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

30K hold causing cash flow problems

Used Paypal for years now, and this is the second time they have decided to hold funds even though I have a track record this time of selling $30,000 or more a month over the last 6 months. I have … Continue reading

Account limited after lying buyer won dispute

After eBay found in favour of a buyer in a dispute PayPal put a hold on my account and refunded £320 to the lying cow that opened a case, however the money wasn’t in my paypal account as I had … Continue reading

People are brainwashed to think Paypal is the best thing since sliced bread

I have been using paypal now for over 8 years and as much as i hate them they do have a huge benefit for pulling in extra sales, especially on websites as people are brainwashed to think they are the … Continue reading

Not covered by seller’s protection

I sold an item on eBay, the buyer paid via PayPal, collected the item in person and left positive feedback on my eBay account. A couple of weeks later I got an email from PayPal saying that the transaction might … Continue reading

Corrected honest mistake but still banned by paypal

I fix iphones and other small electronic devices as a 2nd job.. i seen my supplier had the new 30 pin to 8pin iphone 5 adapters and decided to sell them on ebay being pretty much my first sold products.. … Continue reading

Beware PP stealing other funds

In short, I am a seller with PP & Ebay for 12 years (100% perfect f/b). A buyer recently complained about a damaged item to Ebay who immediately put a negative balance of -£28 on my PP account (the cost … Continue reading

Decided to dropship and got screwed by Paypal

I have used paypal for years sending money with no issues. I decided to make some extra money and spent some money on dropshipping websites, and ended up making a few hundred dollars in a couple days. This meant a … Continue reading

Payment declined due to spending limit reached

wanted to buy an item from a vendor through paypal, but got an email from them to say the payment had been declined ,because i had reached my spending ceiling over the period of years using them. so i bought … Continue reading

PayPal took all the money I had designated for Christmas shopping

This means War! I recently opened an account with paypal in order to make my christmas purchases on ebay and went through their verification process. Bank funding was set up on my account and I made 2 purchases. one was … Continue reading

There is always a problem with using paypal

Every time I try to use PayPal with my bank or with my mother’s bank or debit card I always have some sort of BS problem with either PayPal or Ebay. Today I rounded up all the cash I had … Continue reading