Well.... I withdrew three amounts yesterday. One for £20 was put under review (ho hum) and is still under review more than 24 hours later. Paypal say it can take up to 72 hours, When I asked them why it does not state that on the mail they send, I was told that it was a technical issue. 2 other small withdrawals, were bounced by my bank. Only they were not.... My bank never got a sniff of those transactions. Just had a heated convo with Paypal... Asked for the detais of where to send a subject access request application they said they will call me back to arrange that. What rubbish... SAR's do not work like that. Asked who the company's Data Protection Officer was - Nobody knew Asked who their security head honcho was - They don't have one Asked what exactly they did that took 72 hours, they could not discuss that for security (insecurity?) reasons. They are not governed by the FSA with regards BUT they ARE goverened by the FOS and in Luxembourg the CSSF. So to recap, a company with my security at heart and my financial data in it's database has no DPO, no security management oversight, can't play fair with the faster payments scheme and will not explain what it is doing with my and your data whenever they conduct a review. No doubt, now I have created a stink, Paypal will find an excuse to suspend my account... Let's see
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