Will PayPal refund my money if I got blackmailed?
klarafee
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Jul-31-2022
10:03 AM
I got blackamailed and I was forced to send money and some of it I send through paypal is there any chance I can get it back if I am able to send screenshots of the blackmail? Will paypal help?
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kernowlass
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Jul-31-2022
11:01 AM
Paypal covers you for non receipt of item OR item received but not as described.
You can only use those options if you paid via goods/services.
If you paid via the friends/family option then you have very few choices but post back if you did pay that way.
Advice is voluntary.
Kudos / Solution appreciated.

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