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Uk buyers now not allowed to buy from America!

Has any other UK buyer had this problem? I'm absolutely disgusted with eBay for ever implementing it. It's so discriminating and weird. Basically if you're in the UK, you are now no longer allowed to buy from any seller in America, no matter how hard...

Why am I not allowed to purchase items from the USA anymore, what is going on?

Hi there, I'm wondering what's happening because I tend to buy certain computer parts that exist only in the USA. There's certain parts which aren't available in the UK because the USA has a lot more items. There is one particular seller that I like ...

Your items is being posted notification 10 months late

I got an eBay notification as well as an email this evening saying my item had been posted. It was about an item I'd bought in July 2023.Is this another glitch or had the notification got lost in a time warp.

Can no longer make offer. Total game changer. But why?

Hi, I always have to use click and collect as larger parcels rarely get to me? Large building with many flats and businesses. Make offer which I use a lot. I can't select C&C for delivery or Apple Pay for that matter. Happy to pay immediately and wor...

What are the risks of getting banned for a chargeback?

I buy a lot of items on ebay, around 300-400 a month for a business I run. I do have a system to track all the items inbound but occasionally I forget to check. There is one item which the seller didn't ship. I only realised after the 30 days deadlin...

Resolved! Remove very annoying 2 step verification process

How do I get rid of this supremely annoying thing? It's only been there a morning and I'm already sick of having to fetch my mobile phone to get the code. I am not surgically and unhealthily attached to my phone, it is not with me constantly and exce...

Receiving Seller Offers on items Viewed but NOT in my Watch List!

Hello All, Do you enjoy the casual browse ( Luxury Items - Bentley, Leica etc) whilst then seeking out items to purchase - I do. But I'm being 'put off' by receiving Seller Offers simply because I viewed the item - I currently have SEVEN of them in m...

Buyer sent wrong goods but the return label only covered 0.2kg.

So I purchased 2x server rack rails from the seller and subsequently collected the goods in person. When I checked the contents, they had given me 2 left rails instead of a right and a left. I phoned them to explain and they said they'd ring me back ...

Item was damaged on arrival - seller doesn't accept return on item according to the listing.

Hello. I recently purchased a laptop from ebay and unfortunately, upon opening the package, I discovered that the laptop was damaged. The packaged was wrapped in a shopping bag with tape. It was inside a laptop bag also. The screen LCD is cracked has...

Warranties on new products bought on E Bay

Since I had a bad experience * with a seller not interested in my problem because it was over 3 months past the purchase date (and it was too late to put bad feedback on, I assume) I have never bought stuff off E Bay where I feel a decent warranty is...

Resolved! Item and Seller lost from Watch List

Don't know if this is quite the best way to ask this question - but here goes. I had a machine tool in my watch list with the plan of making an offer for it. The listing ended and the item went from my list. I cannot remember who the seller was and t...

Resolved! Reported obviously fake goods - eBay chooses to allow them to continue selling

I took the time to report a seller based in China for listing a number of fake garments. They purport to be from contemporary designer brands and the brands are unashamedly named in the listing (Our Legacy, Lanvin, Kapital etc.) but they are being se...

Ebay duplicated an order but can't return duplicate because it was a No Returns Policy item.

Seller claims that can't issue a refund because ebay takes payment. All follow-up messages are ignored.Can't get a contact for ebay because the process assumes that can return item, so can't get to an ebay contact.I actually ordered two items (differ...

Seller canceled purchace & relisted for higher amount. Thoughts on it

Hello fellow eBayers! I am relatively new in eBay & would like other people's thoughts & experience about the following matter. Purchase & cancellation5 days ago I won two auctions for some items for 84£ +28£ (Saturday ~00.00 morning). It was an inte...

Item received which I did not order

I received an item which I did not order and cannot trace the seller. There is an ebsy item number and return Id number though.

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Uk buyers now not allowed to buy from America!

Why am I not allowed to purchase items from the USA anymore, what is going on?

Your items is being posted notification 10 months late

Can no longer make offer. Total game changer. But why?

What are the risks of getting banned for a chargeback?

Resolved! Remove very annoying 2 step verification process

Receiving Seller Offers on items Viewed but NOT in my Watch List!

Buyer sent wrong goods but the return label only covered 0.2kg.

Item was damaged on arrival - seller doesn't accept return on item according to the listing.

Warranties on new products bought on E Bay

Resolved! Item and Seller lost from Watch List

Resolved! Reported obviously fake goods - eBay chooses to allow them to continue selling

Ebay duplicated an order but can't return duplicate because it was a No Returns Policy item.

Seller canceled purchace & relisted for higher amount. Thoughts on it

Item received which I did not order

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