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eBay Restricting use of outdated Internet Security Protocol

Hi eBay Members, eBay has decided to restrict the use of outdated Internet Security Protocol, SSL 3.0, because we have determined that it does not meet our standards. As such, some Turbo Lister users could see some connectivity issues. For more infor...

Holiday Returns available in Turbo Lister

Hi Turbo Lister Users, The option to apply Holiday Returns in Turbo Lister is now available in the Beta version of the program. When deciding whether or not to be a Beta user, please keep in mind that the beta versions aren't free of bugs, nor are th...

Recent Issues w/Turbo Lister Sign In

Hi Turbo Lister Users, A recent Windows update has caused some programs, including Turbo Lister, to crash. To sign-in to Turbo Lister before the improved Windows update is released, please follow these steps: Open Internet Explorer Open the Tools men...

Ebay needs to know how important the "PRINT" option is buyers and sellers.

As a Seller as well as a Buyer, the "PRINT" option was very important feature. It is very important to be able to properly "print" off your sales or purchases to maintain proper records. I used this option to keep copies of my ads for re-listing purp...

This blog on Canada Post privatization gives some food for thought. http://rabble.ca/blogs/blogger

http://rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers/views-expressed/2013/12/canada-post-not-on-life-support-it-being-murdered#.VW8Op5_cE1g.facebook Canada Post is not on life support, it is being murderedByMike Palecek| December 17, 2013.....the company has only lost mo...

Updates to the eBay user agreement

eBay just updated their user agreement this morning: Key updates to the eBay User Agreement:Using eBay: While eBay is committed to measuring our sellers’ performance fairly, we also expect sellers to consistently provide service that results in a hig...

Selling Only Allowed In Canadian Funds On eBay.ca Starting June 1

Well it finally happened. Just got a new message from eBay stating that Selling Will Only Be Allowed In Canadian Funds On eBay.ca Starting June 1. Probably will end up listing on eBay.com from now on.

Canada Mail Strike 2016 UPDATE!!!

So looks like that next week (Aug 20-25th/2016) there is a STRONG POSSIBILITY of a strike....

eBay Canada Head Testifies Before Canadian House Of Commons

Hello Canadian eBayers, Recently, eBay Canada's managing director Andrea Stairs testified before the Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Government Operations during a budget consultation hearing. Here is an article on eBay Main Street wh...

how do i give a refund

A buyer wants a refund how do i do it

why does the item show up when using the app but not on the computer

why ?? when i use the app on my phone the items show up in watching or buying however they do not show up on the computer??

can you get Air miles through Ebay?

Resolved! I recently had 5 separate items listed. The buyer purchased all 5 items.

I recently had 5 separate items listed. The buyer purchased all 5 items, so I shipped them together. Does that only count as 1 sale on my feedback or should it be 5 sales since they were listed separately?

SLR Digital Cameras in the bidding department.

I have never seen so many blockheads making outrageous bids on cameras and lenses. I've checked the price of new cameras of almost every camera being auctioned off and bidders are bidding equal too or higher than retail price. It doesn't matter if th...

New Ebay Home Page

Not a big fan of the new Ebay format.Way too much.Like the old style much better.

New ebay.com weekly sessions started July 17

eBay.com has a new weekly chat with eBay staff similar to what we have had here on eBay.ca for a while. Here is a link to their first session last Wednesday July 17. Please note the time of that session is 1 PM Pacific Time, 4 PM Eastern Time. http:/...

My Feed

Sucks! There should be a way to disable it. Whoever runs this place should provide options. I followed the advice of a couple of posters in another area and blocked most of it using my Firefox filters. ebay, are you paying attention? Your ads are NOT...

2013 Spring Seller Update

Discuss the 2013 Spring Seller Updates here! http://www2.ebay.com/aw/ca/201303191308082.html -- Edited by raphael@ebay.com at Mar 19, 2013 3:01 PM EDT

Recent Password Breach

Does the recent password breach affect the Canadian website? If so, why weren't we notified?Thanks.

Ebay Security

Hi, I am very disappointed with ebay's cyber security. Was on news yesterday and only today was I told to change mypassword by ebay. Oh gee only our personnel information was compromised not financial, what a relief. The basisfor all indentity theft ...

Changing Password Security Problem - Accepts any eMail address to change password

With all this hype of eBay password problems on the TV, I decided to change my password.By mistake when it asked for my email address I typed it in incorrectly twice.Was early morning and not thinking.However not once did the system say "Invalid Emai...

What is the scope of the compromise announced on May 21?

Regarding this blog post:https://blog.ebay.com/ebay-inc-ask-ebay-users-change-passwords/ The post says nonspecifically "The database, [...], included eBay customers’ name, ...". Did this database consist of personal information of *all* customers or ...

Anyone else frustrated with Ebay 's weak response to cyberattack on members' personal information

Media is reporting on the massive cyberattack ( hack) on eBay accounts, but interestingly I see nothing in eBay "messages" or home page to alert people to this. You have to go looking under "announcements" to find a "notice" to change your password. ...

Resolved! Free Promotional Listings ...

Does any one know when the next Free Promotional Listings will be offered ?

Ebay unlisted my item after it was bought saying the buyer was not authorized. What do I do now?

Ebay unlisted my item after it was sold and sent me a message saying my item has been unlisted due to the buyer/ bidder being unauthorized. I'm confused on what this means and currently the item is sitting in my sold tab. I've tried contacting the bu...

I didn't get the promotion "list free 30K" aution style

didn't get the promotion "list free 30K" aution style, even though i relisted the items auction style for 1 day, i listed my items at 12:10 am November 9, and none of the 143 items i listed qualified for a free insertion fee, so i just lost 30$ i did...

Buyer complains about items he thinks he should have received (but were not in the listing)

and after being politely told they (cables and power supply) were not in the listing, he leaves negative feedback and rants about this "Terrible seller". What's the best thing to do? Thanks.

Resolved! I came across a seller that doesn't want to sell?

I was going to buy multiple items from a seller. In the listing you can click on how many you want of the item, he had 5 available, so I wanted all 5. When I clicked on buy it now, I got this message: The seller only allows buyers to purchase 1 item ...

Is there anyway to stop zombie threads?

I know that when you go to list a subject you get suggestions of previous ones and that is probably why we get zombie threads. I would like to see threads locked after 6 months of no posts. You should be able to read them as sometimes they have valua...

I am new to selling on ebay.

I am a newbie to ebay. I have some items to sell and would appreciate any feedback on how to get started. Things i should or should not do. I want to feel safe and to feel this is a safe and secure way to do it. which is the best way for payment (pay...