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Topic: PayPal


  
  PayPal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
PayPal Corp, as it is known today, is the result of a March 2000 merger between Confinity and X.com[1].
PayPal was able to turn the corner and become the first dot-com to IPO after the September 11 attacks.
PayPal has recently announced an "amendment to the user agreement" that enables various countries to receive money as well, beginning from September 14, 2006; but as of September 30, the user agreement on the signup page and the country list are still not updated, and receiving money in the given countries still doesn't work.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/PayPal   (1872 words)

  
 Paypal - the "Pal" You Pay
PayPal frequently locks customers' accounts if it suspects that fraud played a part in a transaction, even if the amount in doubt is a fraction of the total amount in an account, said Gail Koff, an attorney and founding partner of Jacoby and Meyers, which filed the lawsuit.
Paypal is a startup company by some young (the average age of the management according to David Menlow's IPO report is still under 30), inexperienced and arrogant people who had a good concept and no real idea how to make money off of it.
Paypal makes statements and promises in their TOU (Terms of Use), some of which are contradictory and some of which have changed numerous times and been applied retroactively.
www.ygoodman.com /paypal.asp   (13162 words)

  
 PayPal
PayPal will at all times hold your funds separate from its corporate funds, will not use your funds for its operating expenses or any other corporate purposes, and will not voluntarily make funds available to its creditors in the event of bankruptcy or for any other purpose.
You acknowledge that (i) PayPal is not a bank and the Service is a payment processing service rather than a banking service, and (ii) PayPal is not acting as a trustee, fiduciary or escrow with respect to your funds, but is acting only as an agent and custodian.
PayPal will consider use of other alternative forms of dispute resolution, such as binding arbitration to be held in Santa Clara County, California or another location mutually agreed upon by the parties.
www.eldoradorodandgun.com /paypal.html   (4966 words)

  
 USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Paypal will electronically transfer the money to your bank account or mail it to you in the form of a check.
Paypal promises to investigate any Paypal sellers who do not ship what was promised, and will give dissatisfied customers any money it can recover.
Paypal accounts are not insured by the government the way banks are, but Paypal insures them up to $100,000 against unauthorized withdrawals.
www.usatoday.com /tech/2001-05-17-paypal.htm   (472 words)

  
 eBay picks up PayPal for $1.5 billion | CNET News.com
PayPal, which went public earlier this year, allows consumers to make and accept payments over the Internet without using a credit card.
PayPal will continue to offer its service as an independent brand, but there are some changes ahead.
PayPal reported reaching operating profitability before it went public, and last month the company said it expected to report second quarter revenue of $53 million to $54 million, with pro forma earnings per share of 8 cents to 9 cents.
news.com.com /2100-1017-941964.html   (1250 words)

  
 PayPal Case Study | Managing the Digital Enterprise
Founded in 1998, PayPal, an eBay Company, enables any individual or business with an email address to securely, easily and quickly send and receive payments online.
PayPal's service builds on the existing financial infrastructure of bank accounts and credit cards and utilizes the world's most advanced proprietary fraud prevention systems to create a safe, global, real-time payment solution.
PayPal has quickly become a global leader in online payment solutions with 64 million account members worldwide.
digitalenterprise.org /cases/paypal.html   (177 words)

  
 p2pnet.net - Paypal: avoid it like the plague   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
As a result, PayPal might have to forfeit the amounts it received in connection with such activities, and it also might be subject to criminal liability, the filing said.
The crackers got into paypal, sent $7000 from five other accounts into my account, then sent the money back out to 4 other accounts.
Paypal withdraw $1000 from my personal checking account, and only through bank action and electronic check reversal was I able to get the money back.
www.p2pnet.net /warning.html   (428 words)

  
 PayPalSucks.com is where you will learn about the PayPal Class Action Lawsuit, Abuse, Fraud & evil behind the PayPal ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
PayPal Sucks, aka No PayPal, is an anti paypal site to expose the nightmare of doing business "the paypal way." Post your complaints, troubles, fraud stories, lawsuits, and other dissatisfaction in the forums.
This one, where PayPal submits multiple debits or charges to your debit or charge card until the wipe out the bank account or charge limit, Here's one for an unrecognized item, and here's one of debiting someone elses bank account.
If PayPal?s processes are found to violate federal or state law on consumer protection and unfair business practices, it could be subject to an enforcement action or fines.
www.paypalsucks.com.cob-web.org:8888   (1660 words)

