Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Cancelling eBay Bid

Last day of auction for my 40GB iPod Photo, and the winning bidder emails to say that he wants to cancel his bid because he put in an unrealistically high value. $775 for a second-hand 4th-generation iPod? Right.

Next time this happens to you, immediately put in the correct maximum bid. That should overwrite the previous one. According to eBay, you can't retract or cancel your bid as a general rule. Unless there's a significant change in the item description, or you've made an honest mistake in typing in the max bid.

Two avenues open to you:

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