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Re:Tell HN: Do not store any funds in PayPal or use them for... by AlexandrB on Thursday February 23, 2023 @05:04PM (#34917231)
They also sometimes sequence transactions largest to smallest when settling to maximize the number of charges[1].

[1] https://www.forbes.com/sites/halahtouryalai/2013/06/11/yes-b...

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Re:Tell HN: Do not store any funds in PayPal or use them for... by bombcar on Thursday February 23, 2023 @10:09PM (#34920284)
The law was changed to forbid this, though that's not to say they don't sometimes still "allow" it to happen.
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