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

I have been “banned permanently” from Paypal.

Just had my Paypal account closed 12/13/12 without any ability to resolve, appeal, or find other alternative fixes through their resolution dept. Paypal states that “this is all in the TOS agreement that I should be aware of”. Ridiculous. My … Continue reading

Paypal double standard

Paypal has been a massive part of my business for years, We pick a bad product from a supplier who accepts paypal and still trading with paypal, only to find paypal dont like us selling it (is that not the … Continue reading

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