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Update to Image Issue

Hi all, Thank you for your patience and once again we apologize to everyone who experienced issues with being unable to view images in listings as the images are taking time to load or no images available.The Product team has informed us that the iss...

Antiques

What are boundaries for selling antiques?

Ebay is a scam legal action

So a buyer purchased something from me few days ago after i left for vacation.. Since I was on vacation i was not able to ship it until i get back. I changed my delivery times to reflect that. After about three days a buyer opens up a case for not as...

Resolved! Is it allowed to engrave famous names on worthless personal objects and sell them as memorabilia?

There is a seller who laser engraves old items with the names of famous people like hockey or football players, WWI and WWII officers and rockstars, and sometimes brandnames like "Zeiss" on cheap binoculars, and then put them up for auction. The sell...

Increased monthly zero insertion fee listings for most sellers starting August 1

Over a year ago I had over 3,000 items listed within the music (e.g. records) category. Therefore, I was system forced to move from a Premium Store to the much more expensive Anchor Store.To this date I have just increased my inventory to 6,000 items...

Why is eBay/Paypal (same Corporate entity) practicing CORP PREDATORY PRACTICES?

Why is Ebay/Paypal now acting like Predatory Corporations? 1) Paypal holding your money illegally for extended periods without cause?2) Ebay deleting your sales history without your consent?3) Actively INTERFERING in a legitimate problem help resolut...

Sending offers

Is there a time limit set on offers we send out to people watching our items - or do sellers set the time limit for the offers in the message we send to potential buyers? If we have one item to sell via an offer, can we send the offer to more than on...

Buyer backed out

I had a buyer who decided after the auction that he didn't want the item after all. I would like to leave negative feedback, but there doesn't seem to be any option to do that.

new account scam

I opened a new account...I am getting hit by Scammers, on every listing (its the text message me, or phone me, so we can pay for it-scam)...it is way too funny !...but also very annoying, I have listed 14 items so far(95 dollars to 295 listing buy it...

Higher FVF on books? Why?

Just curious - does anyone have any idea why the FVF for books is 12% when most other categories are 10%?

When the buyer doesn't know you are the seller (thinking you are ebay)

How do you behave when the buyer types to you with a complaint about the seller... thinking you are ebay? Buyer messages they didn't receive item when tracking shows delivered. I tell them the same ol' story... check with anyone who can take the mail...

Resolved! Is This A Joke or Time Waster?

I ship world wide with exclusions. The whole continent of Africa is excluded, yet someone from Lusaka, Zambia won the bid on a pair of Allen Edmonds Loafers. The one and only time I shipped to Africa, the buyer claimed he never received the shoes and...

BUYER SAYS NOT AS DESCRIBED TO PAYPAL EVEN MESSAGE ME GREAT ITEM LEFT FEEDBACK LOVES THE RECORD

BUYER BOUGHT A ELVIS RECORD FROM VERY OLD 78 I WROTE IN LISTING HAS TO BE LIFTED ON A T THE BEGINNG OTHER £300 INSTEAD OF £450 THROUGH THE MESSAGING SYSTEM I SAID £380 IS THE RESERVE HE BOUGHT NOW ON THE TUESDAY EVENING TOOK 2 DAYS TO PAY I CANCELLED...

Resolved! Buyer says item was stolen but i think they are attempting to scam

Buyer messaged me aug 3rd and said that the package arrived torn and items stolen/missing and sent a picture of the package but usps failed to deliver it on Aug 1st and the tracking hasn't updated from the attempted delivery on Aug 1st. I think the b...

Recent Fraudulent Transactions - Suggestions?

First time poster, but I've been selling small amounts of items over the year on eBay with a very good overall experience. In the last four transactions I've had three issues with fraudulent transactions. The first buyer deleted their account - I don...

Compilation of Listing Titles

I'm not technically savvy. I need to download a listing of just the inventory that I have in my store. I'm needing only the title of the items in alphabetical order. I want to put it into a pdf file but a word document is fine as well. Does anyone kn...