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Confusion regarding (horrible) new shipping and payment system

Hi. I am a small private seller. I started selling around the late half of last year, and since then I've experienced what seems like 4 different complete overhauls of the payment system in barely over half a year. The latest one, before this change ...

Resolved! No Buy It Now Requests

When I list an item I always make it an auction , turn off Offers and specify in the description that I do not want Buy It Now requests. I sometimes specify that such requests will not be replied to. And yet here I am being asked for a Buy It Now pri...

does simple delivery protect me from loss when valuable items are sold?

How does simple delivery cover the entire value of items worth more than £150? The suggested postage is less than £4 while special delivery costs £9.75. Will ebay cover the full value of the item?

NO LONGER SELLING DUE TO SIMPLE DELIVERY

AS OF 15TH APRIL MY DAYS AS A PRIVATE EBAY SELLER WILL STOP AFTER 19 YEARS.I AM FED UP OF THE GREED OF EBAY AND I HOPE OTHER EBAY SELLERS DECIDE TO NO LONGER LET THE EBAY CONTROL FREAKS HAVE THIS MUCH CONTROL OVER PRIVATE SELLERS.

Vero Brand Rights owner

Hello,I’ve been facing repeated issues with VeRO violations on eBay, and I’m not sure how to avoid them properly. These violations have happened multiple times, and I would really appreciate it if someone could guide me on how to prevent this in the ...

Has Ebay lost it now? I am gatting very poor responces to my listings,

I am finding that response to my sales listings have become pathetic, I have spoken to a few of those who have purchased from me in the past and asked them why, the most overwheliming response was that they see no reason to pay the so called Buyer pr...

Resolved! EBay asking for national insurance number

Hi everyone, I recently joined for like 1 month and I start selling as a private seller , and now eBay is asking me to provide national insurance number."New UK digital sales reporting legislation requires sellers with 30 or more sales, or who have s...

Resolved! Am I right that Simple Delivery cannot combine postage for multiple purchases?

Hi, I have not sold anything since last summer, but I want to re-home a few model railway engines. It is quite likely that the same buyer might want more than one. I have just found out about this Simple Delivery system and have been reading all the ...

Very low GSP shipping costs displayed for Oversized item. Will eBay honour them?

I've recently re-listed a large framed item. This is too big for SD, so this time around I had to chose the "Oversized Above 20kg or 61x46x46cms" Package Size which allowed me to define my own UK shipping service and cost. I also chose to make the it...

Resolved! Buyer disagrees about condition of a used item - refund or what?

I sold a relatively expensive dress to someone abroad, it took ages to arrive but once it did, she left me neutral feedback saying that I listed the dress as in "very good condition' when in fact the dress has stains and pilling. I always inspect my ...

Ebay is turning to scam.. simple delivery ripoff

I do believe eBay are eliminating private sellers, simple delivery where u can't c who bought from you and put the charge to the buyer less than it really is which is another way to rip off seller , looks like taking money from buyer as "buyer protec...

Override Simple Delivery

Hi, Up until 2 days ago I was still able to list with customer or advanced options for postage to override the (not so) "simple delivery". Yesterday, and today, when adding some new listings, I have not got the option for any of them. It is strictly ...

Postage and not being able to choose to post myself

OK I'm old and anything that says, 'Simple' on computers usually isn't. I don't do apps or anything, and had to buy a mobile phone a couple of years ago just to sell on here.Why will ebay not let me choose normal postage?It seems to only offer this '...

Resolved! Simple Delivery

Is Simple Delivery mandatory now ? used to be able to select custom postage option but it’s not available now. Just tried listing and Simple Delivery is the only option for postage

Resolved! BPF conversion table

Hi there: Some months back I came here and was asking about how to calculate the BPF price so that it would round up to 2.99, 3.99. 4.99, etc. Someone sent in a really useful conversion table found here: https://claude.site/artifacts/16aab181-f07e-41...

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Confusion regarding (horrible) new shipping and payment system

Resolved! No Buy It Now Requests

does simple delivery protect me from loss when valuable items are sold?

NO LONGER SELLING DUE TO SIMPLE DELIVERY

Vero Brand Rights owner

Has Ebay lost it now? I am gatting very poor responces to my listings,

Resolved! EBay asking for national insurance number

Resolved! Am I right that Simple Delivery cannot combine postage for multiple purchases?

Very low GSP shipping costs displayed for Oversized item. Will eBay honour them?

Resolved! Buyer disagrees about condition of a used item - refund or what?

Ebay is turning to scam.. simple delivery ripoff

Override Simple Delivery

Postage and not being able to choose to post myself

Resolved! Simple Delivery

Resolved! BPF conversion table

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