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How to Report Fraud and Scams on eBay Using the App

HardReset.InfoMay 7, 20252 min235 views
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Reporting Suspicious Items on eBay

  • πŸ“± Open the eBay app and navigate to the My eBay section.
  • πŸ” Locate the specific purchase you suspect is fraudulent and tap on it to view its details.
  • ➑️ Tap the 'More Actions' button (often represented by three dots).
  • πŸ“ Select 'Report Item' from the menu and choose the reason that best fits your situation, such as 'suspected fraud' or 'item not as described'.
  • ✍️ Provide a short and clear description of the problem you encountered.

Escalating Serious Issues and Scams

  • ⚠️ For more significant issues like a fake seller or a scammer requesting payment outside of eBay, go back to My eBay and scroll down to the 'Help' section.
  • πŸ” In the search bar, type 'report fraud' and follow the on-screen prompts.
  • πŸ’¬ You can then initiate a live chat with the eBay security team or request a callback for further assistance.

Seeking Refunds Through the Resolution Center

  • πŸ’° If you have already paid for an item and believe you've been scammed, open a case in the Resolution Center within the app.
  • βœ… This process is part of the eBay Money Back Guarantee and is designed to help you get your money back.
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