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PayPal is safer than a credit card since it guarantees the protection of your account and information. Merchants never see sensitive information as it goes to Paypal and Paypal then sends payment to the merchant.

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How do you set up a pay pal account with out a credit card?

You don't have to enter your credit card when setting up an account on Paypal. Paypal requires your credit card information if you need your account verified.


What are some benefits of using paypal.com?

There are several benefits to using PayPal. These include, but are not limited to: enhanced credit card privacy, using multiple accounts, the ability to use direct payments from your bank account instead of having to use a credit card among others. As well as this, it is free to create a PayPal account.


What is a virtual credit card number?

Virtual credit cards are best alternative used for account ownership verification for paypal, ebay, amazon, etc. They are also used for shopping online and preferred by online users who either do not have a credit card or those who afraid of using their actual credit card numbers due to fear of being tricked by the hackers. Virtual credit cards are available on the Internet via website selling them. For more on VCC, consider reading articles published at paypal-vcc.com


Why Doesn't Paypal Australia Except American Express?

PayPal Australia does not accept American Express card, because PayPal Australia already localized its website.Having an AMEX card on PayPal Australia will also affect the currency conversion from USD to AUD when you are making a payment using this type of card. You may contact PayPal Australia customer service for more information.


How can one accept credit card payments online?

There are many different companies that can help you with payments online. For example you have CCBill, PayPal and ProPay. They all accept credit card payments against a fee.

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Is using a credit card for e-commerce safer than using PayPal or sending a Money Order?

Personally and based on experience, it is safer for me to use PayPal than my credit card for e-commerce because I don't have to give details of my credit card. This way, I can prevent credit card theft and fraud.


What is PayPal payment method?

About Payment Methods. PayPal allows you to make payments using a variety of methods including: PayPalbalance, bank account, PayPal branded debit and credit cards, PayPal Credit, debit card, and credit card.


How can i send somebody else money using a credit card?

You can send someone money with a credit card if they have a PayPal account.


Is there any charge for using a credit card to pay through PayPal on eBay?

No, there is no charge.


Can you pay your PayPal GE Credit card with your PayPal balance?

Thursday, June 18th, 2009 - after calling Paypal technical support, we were informed that you cannot pay your Paypal credit card with your paypal account balance. You can however pay by check or with another credit card.


Does Lowe's take paypal?

You can pay for a purchase from Lowe's with PayPal if you have a PayPal debit card. The debit card has a MasterCard logo and when you use it, the funds will come out of your PayPal account.


Can i pay lowes credit card bills with paypal?

You can use PayPal to purchase online but not for credit card payments. You can't use "credit" to pay "credit".


How do you get NC on Neopets?

You buy it using real money. It can be bought at the NC mall using paypal or a credit card.


How do you get Minecraft without PayPal?

If you don't have paypal, you can use a credit card.


Will PayPal use my balance then charge my credit card if there's not enough on my balance?

If you have 100$ in your paypal balance and the thing you want to buy costs 150$. Paypal needs you to add a credit card to your paypal account before purchase. And then you can afford it. The money is charged from the credit card.


Would parents know if you use their credit card for PayPal account even if they do not have access to your PayPal account?

Yes, it would appear on their credit card statement as going to Paypal.


Do you need a credit card to pay for minecraft?

No, you could pay using paypal if you want.