Refreshing the page when bidding
If you are bidding on items, please remember to refresh your page regularly to ensure you have the most up to date information regarding the bids being placed on the item. Failure to do so may result in you being outbid without realising it. By constantly refreshing the page you are ensuring the information contained on the page is updated and current.
To refresh the page, either press the F5 button on your keyboard or click on the refresh button on your browser.
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