hi sim, from previous experience, if paypal want you to update anything, you'll get a message saying so when you actually log in. personally i'd ignore this message and report it as a spoof email. Kevin - co-owner/moderator of the blind gamers discussion list contact me via email/msn: kream@xxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "simon.dowling" <simodowl@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "access" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 1:31 PM Subject: [access-uk] is this for real? > hi list, just got this from paypal today and wondering if its from them or > not. > I have wrote to paypal about this but had no response as yet. > dear valued PayPal® member: > > > > It has come to our attention that your PayPal® account information needs to > be > updated as part of our continuing commitment to protect your account and to > reduce the instance of fraud on our website. If you could please take 5-10 > minutes > out of your online experience and update your personal records you will not > run into > any future problems with the online service. > > > However, failure to update your records will result in account suspension. > Please update your records on or before November 20 , 2005. > > Once you have updated your account records, your PayPal® session will not be > interrupted and will continue as normal. > > To update your PayPal® records click on the following link: > http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/gen/restrictedaccounts.asp > > > > Thank You. > PayPal® UPDATE TEAM > > Accounts Management As outlined in our User Agreement, PayPal® will > periodically send you information about site changes and enhancements. > > Visit our Privacy Policy and User Agreement if you have any questions. > http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/gen/ua/policy_privacy-outside > > Simon > owner of the winMX mailing list. > to join, send a blank email to: > winmxfortheblind-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > msn simodowl@xxxxxxxxxxx > skype: slifinger > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq