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I don't mean to make anyone paranoid, but there is one very serious problem I see with these services. Technically in order for a credit card transaction to be valid there HAS to be a signature. I know that people don't alway do this, especially on (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: PayPal and X.com Warning
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(...) <snip> Even before the internet, I have used my credit cards 100s of times w/o a signature. This problem, if there is one, extends *way* beyond X and PayPal. -John (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) IMHO, On X.com I actually have an overdraft credit line of 1,000, probably everyone does. If you refused a charge It would probably draw into your overdraft then you would be responsible for paying back X.com, like any other credit account you (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) It seems to vary by person. I suspect they run a credit report on each person as part of sign up. I know I would if I were architecting the business process... I know it varies because mine is different than yours. I won't say how much (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I've seen a range of 200 to 5,000 just in the amounts my friends, ranging from college kids with no credit, to "older folks" who have a more established track record. I'd wager they go higher (and lower - someone told me they were turned (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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