So I have a Paypal available balance of $xxx from something I sold on ebay recently. My funds were just released from hold and when I was about to do a instant transfer to my bank account that is already verified, the ios app asked to scan the front of my driver license and a selfie moments later for verification. Then about 45 mins later I got an email from Paypal saying I quote: We couldn't confirm your identity Unfortunately, we had trouble confirming the information you gave us. We’re continuing to review your $xxx USD transfer, and it should be released to your bank account within the next 24 hours.Thanks for using PayPal. Is this the standard verification process for instant transfers? In the past I have always used the standard transfer that required no fee, this is my first time every using the instant transfer method. Isn't this a breach of privacy because I have never seen anywhere in Paypal's privacy statement stating their right to do so?
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