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New postage policy seems a bit dodgy...

Anyone else find the ‘new’ postage process for sellers frustrating and a bit suspicious? Specifically: Ebay now require sellers to select the postage service during the listing and only allow them to use that postage service once the item has sold. T...

eBay's rip off new buyer protection fees and delayed payment for sellers

I first posted on this last night and received dozens (possibly more than 100 in less than 24 hours) of emails and posts on seller centre and eBay community sharing my objection to eBay's new rip off Buyer Protection fees and delayed payment for sell...

breaking news - Simple Delivery Changes to postage rates and delivery options

Last month, we shared that Simple Delivery will be the only delivery option available for private sellers when listing eligible items. We’ve been listening to your feedback whilst rolling out this change, and are introducing a new parcel size option ...

Resolved! Got the dreaded letter from HMRC

Have received a letter from HMRC about online selling and money earned and they’ve asked me to contact them to disclose my earnings . The thing is my whole family use my EBay account , daughter sells her unwanted clothes , my son his toys , I sell my...

FORUM POSTINGS ON THE DECLINE !!

The number of various posting subjects on this forum have shown a decline this week to date.Are we losing heart and accepting the situation as it is (BPF, SD etc) ?

CHANGES TO EBAY SELLER HUB LISTING PAGE

Have just gone onto my Seller Hub and noticed that the Listings page has changed. I cannot find 'Items with reserve met' and it looks a complete shambles. Do not know if I can revert back to the old page. Ebay why keep changing things for the sake of...

Sold A Brand New Fragrance Room Disfuser , Now Buyer Wishes To Return it

I have sold a brand new Fragrance Room Disfusser . On arrival the buyer opened it and then sent a message saying it did not smell as he expected. He then contacted me requesting a return for that reason , he then said later in our conversation he wis...

Is it still possible to use the basket to consolidate postage on more than 1 item? Or can we only

Is it still possible to use the basket to consolidate postage on more than 1 item? Or can we only sell 1 item at a time??

Simple Delivery package size not large enough - Ebay changed an old listing

The problems with Simple Delivery, seem to be never ending. When I listed a large painting, I was able choose ParcelForce. Just accessed my listing now to reduce the price and see that eBay have changed it to 'Simple'. Not even the largest size liste...

Resolved! Global Shipping Program USA to UK - Not working US seems to have been taken away this morning

Hey all, This morning I've had several customers contact me from the US saying that even though they are watching my items, and could purchase them yesterday through the GSP they can no longer do this and all my other items that they are not watching...

NO LONGER SELLING DUE TO SIMPLE DELIVERY

AS OF 15TH APRIL MY DAYS AS A PRIVATE EBAY SELLER WILL STOP AFTER 19 YEARS.I AM FED UP OF THE GREED OF EBAY AND I HOPE OTHER EBAY SELLERS DECIDE TO NO LONGER LET THE EBAY CONTROL FREAKS HAVE THIS MUCH CONTROL OVER PRIVATE SELLERS.

Ebay using Personal Data to train AI - Privacy Policy

Ebay updated their Privacy Policy on 21st April. Our friends in Germany have picked up that Ebay is now using our personal data to train their AI programs, and the German data protection regulatory body has objected on the following grounds. "It is c...

Shipping within the UK but have a USPS (American) shipping label. Will I get paid?

Hey guys, I have a question about my shipping label, and if it will cause me to not get paid as a seller. I'm currently in the UK on a student visa. I used my American eBay account to sell something within the UK. The printing label is a USPS label.I...

subscription to the shop for private sellers

If I subscribe to the shop at the cost of £19.99 will I get 100 extra listings on top of usual 300 per month? Is it worth subscribing to the shop beyond those extra 100 listings?

Fee Changes have KILLED Private buying & Selling

As a buyer and seller on here for 22 years, I'd like to congratulate the people who came up with this buyer protection scam. Let me refresh you with the original announcement and I Quote: "At the end of 2024, we changed our fee structure, making it f...

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New postage policy seems a bit dodgy...

eBay's rip off new buyer protection fees and delayed payment for sellers

breaking news - Simple Delivery Changes to postage rates and delivery options

Resolved! Got the dreaded letter from HMRC

FORUM POSTINGS ON THE DECLINE !!

CHANGES TO EBAY SELLER HUB LISTING PAGE

Sold A Brand New Fragrance Room Disfuser , Now Buyer Wishes To Return it

Is it still possible to use the basket to consolidate postage on more than 1 item? Or can we only

Simple Delivery package size not large enough - Ebay changed an old listing

Resolved! Global Shipping Program USA to UK - Not working US seems to have been taken away this morning

NO LONGER SELLING DUE TO SIMPLE DELIVERY

Ebay using Personal Data to train AI - Privacy Policy

Shipping within the UK but have a USPS (American) shipping label. Will I get paid?

subscription to the shop for private sellers

Fee Changes have KILLED Private buying & Selling

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