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Resolved! Seller is a fraud or not ?

Hello community, here is my story and current situation: I bid on item, won and paid, but it felt strange that seller took 3 days to print a shipping label.Then for a whole week there was no movement on that tracking number - Not shipped And when tod...

Search results are terrible

I've basically had it! No matter how you try to search for a specific item whether it be by general or advanced search you end up with tons of unrelated garbage. The more specific you try to make your search the worse the results get. It makes me wan...

Hostile feedback left to buyer under positive

Hi. I recently had my worst experience on ebay with a buyer. I won an auction on 9/6/24 and paid immediately. By 9/11/24, my item had not yet shipped. I messaged the seller asking when it would ship, and was told it might ship by the end of the day. ...

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Resolved! eBay is being flooded with dangerous counterfeit OTC drugs - the weight loss drug Alli in particular

I recently tried to buy a bottle of the weight loss drug Alli, an enzyme inhibitor which inactivates the enzymes that digest fat. I searched for "Alli 170" to find the most economical size and bought a bottle. When it arrived, I discovered that there...

wrong item sent

Seller mailed the wrong item and promised to send correct one and will not respond

Why does ebay allow fake Chinese coins?

I reported a listing and ebay's AI said it didn't violate any policies. Are you telling me they don't have a policy against scammers and fraud? this is a fake Morgan silver dollar and they won't remove the listing.https://www.ebay.com/itm/40522834202...

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Feedback from recent scam experience

Hey everyone, I wanted to leave this here as maybe information that could help the next person that experiences this issue. I recently was the victim of a scam when I purchased a camera on eBay (or I thought I did). I sent a message to the seller aft...

Access denied

When I attempt to make a purchase it comes up 'access denied" 

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How do I pay for items separately from same seller

I have 5 items I've won so far from same seller but only want to pay for the earliest one now and pay the rest on a separate invoice. I remember I used to be able to do this easily, but now when I click pay now for the one item, all 5 are on the chec...

offer review

I have received offer messages on items I am interested in but when I click on "review offer" it goes back to the selling screen with the original price .There is also a blue box line all around the "buy it now 'etc options & none of them respond eit...

Refund

Asking if anyone had this issue… I bought a jewelry 10k gold ring but seller canceled and refund me right a way saying cannot find the ring… .ok fine.normally, when ebay refund to PayPal too few days than I see on my bank account show PayPal refunded.t...

Why does eBay sucks so much now.

I mean, did they hire people to destroy eBay? Just to do any simple little task, I have to click, and click, and click, and hope I get lucky and find what I am trying to achieve. eBay is a perfect example of fixing something that isn’t broken. It’s a...

Item not received but marked as shipped

I purchased an ipad from a seller and it was supposed to be delivered yesterday at the latest estimated delivery date. The seller entered a tracking number with USPS but the tracking information only states “Shipment Received” “Package Acceptance Pen...

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