PayPal

PayPal is a digital wallet for online payments, sending and requesting money, storing payment methods, and tracking transactions.

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About PayPal

PayPal is a digital wallet for people shopping online and sending or requesting money. Users can store debit cards, credit cards, and bank accounts as payment methods and track their PayPal transactions. To send money, they can search for a recipient by name, username, email, or phone. PayPal also offers a phone app for spending, sending money, and managing transactions in one place, while its website offers free online sign-up.

Key features

  • Store debit cards, credit cards, and bank accounts as payment methods.

  • Find recipients by name, username, email, or phone to send money.

  • Request money from others.

  • Encrypt payments without sharing full financial information with merchants.

  • Submit Buyer Protection claims for eligible purchases that do not arrive or differ significantly from their description.