LOAD THEN RELOAD AND THEN LOAD AGAIN AND AGAIN A...

I don't know about anyone else but lately eBays pages never seem to stop loading for me. It's incredibly annoying and sometimes litterally crashes my browser. It's only eBay pages. Amazons pages never do it. MSNs pages never do it. The weather pages ...

service that add listings in other languages

I signed up with a free ebay offering a while back. eBay automatically add listings in other languages. I can't recall what it is but whenever I deleted these listings, they eventually come back again. I really don't sell anything from those listing ...

Lost $249 - Ebay ruling in favor of buyer without investigation... Asking for the community's help

Why the EBAY ruling in favor of buyer without investigationI sold a used MVVS 26 cc rc engine for airplane the buyer receive it in 20/5 and the buyer after 5 days claimed that there was missing parts i asked him to send me photos of the engine he rec...

Paypal randomly took $611 dollars out of my paypal account for a "refund" that i already refunded?!

Very bizarre thing happened right now to my paypal. I'll lay it out very succinctly. I sold an item in Sep 2017 for $600 seller demanded a refund so paypal refund them, my account was negative $600 I now owed ebay $600, paypal/ebay demanded I put fun...

No options for international shipping?

I was creating a listing for a specific buyer in Iceland (I'm in the US) who bought from me before. When I tried to create a listing, entered the package dimensions (26x7x31 and 22 lbs) and selected eBay Intl Shipping Program and "use GSP" I got this...

Buyer requesting refund, was sold as-is, seller does not accept returns

This is the first time I have had a buyer ask for a refund in over 20 years on eBay. I sold an item that I know works, I used it 2 days before packaging it up to ship. It's a 20 year old piece of electronics, but worked perfectly. Am I able to refuse...

How do I issue refunds with managed payments if not paid with PayPal?

I have a question about issuing partial refunds to my customers when they overpay for shipping. I combine my shipping costs however many of my customers do not wait for my combined shipping invoice. They pay the shipping and then I have to refund the...

eBay refunded buyer

Posted my item with packline fully tracked paid extra for insurance item sold for £201 tracking shows delivered but the buyer says he didn't get it. Opened INR eBay found in my favour 3 days later they found in buyers favour and refunded him. I went ...