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American seller will not refund

I bought two wigs from an American seller, who appears to act as third party seller for a French company, Tressallure. The wigs come into the UK from France. The first, arrived and was returned as it was not as shown. The photography, when it appeare...

Negative feedback

Over the past 3 months I have had issues with sellers getting it wrong so I left negative feedback for them.My issues are ebay has removed both feedbacks with out an valid explanation.So my question is what is the point of the feedback system?Should ...

Resolved! Sold Counterfeit Items

Recently I bought a bundle of old games. The pictures were of an old box with all of the games in so couldnt see much, and the title and description explained that these were found in a loft after a move to a new house, and that they are untested and...

Resolved! Royal mail saying item delivered but I haven't received it

Royal mail / eBay are saying the item was delivered, 2nd class no signature required, but I've never received the item, I've raised this with the seller and eBay and now after a review both of them are refusing to help or offer a refund, so now as th...

Seller is in China

I wanted to buy an item that I needed quickly, so I chose UK Only. The listing showed the seller to be in Manchester. I received email comfirmation of the order, which showed that the seller is actually in China. I could have bought the item from Ali...

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Guitar Neck

I thought I purchased a guitar neck, paid for , no delivery so I decided to track my order ,I then tried to contact eBAY as the order hadn't been sent to supplier still waiting for answer if I will receive my order

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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...

Fears about fake silver coins

I just received 4 silver coins that I don't think are pure silver as advertised. There's a few apps to help test silver coins for weight size and sound but all 4 failed the test, while other coins I own passed. I sent the seller a message could he ha...

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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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So few private seller items on ebay now

I have been so disappointed lately by the lack of private seller listings on ebay - but I can't pretend to be surprised. After all, when you add together "buyer protection" and the stasi-like forced use of the diabolical Evri for delivery what else c...

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