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Re: credit card fraud

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From: The Real Bev
Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 02:18
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Scott in SoCal wrote:

> <bashley101@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>my paypal account doesn't know about my checking account.  It's just way too 
>>easy for somebody to make a mistake that's profitable to them that YOU have to 
>>straighten out if you want to keep your money.
> 
> Which is why I don't use PayPal. Don't believe for a moment that just
> because your PayPal account is not linked to your checking account
> that PayPal can't make a "mistake" that's profitable for them that YOU
> have to straighten out if you want to keep your money.

I just use a temporary limited credit card number with new ebay/paypal people, 
but recently I haven't bothered with getting that and just use a regular number 
-- I guess I've been lucky so far.

-- 
Cheers, Bev
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