Paypal - your rights
- The protection you get when you pay by PayPal
- Find out about the extra protection you're losing
- Read our top tips for shopping safely on eBay
What's in this guide
What is PayPal?
How Paypal works, who owns it and what to do if you a problem with goods you have ordered
PayPal consumer protection
Paypal offers two protection schemes if the person you are buying from lets you down
Paypal protection problems
Why Paypal protection doesn't give consumers enough cover when shopping on eBay
Our tips for buying on eBay
Steps you can take to reduce the risk of fraud when you are shopping on eBay