Can eBay listings be private?

You can create private listings using the business tool. When creating your listing – opens in new window or tab, simply select Allow buyers to remain anonymous to other eBay users in the Selling details section. When you choose this option, usernames of bidders and buyers will be hidden from you and other eBay users.

Why are some eBay bidders listed as private?

Why members use private listings This is because buyers may not want purchases of high-value items revealed, or may want to keep health-related information confidential.

How do I make my eBay username private?

Making your feedback profile public or private

Go to Make Your Feedback Profile Public or Private – opens in new window or tab.
Select either Make your Feedback Profile public or Make your Feedback Profile private.
Select Save.

How do I hide a listing on eBay?

How to hide listings

Go to My eBay > Messages > Changes Settings.
Select Turn ON in Store vacation settings.
Select Hide and block purchases from my fixed priced listings.
Select Display a return date and enter the date you’ll be back.

What does bidder identity protected mean on eBay?

If it actually says “private auction – bidders identities protected” it means that the selelr has chosen to conceal all details of bids made. You can judge the reasons for yourself!

How do I make feedback private on eBay?

To change the privacy setting on your Feedback Profile:

Visit the Feedback Forum.
Click the “Make Feedback Public or Private” link on the right side of the page. You may be asked to sign in.
Select the option you prefer and click the Save button.

Do I have to use real name on eBay?

eBay also has some User ID rules to live by: No names with eBay in them. (It makes you look like you work for eBay, and eBay takes a dim view of that.) No names with & (even if you do have both looks&brains).

Can you temporarily take down an eBay listing?

Sellers can access the Time Away feature through several ways, including their Account Settings, the Seller Hub and My eBay pages. Pausing sales will hide a seller’s fixed-price listings from search results on eBay and block checkout on their listings while they’re away.

How can I delete my purchase history on eBay?

Depending on the situation you are in, you might want to delete your purchase history on eBay….Canceling Your Order

Navigate to the Purchase History page.
Locate the order that you wish to cancel.
Select More Actions for the located order.
Click on the Cancel This Order option.
To finish, click Submit.

Can eBay listings be private?