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Re: Good news for users of paypal
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lugnet.loc.au
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Mon, 23 Apr 2001 18:11:26 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Mark Harrison writes:
> Paypal now allows Australian financial institution accounts to be linked
> to paypal accounts. Just find your institutions BSB no and your account
> number and if you are a verified user, your in. If you haven't used
> paypal before and are therefore not verified it's going to take longer.
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> Paypal confirms that you are who you say you are by you, giving them
> credit card details. They then debit your credit card with two, one US
> cent transactions. The transaction details include some numbers which
> need to be input to the paypal verification screen on their site.
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> When I joined, paypal credited my account but the credit card
> organisations have said this is not allowed (something to do with not
> being able to charge fees for this type of transaction) so now paypal
> debits new users card account instead.
Of course, depending on your credit card, the numbers paypal needs may not
appear on your statement, because they run past the field cutoff for 'item
description'. Three times they "tried to resolve" this for me, and three
times they failed.
So now I don't use Paypal.
James
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| Paypal now allows Australian financial institution accounts to be linked to paypal accounts. Just find your institutions BSB no and your account number and if you are a verified user, your in. If you haven't used paypal before and are therefore not (...) (24 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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