Seller News: May 2026
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Community Platform Suggestions & Feedback PLEASE READ
Hi all, This board is a place for Community users to share feedback about the Community platform. We want to have this board to allow for open conversations about the Community and any suggestions you may have for the Community platform. Please make ...
Community Platform Suggestions & Feedback PLEASE READ
Hi all, This board is a place for Community users to share feedback about the Community platform. We want to have this board to allow for open conversations about the Community and any suggestions you may have for the Community platform. Please make ...
eBay return for faulty item that only worked for 10 days after purchase.
Hi, I bought something off eBay for £960. I had the item for 10 days and used it for 3 hours before it stopped powering on. I have raised a faulty item case and have initiated a return. The seller is refusing to accept the return, saying it was worki...
credit cards
why is it only credit cards to verify your age......i have had buyers contact me not being able to buy from me because they dont have a credit card?
Resolved! Sign to End Evri
If, like me, you've had enough of the poor service that Evri gives, 99% of the time, then sign this campaign to help end it. https://www.change.org/p/shut-down-evri-hermes-in-the-uk?source_location=searchThere is also a Facebook page dedicated to thi...
Network error
This is driving me nuts I can't do anything with eBay it keeps coming up network error and can't take out the money in my eBay balance. I was having some issues yesterday where it kept saying reload but today totally not working and there is no way o...
Are you a Bot?
tried to sign out yesterday and I got a notice which asked if I was a 'Bot.' reason given was I seemed to be able to zip through the listing (watch's and parts, saved items) at great speed! Tried to sign out twice and got the same message?Managed to ...
Delivery issues & challenges
Hi everyone,I’ve been working on a small fulfilment setup in the UK and recently noticed more delivery-related issues—delays, tracking problems, and customer complaints.It’s making me rethink what kind of systems or support services are actually usef...
Invisibility on eBay
Can anyone please explain why I am not selling on eBay> I have almost 700 items and hardly have any viewing. All I have sold were items recommended by eBay which compels me to always make an offer to buyers even though some of my items are already my...
How do I check my parcel size is within the Evri maximum
Evri postage for £2.94 say “Max. length 120cm, Max. overall size 245cm” How do we calculate max size? Is it height times width times length? Thank you for any clear answer!
£50 coupon for £10+ puchase on eBay live still not received
Hi all, Anyone still missing their vouchers for buying on eBay live? I've been waiting for over 6 weeks and still received nothing. Alternately, does anyone know how to notify eBay of such missing vouchers as there appears to be no way of my doing th...
No way to contact Ebay
I have been using Ebay on and off, you get a choice to either speak to some bot, or to a community is this the new way of running a business these days, no responsibility whatsoever?You are here just to collect money and take no responsibility, you s...
Combined postage.
Sold 3 items to one person under this ghastly new ebay postage but it comes up as 3 separate items so cannot combine postage, why does ebay do this? they never used to do it under normal postage.
Has EBay simply given up?
Saw a pretty astounding thread on Reddit today about a user on eBay, apparently something to do with cameras you can search it up, and the claims made has left me wondering why ebay aren’t doing anything. There is literally pages and pages worth of n...
Giving It Another Try
Trying a couple of items on auction that I can't do on V****d. Not much happening yet. I only buy the occasional item now because of repeated failures of this platform and their ongoing war against the small private seller. Since leaving 16 months ag...
criminals
Watch out for the latest scam or at least one they just caught me out on. The buyer pays for his purchase then after receiving it they open a returns case for it saying its poor quality the problem is they dont send back your item they send a 10p pie...
Fraudulently inflating 'sold' prices on Ebay?
Just a theory, I have no skin in the game here, but watching a convo unfold on a FB collectors page....Two people trying to sell similar items on a FB page. One has a damaged, incomplete item, says he wants £200 for it and was generally met with deri...
Postage deducted from my earnings when buyer paid?
I got completely stung on an item listed with free P&P when the buyer opened up an item not received and ebay found in their favour, losing both the item and money from the P&P, so I immediately changed the P&P on items for sale to buyer pays, so thi...
How to complain about ebay
Hi I had an issue with eBay search showing incompatible car parts (after selecting my car from the garage). As a result I ordered a part that doesn't fit. I don't think this is the sellers fault. So contacted eBay via chat. For over an hour and had 7...
why is ebay so dead?
what is going on with ebay? ive not had a sale in weeks despite tweaking my listings and basically doing everything you can think of? people on the facebook groups are all saying the same. we all know its ebay restricting our sales, but for what reas...
Successful sale promo voucher offers
Hi there. I received an email offering a £50 voucher to use against items £150 + if I sold any items for £10+. I sold 2 then waited. An initial communication said it would be posted in 12 days time. A month later and still nothing, I contacted eBay a...
Dodgy return address
I bought a car boot tidy recently, but its not as shown in the photos. Some velcro is missing that is essential for securing the bag to the boot liner, preventing it from falling over. When I started a returns process, the return address is as follow...
ebay unfair feedback policy
As a seller my buyer can leave positive neutral or negative feedback but if buyer fails to pay or cancels with the usual excuse bid by accident made a mistake on biding ect the seller is forced into only giving positive feedback this is a unfair poli...
Fake items
This is one of the fake HDDs on sale on ebay. They consist of 6 weights and an LED. Cannot find a way to contact ebay, just endless bot loops.
Private Seller Returning
I left e-bay 9 months ago because of the bnew policies that made it impossible for low cost private seller items (under £5) to be worth it. Just re-signed and have posted 3 items over £5 today and they are items that I needed to auction. Why you ask....
global shipping to the USA weight limit?
what is the global shipping weight limit to the USA?I have a parcel which is 28kgs. Is that OK? I can put it into 2 parcels if that helps?
Free to list clothing for private sellers but get the right category or ebay will charge fees
I recently sold a used concert tee shirt and was charged the fees because it was listed in the 'Concert Memorabilia' category and it has to be in a clothing category to get free selling fees. A bit naughty really as ebay automatically selected that c...
Ongoing concern about misuse of “Item Not As Described” returns
Over the past year I’ve noticed a growing number of discussions from sellers about the use of the “Item Not As Described” return reason. Reading through the community posts here, it’s clear that many sellers are experiencing very similar situations. ...
Dickies men's jeans vintage brand authentication
Dickies men's jeans vintage brand authenticationwhat year will this label be from and does anyone have additional information about this jeans origin or production source?
Sales dropped 100% ??
Hello can you tell me what's happened. ? Last 3 weeks no sales no bids no offers . ?? Usually busy. ,80 items.? No views nothing ?? Thanks.
Ebay's pathetic A i machine.
What a pathetic state we are now in with ebay and A i...I have been restricted and had violations for doing nothing but the right thing, A i seems to think this is suspicious?? Payments now on hold...All i can see is a massive we'll hold your money g...
