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crackeroni · 06-30-2021

Greetings,I've just sold two mobile phones -- as separate auctions -- and something strange happened both times. I needed the second time to occur to notice the first time it happened.I sold the first phone, and within an hour of doing so, I get this...

crackeroni · 06-15-2021

Greetings,I just sold a rather large item. The buyer got a good deal. But all over my auction it clearly states Local Pickup Only in Pasadena CA. They're 1700 miles away.There were moments where this buyer should have said they didn't see or misunder...

crackeroni · 06-14-2021

Greetings Everyone,So I have a large item for LOCAL PICKUP. The eBay Customer got a good deal on it. Here's what's HMMM so far. 1. They've only been on eBay for 3 weeks.2. Their only other review is negative because they (allegedly) never shipped an ...

crackeroni · 07-02-2021

SOMEBODY SENT ME A BRICK INSTEAD OF AN IPHONE CLAIMThis is the way to prevent a seller from sending a brick AND prevent an actual iPhone being swapped with a brick by the buyer. In an ideal world eBay would be able to verify both sides of the transac...

crackeroni · 07-01-2021

The way I had addressed that is that I said 'until it is shipped'. But if you sell a lot of stuff often you'd constantly have annoying email blackouts. Then maybe each auction has its own invisible temporary email address.For instance you sell a pai...

crackeroni · 07-01-2021

Fair enough. Solution: AI reads those emails. If the buyer uses the word 'address' or 'send' or 'adress' or 'sand' or any Zip Code or 'road' 'lane' 'street' 'apt' 'unit' or anything that looks like an address request change it flags to a human. If th...

crackeroni · 07-01-2021

I'm still thinking about the BUYER CLAIMS PACKAGE WAS EMPTY solution.But I'll add this. My gut feeling is that eBay isn't good at fixing problems. Amazon is. It's a corporate culture thing. Someone up high is perfectly happy with all the scamming tha...

crackeroni · 06-30-2021

Buyer claims package was empty on arrival. I'll admit that's a beauty. But it's fixable. I'll throw in the brick scenario as well, meaning a brick of the exact same weight was sold -- tricking even the shipping company. Before I answer I must provide...

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