

If the dispute times out before you can change it then contact customer services to open a second dispute for the new reason.Īctivate the below link in case you have to return the item at Paypals request (or the correct one for your country as this is the U.S link). If the item arrives and its not what you ordered / not as described then make sure you change the dispute quickly from non receipt. If you lose because the seller provides a fake tracking number then post back here for more advice. If a seller states that they can't refund until you have closed the dispute don't believe them.Įscalate the dispute to a claim within 20 days (before it times out), if you need Paypal to get involved.

If you have a Business account, please log in to see the steps that apply to you.Ģ. Paypal will review the claim and decide on reimbursement. If you're still not happy with the result, you can escalate the dispute into a claim. If you reach an agreement with the seller you can close the dispute. You receive an item but it’s significantly different than the description on eBay or on the seller’s website (or you receive a totally different product).īy opening a dispute, you can communicate directly with your seller to work out a problem transaction.You can open a dispute in the Resolution Centre of your PayPal account within 180 days of payment if: How do I open a dispute with a seller when a purchase goes wrong? That is why they give you some buyer protection but its up to you to risk assess your own transactions. I have a dispute open with Paypal but I have no hope that they will address sure why you didn't vet your merchant before buying from them but paypal can't vet every single seller / merchant / company in over 200 countries worldwide. Simple validation of the return address would help, but even with a valid return address, the scammer still profits and the customer incurs a loss. Paypal's dispute process is flawed and does not support the scammed customer. Additionally, an attempt to return the worthless product by the customer would cost so much that they are disincentivised to even bother, resulting in even more profit for the scammer.The scammer provides a fictitious international address so that receipt of the return will never be acknowledged so the scammer will never have to pay the refund.
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When the customer files the inevitable dispute, the scammer will first offer a small refund.

In my case, the advertised product was a periodic table with real elements attached for a total of $65.98 but the shipped product was a small piece of worthless plastic. Scammer advertises one product online and ships a different, inferior, and worthless product to customer.I am a customer of this scam and Paypal has been ineffective in protecting the victim. A company going by the names "." and "" among others is perpetuating a scam as follows.
