[tor-relays] I was banned from PayPal

gerard at bulger.co.uk gerard at bulger.co.uk
Fri Mar 12 19:00:50 UTC 2021


Are we sure it was not a phishing spam?

I cannot even find the T&Cs on my PayPal login to check what it says.

-----Original Message-----
From: tor-relays <tor-relays-bounces at lists.torproject.org> On Behalf Of Sebastian Urbach
Sent: 11 March 2021 08:45
To: tor-relays at lists.torproject.org
Subject: Re: [tor-relays] I was banned from PayPal

Hi Potlatch,

Is that an Exit relay ? The tineframe is really odd ...
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Sincerely yours / M.f.G. / Sincères salutations

Sebastian Urbach



Am 11. März 2021 08:59:24 schrieb potlatch <potlatch at protonmail.com>:

> Today I received a message from PayPal that paying for Tor relay 
> server leases was a direct violation of my usage agreement. I have 
> been paying off-shore VPS hosts for my Tor server leases with PayPal 
> for at least ten years. Very interesting that they act now.
>
> They specifically state the ban was for:
> Providing file sharing services or access to newsgroups; or selling 
> alcoholic beverages, non-cigarette tobacco products, e-cigarettes or 
> prescription drugs/devices.
> They further state that the ban is permanent and not reversible.
>
> I liked using PayPal because it was a safe way to pay and didn't 
> expose my credit card information. Before PayPal I used a prepaid card 
> which I will probably go back too.
> --Potlatch
>
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