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PayPal

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Summary:

PayPal is a payments platform for paying and sending money for consumers and merchants, using the PayPal app and checkout.


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Overview

PayPal is a payments platform that enables people and businesses to pay, send money, and manage certain financial products. The company provides services for sending money to recipients and for making payments through PayPal checkout. PayPal also offers features related to saving and financing, including a PayPal Savings account and installment-style payment options. Some offerings are presented through the PayPal app, which is used to access payment and account features. PayPal provides customer support options, including chat support, through its help and contact pages. The company also describes payment security characteristics such as encrypted payments and not sharing full financial information.



Quick Facts
Name: PayPal
Address: www.paypal.com
United Kingdom
Website: paypal.com
Founded: 2018
Trustpilot:  1.3/5.0 (39684 reviews)
External:  Crunchbase  |  Trustpilot  |  Wikipedia
Policies:  Privacy  | Terms


 


Key Features


  • PayPal app for accessing payment and account features
  • Send money to recipients
  • PayPal checkout for online payments


  • PayPal Savings account with stated APY
  • Pay in 4 interest-free payments paid every two weeks
  • Payments encrypted and full financial info not shared



 


Verified FAQs


How can I contact PayPal customer support?

PayPal provides a contact page that includes options such as chat support for immediate help.


Does PayPal offer an app?

PayPal states that users can get the PayPal app to access features such as paying, sending, and saving.


What payment security does PayPal describe?

PayPal states that payments are encrypted and that it does not share a user's full financial information.


 


Common Questions


What services does PayPal offer?

PayPal offers sending money, paying in stores with the PayPal Debit Card, and paying online with PayPal checkout.


In what situations would someone use PayPal?

Someone may use PayPal to send money to others, pay for purchases in stores or online, or access related account features such as savings and certain payment plans.


 


Getting Started


How do people typically get started with PayPal?

People can get started by using the PayPal app and accessing PayPal services through the app or website, then using the available payment and account features.


Where can I learn more about PayPal?

Learn more about PayPal at their official FAQ.



 


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Last reviewed: July 02, 2026