  
 PayPal hit by class-action suit | CNET News.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
PayPal frequently locks customers' accounts if it suspects that fraud played a part in a transaction, even if the amount in doubt is a fraction of the total amount in an account, said Gail Koff, an attorney and founding partner of Jacoby & Meyers, which filed the lawsuit.
The result is that customers can't accept any more payments via PayPal, pay anyone through the service, or withdraw any of their money until PayPal clears the transaction.
Meanwhile, Louisiana has asked PayPal to cease offering its service to the state's residents until the company receives a license to transmit money from the state.
news.com.com.cob-web.org:8888 /2100-1017-842240.html   (475 words)

  
 PayPal - About PayPal - eBay Australia
PayPal, an eBay company, is the global leader in online payment solutions with more than 86 million account members worldwide.
PayPal encourages you to add you bank account as the primary funding source for your PayPal account.
The PayPal service is provided by PayPal Australia Pty Limited ABN 93 111 195 389 as authorised representative of PayPal, Inc. ARBN 111 900 906 (AFSL Number 283443).
pages.ebay.com.au /paypal/index.html   (351 words)

  
 PayPal Fraud Warning - Virus Alert, PayPal Alternatives, Horror Stories, eBay - PayPal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Because PayPal is not regulated in the same way as a Real Merchant Account, Paypal accounts are frozen for almost anything and without warning.
Merchants finding themselves on the wrong end of a frozen Paypal account will still have to find some way to pay their obligations and fill orders for the weeks and months while the account is restricted.
Instead of a Judge forcing PayPal to change their questionable business practices, PayPal agreed to pay the settlement and walk away from the entire allegation.
www.paypalwarning.com   (1016 words)

  
 Meatball Wiki: PayPal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
PayPal has been one of the most dominant payment methods on the Internet.
PayPal's chief claim to fame, and consequent rise to power, was their support for peer-to-peer payments to facilitate such things as (and most importantly) EbayDotCom (PayPal is now owned by EbayDotCom).
What about inviting PayPal to the wiki community for a pilot program, where virtual cents are collected on a PayPerView basis.
www.usemod.com /cgi-bin/mb.pl?PayPal   (363 words)

  
 PayPal Developer Network Blog
Greetings PayPal developers, here are a few announcements that you may find of interest.
The PayPal Integration Center brings a wealth of information about PayPal's interfaces and developer resources under one roof.
The Integration Center is a resource for web integrators who are working to integrate PayPal into their own site, or on behalf of another business.
paypal.typepad.com   (897 words)

  
 eBay Canada: PayPal Hub
PayPal holds your information securely and does not disclose it to anyone else - by using PayPal you can pay people online without divulging your card or bank account details to them.
PayPal is the global leader in online payment solutions and has more than 50 million account members worldwide.
PayPal is used by eBay buyers and sellers, online retailers and other businesses.
pages.ebay.ca /paypal/overview.html   (292 words)

  
 eBay UK: eBay Explained: PayPal: What is PayPal?
PayPal is an eBay company that enables anyone with an email address to send and receive online payments safely, easily and quickly.
PayPal is a global leader in online payments, and available in 55 countries and 6 currencies.
PayPal's Buyer Protection helps you to buy with confidence; purchases may be covered up to £500, at no additional cost.
pages.ebay.co.uk /help/ebayexplained/paypal/index.html   (447 words)

  
 eBay: PayPal: Stay Safe When Buying Online
PayPal enables you to pay without the seller ever seeing your bank account or credit card numbers.
PayPal’s antifraud technology is a leader in the industry.
PayPal protects buyers 100% against unauthorized payments from their accounts.
pages.ebay.com /paypal/buyer/protection.html   (154 words)

  
 Urban Legends Reference Pages: Inboxer Rebellion (PayPal)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
PayPal is currently performing regular maintenance of our security measures.
Protecting the security of your PayPal account is our primary concern, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Your PayPal account is set up to receive the PayPal Periodical newsletter and product updates when you create your account.
www.snopes.com /inboxer/scams/paypal.asp   (750 words)

  
 PayPal - Horror Stories, Lawsuits, PayPal Problems & Information - PayPal Account   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Paypal merchants were outraged again this month due to one of the largest service interruptions in PayPal history.
If you think PayPal treated you unfairly and want to dispute their decision, You Will Be At Their Mercy as PayPal plays the role of the Investigator, Judge, Jury and Executioner in all issues regarding your account.
The ruling by U.S. District Judge Jeremy Fogel of San Jose says PayPal has a mandatory arbitration policy that is unfair to customers who complain that their accounts are being mishandled.
www.aboutpaypal.org   (1299 words)

  
 Paypal Mobile launches? - Engadget Mobile
We heard it was coming, and now it's (supposedly) here: Paypal's new Paypal Mobile service is apparently up and running, and from what PSFK says there's really not a whole lot to it: you can either text PAYPAL (729725) with the dollar amount and recipients digits (i.e.
Paypal had a basic solution awhile back that only involved accessing their site from a web-enabled phone.
Most my friends have a Paypal account and this would help so much with those lunches where there are three of us and the bill comes out to something around $40 and try splitting that three ways when everyone has only $20 bills from the ATM.
www.engadgetmobile.com /2006/03/22/paypal-mobile-launches   (1118 words)

