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Entries Tagged as 'Paypal'

How PayPal Can Kill your Business: Horror Stories from Sellers

June 6th, 2006 · No Comments

PayPal builds its entire business on safe, convenient and instant online transactions. It says it protects both buyers and sellers, and that its secure payments system helps prevent fraud.
That’s what it says. In reality, PayPal protects itself, and no one else, and the long list of complaints against the system tends to represent the concerns […]

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The Myth of Paypal Customer Service

June 5th, 2006 · No Comments

PayPal is seriously misnamed. Pal? You’ve got to be kidding. There is nothing friendly, helpful or even remotely useful about their customer service. So if you’ve got a problem, or have questions about an error in the transaction, then kiss your money goodbye. Sorry, “pal”, you’re on your own.
They’re impossible to reach
Before, Paypal wouldn’t even […]

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Google Base vs. Paypal: Guess who wins?

June 5th, 2006 · No Comments

Paypal’s been getting a lot of flack lately: pathetic customer service, misleading terms and conditions, their reluctance to dispute a charge back, and cases of fraud. But most people endured it because they didn’t have any other option. Merchants, in particular, were forced to use it because of business they did on EBay (who, incidentally, […]

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