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Incomplete Order (1 out of 2 sent)

Hi, a bit of advice please.I ordered 2x items from a seller, they only dispatched 1x item. Giving me worrying vibes as first they said they would check into the order, then said they will arrange a refund as they have no more. Then asked if I know ho...

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I'm 53, disabled, no C.C. to verify age and likely wouldn't qualify for one. Had Ebay account 22yrs.

Hi all, as per title, I'm 53, I'm disabled and on disability benefits so I likely wouldn't qualify for a credit card even if I wanted one as I'm not working. I've had an Ebay account since 2003. I now can't buy any bladed tools due to some new U.K. l...

Cannot make an offer on items in the USA!

I have tried twice now to make offers on items in the USA. On both occasions I used one of the pre arranged offer amounts in the offer popup. On both occasions I received a red banner (attached photo) stating that the item cannot be sent to the UK de...

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Age verification

Hi, how do I go about verifying my age without a credit card. I lost a bid last night to to failing to have a credit card. Ridiculous considering Im an OAP.

Help! - No Click & Collect barcode received, even though item has been delivered to C&C location.

Hi,Does anyone know how I can get ebay to send/resend a delivery notification including the barcode used for Click & Collect? They usually send several reminders if it isn't collected straight away, but I haven't received a single one and therefore c...

Return of Large Tape Recorder?

I won a fairly large reel–to–reel tape recorder last weekend in a standard auction–style listing, and it certainly wasn't cheap because there'd been a lousy bid–war on it and it went well into three figures! . . . Yesterday morning I was woken up by ...

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...

cancellation

Seller asked me to cancel as item got damaged, I did, but he has not accepted cancellation so has my money and the item. My purchase list just stays as Cancellation Pending - so what can I do, all I get on ebay is obviously A.I. that doesn't understa...

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Phone number for Ebay

Hi,I need to get hold of a human (chatbot useless) to sort out a non delivery which Ebay has signed off as a delivery and therefore closed my dispute. Thanks.

Resolved! Seller refused return parcel and asks for personal data

Hi everyone, I bought a bag on eBay that turned out to be not authentic. I already sent the item back, and the eBay status shows “Return complete”, so the return is officially closed. According to Royal Mail tracking, the package was delivered to the...

eBay Return — Seller Refused Parcel

Hi everyone,I returned an eBay item that was not as described using the eBay-provided shipping label. Royal Mail shows the seller refused to accept the parcel, so it’s being returned to me, eBay shows delivered to the seller. eBay said they will wait...

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