This website is a collection of horror stories, news reports and other information addressing problems with Paypal, Inc..

My paypal account has been frozen

I just had my paypal account frozen due to what they call violating acceptable use policy. The transactions are for a video of me vacuuming, one where my old neighbor sent me some money she owed me, and a custom … Continue reading

Paypal froze my account then froze accounts of people I did business with

PayPal thinks they can do whatever they want with anybody’s account and money. Last week my place of employment was robbed and Items that I had just sold on eBay were stolen, so of course I couldn’t mail out the … Continue reading

Made some minor updates to my account and paypal thinks I am Suspicious

I buy and sell on EBay and have only had minor problems in the last 10yrs, until now. About 4 months ago I changed my primary funding method from my bank account to Bill Me Later, which allowed me discounts … Continue reading

Despite signed delivery confirmation paypal refunded buyer

I sold £112.50 euros was asked to send them straight away which I did and when I got back paypal had took my money and said the seller had opened a case that someone had used his account. the person … Continue reading

Illegal holding of funds by paypal

I have been on Ebay for 12 years. Although I have changed accts a few times , I have always been at 100% feedback and Power seller. Which they take away all the time, who cares!! This is the third … Continue reading

Double charged for item that was never received

Years past I have lost money ordering items never delivered and Paypal would not help me. My current problem is that they have put through payments, now $600 on both my credit credit card and bank account…in other words double … Continue reading

Are there any good options to eBay?

Ebay restricted my selling account because they “suspected” that i was dealing with counterfeit items. None of it is true. None. I contacted them and offered to mail them any item on my site that they thought was questionable. they … Continue reading

Won’t refund account balance

We use PayPal occasionally for our two companies – mostly to buy things. So a week ago I deposited $1,600 to buy several computers. They send the money to the vendor, then reversed it. Then they charged me $1.95 to … Continue reading

After 10 years I have to get Verified

After using Ebay and Paypal for over 10 years as both a buyer and a seller, I reached the $10,000 limit and was told I needed to be “VERIFIED.” Because of some unfortunate events in my life (foreclosure and other … Continue reading

Getting annoyed with their 21 days holds

Getting annoyed with their 21 days holds and also I had like 4 or 5 payments that were scheduled to clear after the 3 day holding period once items were delivered and my money was not clearing. I called and … Continue reading