[meteorite-list] Pay Pal update

From: Matt Morgan <mmorgan_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:07:03 2004
Message-ID: <5.1.1.6.0.20021023173521.00ad8ec0_at_mail.idis.com>

Just think...you could have kept that 500 clams PayCrap stole from you and
bought more meteorites with it!!
Matt

At 06:29 PM 10/23/2002 -0500, MARK BOSTICK wrote:
>Hello List,
>
>Thanks everyone for the e-mails. From the best I can tell, they were able
>to open a credit card through my Pay Pal account, as I recieved an e-mail
>from Pay Pal, too late to react, asking me to verify my membership number
>with the new card. My talks on the phone with Pay Pal did not bring this
>up through them so I really dont know. But funds where taken from my
>account and put into someone else's. From there Pay Pal should have no
>problem figuring out where they went, although I think I reacted fast
>enough there is a hold on it. They are suppose to investigate and contact
>me so we will see.
>
>Either way, it was strange enough for Pay Pal to put a blanket on the
>account and they did reverse one charge, so there should be no doult that
>it is fraud of some type. Pay Pal probley makes about $500 a month from
>me so you would think they will try to make this go away for me. It is
>frustrating that with the account frozen I cannot touch the funds that are
>in there now, nor can I recieve payments.
>
>This will of course make me think about dropping Pay Pal. With so many
>eBay users using it, it will be a hard thing to do. So we'll see. If
>they work everything out, I will probley foolishly keep them.
>
>But I have done about all I can and the rest is now up to Pay Pal so I
>guess I move on and wait. So with that in mind, stay tuned tonight for
>Meteorite Contest #8...
>
>Mark Bostick
Received on Wed 23 Oct 2002 07:35:59 PM PDT