[modeleng] Re: Paypal revisited

  • From: Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 13:38:13 -0800 (PST)

Alan, this sound like a scam to me.  Don't give them
ANY of your bank information!!

Al Messer
--- alanjstepney <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> I know we had a thread about Paypal some weeks ago.
> 
> Was there any conclusion?
> Did anyone have any suggestions about Paypals 
> methods etc?
> 
> The reason I aks is that they have now limited my
> purchases to $14.
> Not $154 per item, but a total of $14 which is all
> they will allow me to 
> spend.
> Cant buy much with that!
> 
> It seems the only way to raise this limit is to give
> them a Direct Debit 
> from my bank (which isnt possible), plus some
> confirmation of my address.
> As all my purchases via them have been paid with a
> credit card, which they 
> have accepted, and they confirm that the address one
> gives si the same as 
> the CC company has, I am at a loss to see why they
> have changed procedures.
> 
> alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
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