This cnn article listed 5 paypal alternatives, and the e-junkie seems interesting. http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2008/fsb/0802/gallery.paypal_alternatives.fsb/index.html Funny N. Au Group Electronics, http://www.AuElectronics.com ________________________________ From: Bob Axtell To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 3:58:35 PM Subject: Re: [OT]Good paypal alternative? I had a terrible experience with Paypal. To compress the experience, Paypal attempted to defraud my wife and I for $1400. I had to threaten criminal action to get my funds back. I wouldn't p__s on these guys if they were on fire. Was that clear enough? On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Funny NYPD wrote: > We have got unusual customer complains about credit card deny on paypal payment-process recently, we called paypal about the situation (the paypal agent can actually see exactly how many credit card users who were going to pay us had been denied at what time), and was told it is because of the new "security program" paypal introduced recently. > > Basically, from what we have seen, it will deny a credit card transaction for no reason. > > And because of this "security program" constantly deny credit card situation, the paypal phone service team has been complained about the unusual high call rate for quite some time already. And they didn't foresee this will be overcome soon. > > We have verified from our own end, that our web site and account is in a good condition, we can test successfully with our a personal paypal account, however when we tested with our personal credit cards, we got the same high deny rate (almost 100%) by paypal just like any other customer complained. > > Paypal support even have one of our client called them, and told our client, they need a paypal account to get the payment go through even if they are going to pay us by credit card. Our client were told that any credit card without a link to a paypal account will be denied 100% for the first time. > > Today's PayPal's rules is not reasonable at all, and the customer service is really poor (You will get an Indian accent 60% of the time at phone service). > > This all doesn't seem reasonable to us and our clients, so I am thinking to get some paypal alternatives for better credit card process services. > > Highly appreciate for any recommendation of good resource to process credit cards? > > Funny N. > Au Group Electronics, http://www.AuElectronics.com > > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist