[Coco] Re: [Color Computer] Ebay bad sellers

Basil Fitze basilf at shaw.ca
Sun Feb 26 02:08:09 EST 2006


Ben Willis wrote:
> Basil,
>  
> This simply sounds like a bug in the eBay system. Your statement that
>  
> "I am suspended yet I am buying and selling, WHAT!!! "
>  
> indicates such.  I'm sure if you echoed the entire email verbatim, and 
> explained to them nicely (you get more
> flies with honey than you do with vinegar, sorry for the cliche) I'm 
> sure it will be fine.
>  
> Remember, more likely than not, it is the eBay system (i.e. a 
> computer) that is sending you nagging emails,
> therefore it is pointless to let it get to you.  Think of it like an 
> automated telemarketing call - all you have to
> do is hang up (or delete the nagging email).
>  
> As for unpaid item strikes, I make it a habit to always go through 
> Paypal. That way, there is always a verifiable
> record of the purchase, which protects both buyer and seller.  Maybe 
> I'm just lucky, but I've had good luck
> much more often than bad luck on eBay.  The worst part is the fees are 
> getting overly burdensome - eBay
> really has a monopoly in the online auction business and is so far 
> ahead of the competition they can charge
> whatever they want.
>  
> Still, they didn't get there by harassing their members.  I really 
> think if you're patient, perseverant, and don't let
> the emails bug you, then you will eventually get it fixed.
>  
> Good Luck,
> Ben
>  
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* Basil Fitze <mailto:basilf at shaw.ca>
>     *To:* ColorComputer at yahoogroups.com
>     <mailto:ColorComputer at yahoogroups.com>
>     *Sent:* Saturday, February 25, 2006 2:01 PM
>     *Subject:* Re: [Color Computer] Ebay bad sellers
>
>     Neil Morrison wrote:
>>     I cleared all the actual strikes but now I am getting vaper or blank that still hold up my Ebay access  
>>       
>>
>>     You were the winning buyer on eBay item (No number . The seller,
>>     No seller, has told us that they have not received payment, or
>>     that you were unable to resolve this issue. As a result, you have
>>     received an Unpaid Item strike.
>>
>>     *Because of the repeated Unpaid Item strikes against your
>>     account, you have been automatically suspended from eBay.*
>>
>>     You can appeal this strike if you believe it is not deserved.
>>     First, read the requirements
>>     <http://pages.ebay.ca/help/policies/appeal-upi.html> for
>>     appealing the strike. If you meet them, you can submit your
>>     appeal on that page. If your appeal is successful the strike will
>>     be removed. There is no strike thisi s a phantom.
>>
>>     If you have recently paid for the item or have otherwise resolved
>>     this dispute, you can ask the seller to remove
>>     <http://pages.ebay.ca/help/policies/seller-remove-upi.html> the
>>     Unpaid Item strike themselves. What seller there is no seller.
>>
>>     *Please note:*
>>     This suspension does not relieve you of your obligation to pay
>>     any balance on your eBay account. Please check you balance and
>>     make an immediate payment.
>>
>     I feel Ebay should compensate me for this harassment.
>>
>>     Continue > <http://my.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?MyeBay>
>>
>
>     This total BS and I can't do anything because there is no number
>     or seller to list in my strike removal process.  This is a case of
>     mental cruelty  maybe if there is a lawyer out there willing to
>     take on this case we can sue Ebay for harassment  and cruelty. 
>     Dealing with Ebay is like dealing with robots, useless.    How
>     many more e-mail scams is there out there.  I am suspended yet I
>     am buying and selling, WHAT!!! If anyone can help I would
>     appreciate it  I am serious about the law suite. 
>
>     .
>
>     Thanks
>
>     -- 
>     Basil Fitze
>     Computer Consultant
>     basilf at shaw.ca
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