Australia probes PayPal amid child abuse payment fears

Australia probes PayPal amid child abuse payment fears

Australia's financial regulator on Tuesday (Sep 24) ordered an investigation into global money transfer platform PayPal over concerns it is being misused by sex offenders to buy child abuse material from Asia.
eBay quarterly profit more than doubles

eBay quarterly profit more than doubles

Online auction house eBay reported that its profit in the recently-ended quarter more than doubled due to strong showings by its Marketplaces and PayPal services.
PayPal folds startup into its smartphone wallet

PayPal folds startup into its smartphone wallet

Online financial transactions titan PayPal announced that it has bought a San Francisco startup focused on using smartphone cameras to take credit card payments.
PayPal unveils micropayments, Facebook integration

PayPal unveils micropayments, Facebook integration

PayPal unveiled a new micropayments service on Tuesday that makes it easier to buy digital goods and announced an integration with social networking giant Facebook.