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item not recieved

item marked as delivered , it hasn't been , went to report it , the poxy ai keeps sending me round and round and round it wont let me report anything this site is getting worse

Watch List - March 2025 failures!

What's going on with the Watch List functions... yet again. 1. The top banner has been removed on item pages, so now you have this stupid 'heart' symbol, that fails to tell you on which list the item is saved to; a complete retrograde step in user fu...

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ebay gave seller wrong delivery address and refuse refund

I ordered two items, which when i checked ebay had given the wrong delivery address, which was obviously fake and in the USA, i live in UK, after making refund claim i was refused because they say sellers tracking info shows items have been delivered...

Resolved! Return not delivered and not being collected

Back in February I purchased what should have been a new monitor. What turn up was a renewed monitor with a stand that wasn't new and didn't fit. I tried to resolve with the seller over a couple of weeks with no resolution. So I requested a return. H...

Return an item by hand, without a courier

How do you return an item by hand? I collected an item from a seller and I want to return it without a courier. The return process is forcing me to choose a courier (at a cost) with no option to do it myself.

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Opened Item Not Arrived Case but ...

A shock experience of buying from eBay recently. The seller is a business seller who seemingly converted from Private Seller to Business Seller recently. The item was a book which was very expensive, but needed it for my studies. But after 10 days of...

Stopping sellers using Evri

I am sure there will be many like me who are bemused how Evri are still in business. I have had delivery after delivery fail or arrive late and nothing gets done because sellers keep using them.I just did a Trust pilot search on Evri UK their one sta...

Very slow delivery times since the changes on Feb 4th.

Anyone else noticing this?...before the changes were brought in i'd order something and it would be on my doorstep within 2-5 days max...now seem to be waiting well over a week for pretty much everything. Are sellers thinking "soddit,if i've got to w...

The most outrageous buyer request

Today I received a message that was a potential buyer wanting a try before buy. I got a sob story that she's had a tumour behind her ear and had only started wearing earrings again. Massive red flag because she was really interested in a pair of earr...

Seller can't combine postage now 2 xauctions ended.

Seller had agreed to reduced postage if I won both items. She can't find any way to adjust postage amount. O have looked too & can't anywhere to request total from seller which seems like I will have to pay the full rate. I am already unhappy at havi...

Verification of my age

How can I purchase anitem without a credit card to verify my age 

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Credit card details for age verification

Hi.. I'm being asked to give bank/credit details even though I use PayPal. This would be absolute stupidity to make that information public.And the URL doesn’t even start with www.ebay.co.uk/anything WHY???If this is eBay it’s absolute madness and op...

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