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I need the truth about a PayPal problem.

I have an open case. The item seems lost. In the case I have the ability to send a messageadd trackingrefund I click to refund. What do I get? a message that they are unable to refund. Contact PayPal and a link. Called PayPal. It is an eBay problem w...

Resolved! Just sad and venting--this post is not about GTC.

I sold a sweater--took bunches of pictures, measured the size against other items I have, tried it on (I wear an 18 and it was huge on me) so listed it as 1X--the size on the label.Buyer writes back that she got it and it was too small and faded (des...

Beckett autograph authentication

For those of you who read our previous post about authenticating autographs through Beckett, we have an update. We ended up sending in 8 items and sadly only 2 of them were deemed authentic. This was quite surprising because we really thought they we...

So sick of unpaids

I get 4 or 5 a week. I'm not layaway. It's out of control! I don't about the legalities of it but you wanna stop this silliness? ebay has no problem taking money of my account every month, how bout giving the unpaid money to the seller where it right...

Resolved! Only buyers First & last name showing up on orders, Not EBAY MONIKER AND FEEDBACK

I always look at all buyers feedback if the item is $40+ but now I need to hunt for their feedback. To see the kind of feedback they leave others of course. Certain times I've gotten a scammer and video taped the packaging right in front of our USPS ...

Resolved! No Free Lisitngs, running out. Anyone have 2 Seller Accts?

I have one starter store but too much to list. An extra expense occured just now so need to list my guaranteed to sell fast items yet have very few listings remaining. I have no intention of paying for anything, upgrading a store or more listings. If...

Does the new law in Europe re copyright for creative works impact eBay’s taking of seller photos?

In October of 2017 ebay made mandatory that sellers give up their intellectual property rights to their product photos and descriptions for possible inclusion in its catalog for other sellers to use. Does the new law passed in Europe today regarding ...

Shipping costs higher with new shipping page anyone?

So the last few light weight priority items I have shipped I am noticing the rates are not just higher than they were last year by a good amount (taking into consideration usps rate change) but ebay is charging higher than I am getting it elsewhere. ...

Buyer wants refund stating "item is not as described" but description and photos match item

I probably already know my answer but I just have to vent because it's total **bleep**. I sold a pair of vintage hood ornament bookends. The buyer filed a case saying the item is not as described and that my photos are deceptive of size. First off, t...

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So the dust has settled somewhat. How will you handle GTC? Do you know?

There's been a lot of venting on the new GTC listings which is understandable. This is not that kind of a thread, therefore no redundancy. Reactions and opinions have been freely shared as to what was thought of this change. The dust has settled some...

Regarding the use of Media Mail for shipping being used inappropriately

According to the definition: a class of mail for sending books, recordings, and computer media. It is cheaper and usually slower than first-class mail. I have more recently had seller send curtains, shoes, jewelry boxes using MEDIA MAIL via USPS! It ...

Ebay is infringing on seller's right to list ONLY what they want to list.

I have a store and pay for 1000 listings per month. I sell vinyl albums all with a quantity of 1. I need to modify my listings each month. My listings are done on any day I have spare time and as a result some end almost every day. I have 1000's of a...

Buyer insists that I send the item to his P.O.B box instead of his Full Shipping Address

Buyer dont want to send me his Full shipping address and gives me P.O.B BOX only. Since i dont send to P.O.B Boxes and i also smell that buyer oblivious messages that i send him.He also didnt pay the item from the begining- he pay just after i opened...

Multiple item sales not showing the ebay "ship by" note.

What it says.

Hospitalized

I apologize for any inconveniences. I was involved in a incident and was seriously injured resulting in being hospitalized for the past month. I was just released and have physical therapy 3 times a week.I am able to manage my EBay account now and I ...