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Information about PayPal

What are the Benefits of Using PayPal?

• It's Fast
  Payments are made immediately, quicker than sending checks or money orders.



• It's Private
  Make secure purchases without revealing your credit card number or financial information to sellers.



• It's Global
  PayPal is accepted worldwide, and can be used to make payments locally or internationally.



• It's Easy
  Send money to anyone in just a few clicks. Choose to pay using your credit card, debit card, or bank account.



• It's Trusted
  Industry-leading fraud prevention keeps you safe and secure.



• It's Cost-Effective
  It's free to make payments and send money.
  

PayPal saves you time

• Keep all your financial information in one place
• Use different credit cards for different purchases
• Make payments directly from your bank account
• No more hassle typing credit card numbers each time you make a purchase
• Faster than money orders and cheques - no waiting for the mail, no waiting in line at the bank

PayPal is trusted worldwide

• More than 50 million member accounts and growing
• Used across the world in 55 countries and regions
• Widely accepted on merchant websites, preferred on eBay

PayPal is safe

• Your financial information is never shared
• Sellers never see credit card or bank account numbers
• Experienced fraud prevention team fights fraud before it happens

The PayPal site is highly secure. Paypal use industry-leading technology (such as SSL) to keep your information safe.

PayPal automatically encrypts your confidential information in transit from your computer to ours using the Secure Sockets Layer protocol (SSL) with an encryption key length of 128-bits (the highest level commercially available). Before you even register or log in to the PayPal site, our server checks that you're using an approved browser - one that uses SSL 3.0 or higher.

Once your information reaches the PayPal site, it resides on a server that is heavily guarded both physically and electronically. PayPal servers sit behind an electronic firewall and are not directly connected to the internet, so your private information is available only to authorized computers.

What Makes the Site So Secure?

• Technology
  PayPal havestate-of-the-art fraud models and proprietary fraud engine work together to help stop fraudulent transactions before they happen. In addition, PayPal stays at the forefront of security, developing many anti-fraud technologies every year.



• Experience
  With PayPal, you've got the industry's most experienced fraud team on your side. PayPal processes billions of dollars in payments each year, allowing us to continually perfect our anti-fraud protections. As a result, PayPal's loss rate is significantly lower than the industry average. We also work with federal law enforcement to catch criminals.



• Privacy
  PayPal is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. When you send or request money using PayPal, recipients never see your bank account numbers or credit card numbers. They only see your email address, date of sign-up, and whether or not you have completed PayPal's Verification process.

Join PayPal or vist the PayPal Website for more information.

Information sourced from PayPal Website and it is believed to be correct on the date it was submitted onto this website.