https://community.ebay.co.uk/t5/Member-To-Member-Support/Buying/m-p/8022065#M350496 <P>I'm very un happy with ebay it lost me a bargain by at the last five minutes to go demanded proof of age . I already had put a bid on the article no issues.. I input my card details and ebay said not good enough it had to be a credit not debit card.. I retrieved my credit card.. Input the details.. Ebay reported a problem... And I ran out of time... Not pleased. Honestly ebay are not what they were.. I have been a member since 97 and only now ask for proof of age!&nbsp;</P> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:49:03 GMT philredfern 2026-04-15T14:49:03Z https://community.ebay.co.uk/t5/Member-To-Member-Support/Buying/m-p/8022065#M350496 <P>I'm very un happy with ebay it lost me a bargain by at the last five minutes to go demanded proof of age . I already had put a bid on the article no issues.. I input my card details and ebay said not good enough it had to be a credit not debit card.. I retrieved my credit card.. Input the details.. Ebay reported a problem... And I ran out of time... Not pleased. Honestly ebay are not what they were.. I have been a member since 97 and only now ask for proof of age!&nbsp;</P> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:49:03 GMT https://community.ebay.co.uk/t5/Member-To-Member-Support/Buying/m-p/8022065#M350496 philredfern 2026-04-15T14:49:03Z https://community.ebay.co.uk/t5/Member-To-Member-Support/Buying/m-p/8022119#M350512 <P>It is the law, not just on ebay, that you have to prove your age on bladed items.</P> <P>I believe once CC is registered, it is stored for future use.</P> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:01:37 GMT https://community.ebay.co.uk/t5/Member-To-Member-Support/Buying/m-p/8022119#M350512 tobiasd4 2026-04-15T16:01:37Z