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Royal Mail: updated delivery restrictions & packaging requirements for bladed items
Royal Mail has added delivery restrictions and packaging requirements to bladed items and sharp or pointed objects which will be in force from 7 May 2024. If you are posting bladed items such as cutlery knives that you have sold on eBay via Royal Mai...
I've seen everything now.
I had my eye on an item that ends tomorrow. It had an minimum bid of £100.00 and someone during the last few days bid the requested amount ie one hundred pounds. He was and still is the only bidder. All of a sudden today he then made a further 49 bid...
Resolved! help with a possible malicious buyer
hi there, recently got my 1st bad feedback after years selling. The item was sold as working and included a video of it working. buyer paid, and after a week or so left feedback saying not working. He didn't contact me beforehand so that was the firs...
Resolved! Scam question
Hi, a person with 0 feedback and their account was created the day of the purchase has activated a buy it now option on a laptop I am selling and according to Ebay they have paid and the address is a genuine house according to Google maps. My questio...
eBay now allow defamatory comments!
Please be aware everyone that eBay now consider defamatory remarks to be perfectly admissable on their site! I was deliberately called arrogant in order to ruin my hard earned reputation. The very definition of defamation is to make remarks in order ...
Lost parcel
Hi, I'm not sure if anyone else is having this problem but I've been having issues with evri delivery. I have sent around 20 parcels over the course of a month and 6 of them have gone missing. 2 out of the 6 went missing at the parcel shop (tracking ...
Disgruntled buyer, using a fake account
Posted this yesterday, but now cannot find it. Disgruntled buyer, using a fake account to bid on my items then not pay. How do I report this to Ebay? I recall previously there was a link for issues like this.
eBay cares little for sellers!!!
I sold a funnel that was EXACTLY as described and the dimensions are stated very clearly on the full description page. The buyer disagreed with the title but admitted he didn't read the full description page, if he had he would have known exactly wha...
Will sellers be covered by Ebay collection codes in the event of a Paypal dispute?
Ebay collection codes now cover you for collection in person sales in the event of an Ebay INR case. However, what would happen if the buyer was to open an INR case through Paypal? Paypal would not recognise the Ebay collection code as the tracked de...
Resolved! So many scammers
OK so lately the amount of scammers have just been crazy. Im taking photos every step of the way before posting them. 1st scam attempt was a cracker !! So I sell a £1045 phone. Buyer had good feedback. I pack it up and get it ready to post next day. ...
Blocked buyer managing to purchase your items.
How can somebody on your blocked buyers list manage to buy from you - you spot the name and cancel the sale so no payments made and no goods sent then they leave you negative feedback 3 months later after ebay prompts them with a "HOW DID THIS SALE G...
Buyer wants to return item. Scam?
I recently sold a vintage Star Wars item on eBay for a decent amount of money. Having sold loads of stuff recently on eBay and never had a problem, as soon as the buyer paid, I parcelled it up and sent without thinking. It was only after sending that...
Funds on hold multiple times
This is beyond frustrating. I've sold 4 items on eBay this year as a casual seller (soon to be 5 when my next item finalises bidding in an hour or so), and each time my funds have been put on hold for 2 weeks "Because you have a limited selling histo...
Customer never read my description properly and has left me neutral feedback
I've been an eBay buyer for over 15 years and have been selling items for a few months. So far I have over 100 sales and have a 100% rating, which naturally is very important to me. However, a customer recently bought an item from me. I mentioned qui...
Resolved! New account to avoid tax.
Can i set up a new account after 20 years and start from scratch thereby avoiding tax
Zero selling fees
One month left of zero selling fees and the deal has definitely triggered me to declutter and also sell a few high value items commison free. What's the feeling with people on if this is a one off never to be seen again offer or something we might se...
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