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What has RUINED eBay for you and how would you improve it?

I believe that eBay has been RUINED by the current management/Developers, I have been on eBay for over twenty years, I used to buy every month but now the risk just seems too high. The first thing that MUST be fixed is to respect customers choices in...

User avatar by Engager
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Unsolicited offers that eBay send me

eBay regularly send me unsolicited offers, sometimes for items that are in my watchlist, sometimes for items that I have only momentarily glanced at. The algorithm really annoys me in a number of ways. 1) You can’t delete offers that you are not inte...

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...

User avatar by Conversationalist
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proof of sales from carboots etc

hello im thinking of going self employed but i dont know what hmrc will need , could any one help ? Also proof of buying from carboots , market place etc. Thank you

Resequencing not working

Can one of the mentors please pass this on - I have a search, shows 19 items in "Best Match" sequence. I select "LOwest price + P&P", now only 11 items are showing!!!!! Seems to be a consistent problem, has happened with several searches now.

SAVED FEED NEW UTTER WASTE OF TIME

The new SAVED FEED that purports to offer ideas to would be purchasers is a complete and utter waste of time. Its AI choice or perhaps something else is actually totally and utterly uninformed, taking away the previous long established serendipitous ...

eBay slowing down?

As I have said several times now, I am a collector who for many years now has used eBay to dispose of unwanted or duplicate items. Whatever I make I plough back into my collection by buying other sellers' items. Such low-value transactions have been ...

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...

Hi yes me, I purchased a item

I purchased a item not as described I sent a message to the seller supposed to collect and now he’s just ignoring me and not responding to my messages.

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Automatic offers on things i've looked at

If i look at a few items over the next few weeks i start to get offers on these items. This is driving me mad i'm getting 10-20 a day this is absurd. You should only be able to receive offers on items in your watch list. I've switched, 'offers to buy...

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Ebay insurance on bought items

For the buyer, what are the new advantages for them in the imposition of eBay insurance on items.?From what I have read, there seem to be no substantive change in buyers rights and protections. the only change seems to be that now eBay is making mone...

Resolved! Grass is Greener for a Buyer.

I am very unhappy with Ebay now. Every time I want to sign in , I have to verify myself in one of three ways (Text, Call, Email ), despite having provided Nat. Ins number , Trusted device, & Driving License. So,after 21 years thought I'd have a peek ...

When will my funds be available

 now past 9 still havent received my funds, but ive received it for a different order when will my funds come

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