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Ebay Hack
My ebay account has been hacked. I received emails form ebay asking me to contact them if the changes were not mine but in some way the hacker has blocked my email so that I get error messages. There is no ebay email or live telephone to call and enquiries using other emails just get the automated response. As such there…
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Very annoyed, advice please
I
ordered an item on ebay on friday 15th sept and the
tracking said it was on it's way and delivery was expected by
wednesday 20th. Still not arrived monday 25th
I raised a INR and contacted seller (via ebay) to ask if they could
chase it up. The seller asked if I could wait a few more days. Yesterday
(tuesday 26th) the…
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Was this a scam?
Maybe this is in the wrong place. I was selling some upcycled furniture on FB marketplace. I had agreed a sale but was waiting for person to collect and pay (I specified cash only) someone who had previously asked about the item said they wanted them but couldn’t get to them but we’re prepared to pay extra £20. Suggested…
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Item not received after buyer inputted wrong address. what should i do?
Hi, this is a new one to me. I recently sold something to a buyer (low price item £6 with £3 post) I sent it through eBay (to the address they gave me) shipping 2nd class small parcel. After about 10 days i get a message from the buyer saying. "Sorry, but when i went to complete the purchase of this item, my address…
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Ebay postage glitch Using Ebay app.
Hi all, is there a glitch in eBay atm when buying postage? I see y u now have to add package dimensions as well as weight but no matter what you put in, there’s no parcel option, only large letter. I did have one large letter size to send but that sale only gives me option to buy small letter postage. I’ve tried all…
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What is a proper way to sell a bicycle on eBay now?
I bought and sold 4 bikes on eBay in the past, the last time was in early 2020, just before Covid lockdowns started. I am assuming that nobody sane is likely to buy a bicycle without trying, so it has to be collection in person only. In old days the buyer would come up to the door, tried the bike on the street for a bit,…
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Issue with buyer after 90 days - eBay dispute - sold as new, now used and unusable
Hi all. I had a buyer purchase a tap from me more than 3 months ago (June). After 90 days wants to return it as it's 'faulty'. He sent a pic and it looks to be plumbed in and installed incorrectly. Obviously tap has been plumbed in, used and is worthless if looking to return it. Buyer opened a dispute with eBay after 90…
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Struggling how to send a letter / document internationally from UK
I need to send a letter / document internationally from UK and I want to use one of the well known couriers for door to door service i.e. DHL, Fedex UPS etc. I don't seem to be able to find out how to get a quote to send a letter. It seems that all their 'get a quote' info boxes are set up for parcel sizes and weights…
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DPD Useless chat!!
Trying to track a package sent by DPD. Thought I would try their Chat facility....
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Recommended firms for couriering a full length kayak paddle
Hi all, can anyone reocmmend any firms I can approach to get a quote for transporting a kayak paddle from Scotland to England please? It is likely to be just over 2m in length by 60cm by 10cm and weigh about 1.5kg. Most firms are charging over £50. thank you in advance
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I find the buyer behaviour very rude
I sold 2 mouth gels for £11 and as I had a spare one was not going to use. I offered it to the buyer for an extra £4 leaving a note in the parcel either to pay by PayPal or give the money to charity.She has received the items but did not bother to say thank you or leave feedback. Not bothered about the £4 as the spare…
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I didn't cancel my order
A weird one...I bid on an item on ebay and won it last night.Today I went to pay and it was marked: Except I didn't ask to cancel it.
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Need some postage advise as have not sold on ebay for a while
I am currently listing some 4k blu rays for sale & was hoping someone might already know which is the cheapest way to send these with tracking ? from selling a long time ago (i.e. when DVDs were still items people bought) I seem to recall that the weight of the DVD in a jiffy was usually over 100g but can occasionally be…
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Tracked 48 prices from October ?
Trying to work out postage prices for Ebay listings from October, does anyone have a link/know the Tracked 48 prices from October ?
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Ever been ghosted on by buyers on online marketplaces?
Hi everyone - hope you're well. We were having a chat in MSE Towers recently about being 'ghosted' on online marketplaces or sites when selling, and it seems to have happened to a few of us! You may have read some such cases here on the Forum, or might've seen the TikTok sketches of people acting out their own experiences!…
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Help: Ebay seller made small claims court summons
I purchased a beach bag from eBay in July for total £91.45. Found on measurements when it arrived, to be significantly larger than advertised. Sent seller pics. Seller told me I had photographed it in a way it would never be used so refused return, but it was an unstructured fabric bag so that was exactly how it looked…
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Sellers, Will You PLEASE .....
...... read your messages. In 3 weeks i've asked for specific details where none have been provided, small, individuals and not large business sellers. 7 sellers asked and just 3 bothered to reply - why use the platform if you're not going to monitor it fully/properly ? I don't want the hassle of returning items, and, some…
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FB Marketplace buyer wants to pay by bank transfer
Hello, I am trying to sell a few pieces of furniture on FB marketplace, as we are reorganising one of the rooms. Got a few messages where a prospective buyer wants to pay by PayPal and send a courier to collect. This made me wary of a potential scam and I've refused these offers. However, someone else has now offered to…
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Online store not accepting returns for damaged/wrong items
Hello all, I need assistance with the following. I've ordered a bunch of single trading cards from an online store. In total it came up to £85.I have received the cards today, and 1 of the cards (The most expensive one at £30) is creased/damaghed and one of the cards is not even the card I ordered. Instead they sent me…
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Sale through GSP stuck in customs
So this happened first time with me and I thought to share in case others would come across such a situation in the future. I sold an item through GSP that was going to China. Packed my item, posted and it reached the eBay warehouse from where it got sent further towards buyer. Few days later buyer has messaged me saying…
