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21 Oct 2008PayPal Trust and Safety Study Reveals that Online Fraud and Identity Theft are Global Concerns
Online consumers in English-speaking countries are the most frequent victims of identity theft, twice the rate of France, Germany and Spain, according to a new study released by PayPal. With the holid...
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06 Aug 2008
PayPal today announced it has hired Scott Guilfoyle as the new senior vice president of platform services. In this role, Guilfoyle will be responsible for product development, IT operations, security...
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05 Aug 2008PayPal Survey Reveals Tighter Budgets for Back-to-School Shopping Season
Please replace the release dated August 4, 2008 with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: PAYPAL ANNOUNCES BACK-TO-SCHOOL DEALS TO HELP SAVE TIME AND...
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10 Jul 2008
PayPal today announced that its PayPal Mobile application for iPhone and iPod Touch will be available from the Apple App Store at launch today. The free download will enable iPhone and iPod Touch user...
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25 Jun 2008New Payment Option Allows Consumers to Shop Now and Pay Later
Just in time for the summer shopping season, Overstock.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:OSTK) is giving shoppers the ability to shop now and pay later with the promotional financing service, PayPal Pay Later. “...
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23 Jun 2008Survey Shows 87 Percent of Respondents Shop Online at Least Once a Month, and People Are Online More Than Ever Before
PayPal, the brand that pioneered a safer, easier way for people to pay and get paid online, kicks off its 10th anniversary celebration today with a retrospective web site and the release of a speciall...
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16 Jun 2008Redesigned Developer Central Portal and New APIs Help Developers Meet Merchant Demand for Online Payments
PayPal today introduced the new Developer Central portal (www.paypal.com/devcentralbeta), designed to help developers support growing merchant demand for online payments. The announcement today at the...
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28 May 2008
PayPal today announced plans to move its Dublin operations center to the Ballycoolin Business Park in Blanchardstown. PayPal’s Dublin operations center houses PayPal's European customer service,...
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28 May 2008High Shipping Fees and Unexpected Costs Are Most Common Reasons for Checkout Abandonment
A survey conducted by PayPal and comScore revealed that unexpectedly high shipping fees are the number one reason consumers abandon online purchases. Checkout abandonment is a significant challenge fo...
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27 May 2008
PayPal has added Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) to its long list of merchants that accept PayPal payments for online sales. Customers booking travel at delta.com now have the option to use their secure Pa...