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Name: Payments
Rating: 4.91 (3600 reviews)

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4.91

Based on 3,600 reviews, last reviewed 2nd Mar 2026

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100% increase in 1 star reviews

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Latest highest rating:

5

Secure and convenient for online payments PayPal is fast, secure, and very convenient for online payments. I’ve never had any issues. Highly recommended! Reviewed on: 27th June 2025

Latest lowest rating:

1

PayEnemy They continue to lie at every opportunity. My friend sent me money and they charged me a fee. They said he selected goods and services. He didn't. The... Read more Reviewed on: 2nd March 2026

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PayPal enables people and businesses to send and receive money securely online and in person.

Pay for purchases, transfer money and manage transactions in one place on the app. There are flexible payment options, including spreading the cost of eligible purchases. Transactions are encrypted; eligible purchases are covered by PayPal Buyer Protection.

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PayPal Payments reviews (3600)

Why I love PayPal

Why I love PayPal? 1. This company appears safe for buyers, as the site platform is both secure and encrypted. My opinion for the key data protection issue for buyers may be external to PayPal and they will need to have a secure digital connection to PayPal. So their data should be kept safe from prying eyes. 2. PayPal Payment Review is a free fraud-detection feature and notifies merchants using PayPal Checkout of potentially high risk payments. The company offering increased protection against processing and shipping fraudulent orders. Once a scammer has hacked into somebody else's PayPal account (as in the case of the phishing email scam), they can make purchases and send payments with the money from the account they have taken over... PayPal may reimburse the seller if they are able to confirm that the account that made the payment was hacked. 3. Using PayPal Payments is a very easy to receive and send money and all transactions are completed very fast. 4. PayPal Credit is fairly innocuous, but also pretty unnecessary. The best thing you get out of the line of credit is increased time to pay for larger purchases. 5. It is very important to know: PayPal Credit does report to the credit Bureaus and will affect your credit score. Late payments will be reported to Experian specifically. 6. I have a very good experience with PayPal credit for a purchasing eBay. PayPal Credit is an unsecured line of credit that you apply for and can use online anywhere PayPal is accepted. Your credit line is linked to your PayPal account... Unlike PayPal's credit cards, PayPal Credit doesn't offer rewards. But it does offer some special payment deals, like longer interest-free terms. Reviewed on: 13th June 2022

Excellent Service

Have used it once and have been updated on all aspects of the purchase history. Reviewed on: 13th June 2022

PayPal

Brilliant service fast & reliable Reviewed on: 13th June 2022

Excellent value

Excellent rates and flexible payments Reviewed on: 13th June 2022

Always their PayPal

I have used PayPal for several years now and always had a great service, from the ease of paying to free returns, and payers protection it is ideal, always their if I see something I want, very easy to use even the app is so useful Reviewed on: 13th June 2022

practical and efficient

I think PayPal should also have a credit card linked to the regular account Reviewed on: 13th June 2022

A great way to spread the cost!

PayPal has been brilliant, for me. I like the easy checkout experience, I'm chuffed that I bought my canoe by PayPal and can pay for it in October, with the 4 month 0% interest option on PayPal credit. Reviewed on: 13th June 2022

Great for spreading the cost

Quick and easy to setup and use. Easy checkout, easy to see what you owe and when Reviewed on: 13th June 2022

PayPal credit is true credit without tricks

I appreciate PayPal credit over and over..for someone at 56 yes old and never owned a credit card or owed credit it's a bit step to use credit ..however PayPal's terms are very user friendly and I cannot rate them higher! Reviewed on: 13th June 2022

Best there is

Pay pal are the best and most helpful there is Reviewed on: 13th June 2022

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