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Paypal - making online shopping safer
I have been a Paypal user for quite a few years, since I first started selling on ebay. They have added a bunch of features over the years and one of my favorite recently has been their plugin.
It is a little do-dad that pops up whenever you land on a page that has a field to enter a credit card number. It then offers to generate a one-time credit card number for you to use on the merchants site. If you say yes, it then generates the number, fills it in for you along with a generated expiration date, and even the extra 3-digit code if needed. Once the transaction is complete, the plugin offers to take a screenshot as a receipt for you and then the money comes directly out of your Paypal balance.
I know that lots of merchant sites have technology to protect […]
Original post by bob