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Resolved! item returned but not refunded, seller gone quiet

My 11 year old son spent his hard saved pocket money on a figure and what we received was basically garbage in a box. We returned it straight away and have seen confirmation that the item arrived back with them the day after we sent it. I probably di...

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Resolved! Item only partially refunded - WHY?

I bought a very fragile, lightweight glass item, and was charged a lot {£4} for postage and packing.However, when it arrived, I was dismayed to see a feeble packing effort {Bent and torn} and the vintage item was in fragments inside and definitely ha...

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Has the Private or Business seller option gone?

Hey Guys.Hope you had a good Christmas and have a great New Year.Just a quick one and this might have already been discussed , but has the option to buy from a Private or Business seller gone from the search?I am looking at motorcycles and would pref...

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...

Search - is anyone else finding it as useless as me?

In the past few months I have found the search function to become nearly useless. I often search for specific computer hardware components, I usually use the exact model number, brand name, memory size etc in the search. An example would be "NVIDIA R...

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Resolved! Can I refuse delivery if not as described?

I bought a used portable HDD on eBay auction. I asked the private seller, who has a 100% rating, to reformat to FAT32, explaining that I only use a tablet which cannot recognise or reformat from other file systems. I haven't got a computer to do it w...

How to buy from a seller outside the normal with confidance

I was looking at this item.Merchant Navy Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) Epaulettes Slip OnI used to be in the merchant navy as a Radio Officer (I even had to do a rescue our ship where the titanic went down). However I have lost one of the sleeve go...

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Can you use coupons in an auction?

Hi all just wondering if anyone knows whether it not you can use an eBay cash coupon for auctions format sales? Thanks

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Cancellation request has been refused

I placed an order for the wrong address. Immediately after paying, I tried to cancel it or change the address but didn't hear anything from the seller. 3 days later, I received the message that my cancellation request had been refused (still no shipp...

negative feedback removed

I rebenmtly left negative feedback for a seller. The basics are I ordered a phone, realised the 2 week delivery window would have missed the birthday I had bought it for and requested to cancel this after 2 minutes. 24 hours later they refused and se...

Royal Mail Tracking not Updating - Ebay

Hi all. Need some advise. Bought an item from ebay on the 1st of December. Seller sent the Item as Royal Mail (RM) Tracked 24 on the 2nd of December and yet to be received. RM lied about a delivery attempt on the 7th of December (I have a ring doorbe...