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In the last few days, I've had four $0.01 charges to my account: (1) all from different vendors, (2) all say "in-store purchase," and (3) all immediately voided and cancelled.  I've alerted PayPal to this twice, but I haven't heard back from them.  It seems likely that someone has my card information.  Anyone else had this problem?  Seems as though PayPal should just terminate my card and reissue before a fraudulent charge actually posts.   ... View more

Over the holidays I had two unauthorized Starbucks charges to my Paypal account. I didn't authorize them.  The money is not in my Starbucks account.  I haven't even been to Starbucks in months, even though I did reload $20 back in July of 2018.  So, I open a case.     Two days after opening a case, the clowns at Paypal close it saying that I had a billing agreement in place...This, of course, makes no sense.     First, they didn't contact me at all to discuss.  They just unilaterally closed the case.  No option to appeal or anything.     Second, just because I let Starbucks charge me a half a year ago doesn't mean that these charges are authorized.  It seems like a complete and total non-sequitur for PP to just assume that ALL charges are valid because you have let a vendor charge you some time prior.  Absolutely bonkers...   ... View more