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Auto payment now mandatory for AUCTIONS?!?

Tonight I went to bid on an item and I noticed a new message in the "Place you bid" popup. It states: "By selecting Place bid, you authorize eBay to bid up to your max bid and, if you win, charge your bid amount and related costs to your PayPal accou...

ebay sucks now, hope everyone joins me in dumping this site.

Sick of the ridiculous costs to sell??? Me too. Sick of being badgered by a popup to load another stupid app on your phone??? So am I. Ebay sucks and has for many years. Wondered why no one is buying your wares???I know why. Because ebay sucks. Goodb...

Caught an eBayer dropshipping

Purchased 2 wheels for my lawnmower last Saturday. The Amazon package arrived Thursday. Item was packed and delivered by Amazon. Filed a complaint. In addition their eBay site states no returns. OK right.. Amazing how these individuals keep selling o...

Zero feedback buyers with “text me at xxxxxxx “ in their name. Anyone else

Started another eBay account. Of the first seven sales three were from different 0 feedback buyers. Under Buyer, who never paid, eBay has this: Buyer: J——- J—-++ hello_seller-one_question-about-the-item-text_me-66%_6%%33%% I put in the dashes and % b...

Shipping costs to buyer versus shipping label cost to seller

In situations where the shipping cost is paid for by the buyer, I have noticed differences in the shipping cost charged to the buyer and the shipping label cost charged to the seller. Sometimes they are the same amount and sometimes the charge to the...

Buyer wants to ship to a package forwarding service, goes against my shipping policy.

Hi, I sold an item yesterday and I thought the address looked odd so I googled it. The address is 6215 NE 92nd DrC/O XXXXXXPortland, OR 97253-1776The item sold for $1200. My main concern is the buyers profile says China and the item I am shipping is ...

Resolved! Negative Feedback

I just had a buyer leave me terrible negative feedback and Ebay sided with the buyer. If anyone knows a phone number to contact Ebay and speak with a real person, I would appreciate it. They absolutely need to hear the whole story. Also, why aren't w...

Should I be worried about not hearing from seller?

It has been a few years since my last purchase on Ebay but I always made sure to pay for my purchases immediately or, at most, within a 1-2 day period and notify the seller when it was done. I've always received quick and courteous replies from every...