  
 Paypal: See what people are saying right now on Technorati
PayPal: Send and Receive Payments Paypal allows merchants and individuals to accept payments online.
Beware of this Buyer October 21st, 2006 This time i want to warn about a person that cheat and using disadvanteges of Paypal for their own...
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www.technorati.com /tag/paypal   (465 words)

  
 oreilly.com -- Online Catalog: PayPal Hacks
Not a bank or financial institution itself, PayPal describes its service as one that builds on the financial infrastructure of bank accounts and credit cards, and using advanced propriety fraud prevention systems, creates a safe, global, real-time payment solution.
Written for all PayPal users, from those just starting out to those developing sophisticated ecommerce sites, this book begins with the basics such as setting up your account, then moves quickly into specific tips and tools for buyers, sellers, and developers.
Each hack consists of a task to be accomplished or a creative solution to a problem, presented in a clear, logical, and task-oriented format.
www.oreilly.com /catalog/payhks   (840 words)

  
 Willkommen - PayPal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
PayPal für Ihren Online-Shop: So einfach ist die Integration von PayPal.
Sicherheit für Händler: PayPal schützt Sie vor Betrug und Datenmissbrauch.
PayPal (Europe) Ltd. ist als E-Geld-Institut von der Financial Services Authority in Großbritannien autorisiert und wird von dieser gemäß EU-Richtlinie 2000/46/EG reguliert.
www.paypal.de   (119 words)

  
 PayPal Email Scam - Web Site Version
We also located where the stolen information was being sent from the web site and notified PayPal to make sure they shut down that site and contacted any affected customers.
PayPal will immediately work to shut down the scam site.
The scammers send an email to you telling you there's a problem with your PayPal account and that you need to login to correct it.
www.fightidentitytheft.com /paypal_scam.html   (462 words)

  
 PayPal Developer Network Blog: Sign up not required to make PayPal payment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
New "PayPal Account Optional" -- this was one of the most heavily-requested features and one that we are extremely excited about.
Buyers are no longer required to sign up for PayPal when making a payment.
PayPal has optimized the checkout experience by launching an exciting new improvement to its payment flow.
paypal.typepad.com /pdn/2004/02/sign_up_not_req.html   (267 words)

  
 PayPal Reaches Out To Developers - Technology News by TechWeb
PayPal this weekend plans to unveil a community site that targets developers who integrate the online payment service into third-party Web sites.
PayPal plans to launch the new developer community at the EBay Developers Conference this weekend in Las Vegas, Nev., Tim Villanueva, general manager of the PayPal Platform, said Monday.
PayPal, which generates a large portion of its traffic through EBay, is expanding its reach to merchants outside the online marketplace.
www.techweb.com /showArticle.jhtml?articleID=188701789   (155 words)

  
 eBay: PayPal
PayPal is the preferred way to send secure payments on eBay.
PayPal is accepted on almost all eBay listings.
When you use PayPal to pay for a qualified listing on eBay.com, PayPal Buyer Protection provides free coverage up to $1,000 USD.
www.ebay.com /paypal/buyer   (189 words)

  
 Domain Registrations with PayPal Payment $8.65/year only - Domains4you.com
By submitting PayPal order, you acknowledge and agree our service terms.
And you must know that once we registered successfully the domain names for you and pushed into your account, All fees are non-refundable.
Payments for domains that are unable to be registered will be refunded back to your PayPal account(Refund fee should be paid by buyer).
paypal.domains4you.com   (213 words)

  
 FrontLook.com -- PayPal
Currently we are not a PayPal merchant, but we do have a PayPal account.
You will then be directed to the PayPal web site, where you can setup a PayPal account or login to your existing PayPal account.
Then press the "Send Cart Email and go to PayPal web Site" button, you will then be taken to the PayPal web site.
www.frontlook.com /_cart/paypal.asp   (437 words)

  
 PayPal Buyers Survey (July 2004): What Merchants Gain from PayPal as a Payment Option
This 53-page report provides Editor Ralph Wilson's analysis of the data and his conclusions about the effect of offering PayPal as a payment option.
In all, the report provides important insights into a buyer's mindset towards PayPal and offers guidance for merchants considering offering PayPal as a payment method.
Content, graphics, and HTML code are protected by US and International Copyright Laws, and may not be copied, reprinted, published, translated, hosted, or otherwise distributed by any means without explicit permission.
www.wilsonweb.com /ebooks/paypal.htm   (1140 words)

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