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Click and collect not an option on offers...what nonsense!!!

I am aware this has already been raised in discussion. I am starting a new conversation to raise it again and I am hoping eBay will take note. I found a thread about the issue of not being able to choose C&C when making an offer and only being able t...

Resolved! Refund

Bought some golf clubs from a seller didn't hear from him for a week contacted ebay several times. Finally after 7 day the seller said he can't give me a refund because he's spent the money can I get a refund from Ebay.

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cancelling a cancellation

Hey everyone,I bought a Razer BlackShark Pro gaming headset, but after not hearing from the seller for two days, I thought they weren’t going to ship it, so I sent a cancellation request.Now the seller replied (after 2 days) saying I should cancel th...

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ridiculous age verification problem

just spoke to an ebay agent about age verification: all I want to do is purchase a japanese saw blade, which I've done several times before (they last about 8 months before I replace it). I don't want a credit card and as a pensioner, I wouldn't get ...

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...

"Get £10.00 off when you purchase in our app!" discount

Hey, I keep getting a popup saying 'Get £10.00 off when you purchase in our app!' saying it expired in 5 days. it doesn't give a voucher code so how do i get this discount to apply to my app order?Open the camera app on your phoneScan this code with ...

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Why does not Ebay showing item from unreliable sellers

Why are there no filters inplace to protect us from buying from unreliable seller whonever post the items that are purchased, but yet you give them top seller awards which is proberbly purely based on the volume they sell and you only show thier posi...

Delivery from Shein!

So I've just had an eBay order of 3 whisks delivered after about 10 days. Sent from a fulfillment warehouse after being sent from China. The Yodel tracking even stated Shein! So I've paid nearly £6 for an item selling for around £1.50 on Shein. Altho...

Rate and Review, Baume & Mercier Watch

I have tried to submit this info. to Ebay but unfortunately it would appear not to comply with guidelines and was not accepted. I' therefore posting a copy for general interest:"Ebay's arbitrary "Rate and Review" questions are in no way relevant to t...

How to verify age withouth the credit card.

Hi. As you know, currently there is no other way to verify age other just with a credit card. For this reason, we need to ask eBay to change something here. The best I can think of is, write a complaint. Go to https://www.ebay.co.uk/help/selling/gett...

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Help with a refund

I bought a phone on the 22nd September. The seller told me, after I'd paid, that it wasn't charging. He tried to refund me but was told the refund couldn't go through. I tried to cancel it but was told by ebay that I couldn't do anything until I hadn...

outbid - NO! But still lost out

So ebay is now rubbish for buyers as well as sellers. Stopped selling back when so called Simple Delivery was introduced. Probably time to stop buying also?Left a maximum bid and when I check a lower bid has won the item. Curiously the winning bid is...

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smell

I bought an item of clothing which smells. The seller will not respond to my message and eBay say the seller doesn't accept returns. Should I pay £50 for something which smells? Surely a seller cannot refuse a return in these circumstances? I cannot ...