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PayPal no longer backing Facebook's digital currency
PayPal no longer backing Facebook's digital currency
PayPal has dropped out of the Libra Association, the first financial backer to leave the group backing the Libra digital currency. 04 Oct 2019 - 1 comment
PayPal rolling out instant transfers to bank accounts
PayPal rolling out instant transfers to bank accounts
PayPal is beginning to roll-out instant transfers of funds to bank accounts, if the user is willing to accept a small transaction fee. 20 Jun 2017 - 1 comment
Facebook Messenger adds PayPal payments support
Facebook Messenger adds PayPal payments support
The popular Facebook Messenger service will be adding PayPal payment support in the coming weeks, an expansion to the current debit card payment option. 26 Oct 2016
PayPal shuts down Mega's account, kills its payment processing
PayPal shuts down Mega's account, kills its payment processing
Succumbing to political pressures, PayPal has shut down the account of Kim Dotcom's Mega file sharing service. 01 Mar 2015 - 44 comments
Add funds to your SEN wallet with PayPal this week, get $10 store credit
Add funds to your SEN wallet with PayPal this week, get $10 store credit
Sony is running a limited offer for PlayStation Store customers with PayPal that can get you $10 store credit to use later this month. 10 Dec 2014
PayPal pays $10,000 to discoverer of massive security flaw (+video)
PayPal pays $10,000 to discoverer of massive security flaw (+video)
An Egyptian security researcher has scooped the top payout for security bugs from PayPal for discovering a massive security flaw that exposed the accounts of over 150 million users. 07 Dec 2014 - 4 comments
Google Play now accepts PayPal payments, expands carrier billing support
Google Play now accepts PayPal payments, expands carrier billing support
Google has revealed new updates to its Google Wallet payment system, including the addition of PayPal support. 16 May 2014
'Anonymous' members plead guilty to attack on PayPal
'Anonymous' members plead guilty to attack on PayPal
The US DOJ has announced that thirteen 'Anonymous' members have pleaded guilty for their part in a 2010 attack on PayPal. 08 Dec 2013 - 1 comment
PS3 PlayStation Store gets PayPal support
PS3 PlayStation Store gets PayPal support
Sony's PS3 PlayStation Store now supports adding funds through PayPal. 02 Nov 2013
PayPal intros payment by QR code
PayPal intros payment by QR code
PayPal is to introduce a new feature that enables customers to pay for goods and services using a QR code or a PIN. 10 Oct 2013 - 2 comments
PayPal shuts off VPN iPredator, freezes assets
PayPal shuts off VPN iPredator, freezes assets
PayPal has unceremoniously cut off the popular VPN provider iPredator. 25 Jul 2013 - 6 comments
PayPal hacker escapes jail sentence due to age
PayPal hacker escapes jail sentence due to age
A British man alleged to have carried out attacks on the PayPal service has escaped a custodial sentence due to his age. 04 Feb 2013 - 4 comments
40 percent of Mega resellers pull PayPal processing support
40 percent of Mega resellers pull PayPal processing support
Following a campaign by anti-piracy group "StopFileLockers," 40 percent of Mega's account resellers have pulled support for PayPal processing. ...... 27 Jan 2013 - 5 comments
PayPal bans ISP started by Pirate Bay founders
PayPal bans ISP started by Pirate Bay founders
PayPal has banned PRQ, the ISP begun by Pirate Bay founders, from its services. After three years of partnership, PayPal froze the assets ...... 25 Dec 2012 - 4 comments
Paypal freezes accounts, bans Usenet providers
Paypal freezes accounts, bans Usenet providers
Just weeks after they began banning file-sharing hosts, Paypal has extended the bans to major Usenet services, citing piracy concerns. Outside ...... 23 Nov 2012 - 37 comments
Microsoft shows off new PayPal, ESPN, Dropbox Windows 8 apps
Microsoft shows off new PayPal, ESPN, Dropbox Windows 8 apps
Microsoft Corp. has shown off new PayPal, ESPN, Dropbox and other apps for Windows 8. 30 Oct 2012
PayPal targeted in book censorship row
PayPal targeted in book censorship row
Online payments firm PayPal has upset civil liberties organizations and publishers with a new policy that takes aim at forms of erotic content. 08 Mar 2012 - 3 comments
One year later, Android Market may finally get PayPal payments
One year later, Android Market may finally get PayPal payments
It has been rumored and implied for over a year now, but it seems that PayPal payments may finally be headed to the Android Market. Google ...... 03 Nov 2011 - 1 comment
PayPal gives up the goods on 1000 Anonymous DDoS attackers
PayPal gives up the goods on 1000 Anonymous DDoS attackers
Last December, hacktivist group Anonymous carried out a DDoS attack on online transaction giant PayPal. The company says today that they ...... 29 Jul 2011 - 5 comments
PayPal joins IFPI in effort to shut down illegal music sites
PayPal joins IFPI in effort to shut down illegal music sites
PayPal UK has announced today they have joined with the IFPI and the City Of London Police in an effort to "starve" websites which make money ...... 24 Jul 2011 - 13 comments
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