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FYI For Those Interested-The System Status Board Updated Today

The System Status Board https://www.ebay.com/sts has been showing a Buying disruption for almost 2 weeks. We have a reply from the Community Manager on the Technical Issues Board https://community.ebay.com/t5/Report-eBay-Technical-Issues/eBay-System-...

eBay search is unusable

I want to search for 4mm polyester cord. I search for "4mm polyester cord" and I get a thousand results, most without the term polyester. I try putting quotes around "polyester" and I get the same results. Some results are polyester, but some are par...

Why does eBay allow auctions where you're not allowed to bid??

There is at least one seller who lists a valuable item in auction format with bidding starting at $1.00. But among the photos is one that says bidding is not allowed and all bids will be removed. The item is said to be available only at the Buy It No...

Ebay shipping issues

I have been a power seller on Ebay for more years than I can remember. Now all my listings were set, against my permission, to ship anywhere in the world and I can't find where to STOP THAT! I only ship within the US. I have removed my items for sale...

"We looked everywhere" and "Where's all the stuff?" when listing items for sale too quickly

I've been on Ebay for almost 25 years and this is a new one on me. When I'm listing things for sale quickly, I seem to run into some sort of spam/bot protection. I will suddenly get a message "We looked everywhere. Looks like this page is missing. If...

Resolved! contact the policy makers

policy makers need to update there rules on encourage illegal activities. Selling phone unlocks isn't illegal

Who is responsible for an item damaged in the mail on a return?

I had a remorse return that was returned to me (totally reboxed/packaged) and it was damaged in the mail. I contacted ebay facebook and after 24 hours they finally got back to me and told me to use the partial refund tool. After getting nowhere I cal...