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Ebay simple delivery opt out

So ebay have decided to force private sellers to use simple delivery for all listings.Previously you could select advanced options in postage and select your preferred postage method as before.Did ebay announce this to private sellers - did they .......

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What has happened to ebay?

Have been using it for 20 years and by and large despite its faults it has just about worked out. Over the past few months it has forced sellers’ hands with the way postage has changed and yet made no improvements to how to list via the mobile app.It...

Ebay's new buyer protection scam

So I have been a seller on and off her since June 2001, Over the years I have sent items recorded delivery that either never turn up , or arrive with no notification of delivery. Now someone wants to charge a buyer a fee for safe delivery, when they ...

Scample delivery

I've just had my first experience of the new 'we get all the money' simple delivery scam and that's me done. The seller protection rip off was bad enough but this is it for me, what a garbage system. I can no longer control how i post my own sales. I...

"Return Approved: "Ordered by mistake"

I'm actually sick of this site. This will now be the 4th person in past month returning an item after 3 weeks of use with ordered as mistake. Leaves me out of pocket for shipping, listing fees, packing supplies, time. I report buyer and ebay does abs...

Resolved! Yet another buyer protection fee thread

I'm sure I'm not alone in having not quite got my head around this yet. I have an item for sale at the moment... It's up for £275, which with the buyer protection fee comes to £286.72. Someone has made me an offer on it: my seller dashboard tells me ...

Resolved! Option to send invoices disappeared

Option on sold listings to ‘send payment details’ has disappeared and I’m unable to send people invoices for combined orders like I normally do. I did a live chat with customer service, but I don’t really think they knew what I was talking about. I h...

Resolved! Simple delivery is awful

I list a few things on ebay occasionally, but this new simple delivery is just rubbish for sellers. It assumes that ebay actually know the size and weight of items And that everyone can easily get to Evri or other courier services easily. Why did the...

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Competitor ads on posting

Does anybody else have a problem with the fact that on postings at the top, E bay display items from competitors under the heading "You may also be interested in these". I find this very annoying as I have paid to advertise my items and not those of ...

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New postage policy seems a bit dodgy...

Anyone else find the ‘new’ postage process for sellers frustrating and a bit suspicious? Specifically: Ebay now require sellers to select the postage service during the listing and only allow them to use that postage service once the item has sold. T...

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Resolved! EBay Global Shipping Programme item stuck in Customs in NY

I'm the Seller of a book shipped to the USA West Coast via Global Shipping Programme from the UK.It reached the UK GSP centre late October, flew to NY in early November - and there it stops, with the Buyer now starting a non-receipt case.Given this s...

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