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Thread Author: Badwolf Replies: 57

 eBay Problems. - Badwolf
Morning all,

I recently sold my old smartphone on eBay. It was in perfect working order, being only five months old, with no damage whatsoever. However, the buyer contacted me nearly a week later to inform me that there was a problem with the screen on the phone and to ask for a full refund. I messaged him back stating that, as the phone left me in perfect condition and he had waited nearly a week after delivery (I sent in Special Delivery so have proof of when it arrived) I would not be issuing a refund. I also stated in the listing that there would be no returns allowed.

He has since escalated the case to eBay's Customer Services Team who have decreed that I have to issue him with a full refund once I receive the phone. I am extremely angry about this, not least because I have a feedback score of 100% on 239 transactions, whereas he is new to eBay and doesn't have a feedback score at all.

There appears to be absolutely nothing I can do about this. My PayPal account has already been debited with the amount in question, as a 'hold' transaction. Once I have taken delivery of the phone, one of the cards registered to my account will be debited.

Is there anything I can do about this? I feel utterly stitched up my eBay.

Thanks in advance.
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