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Vinted reverses delivery changes after user backlash
Vinted has reinstated its original delivery options following user complaints that recent changes made selling on the platform more difficult.
Tuesday 20 October 2026
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Vinted has reinstated its original delivery options following user complaints that recent changes made selling on the platform more difficult.
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