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   August Abolins to Al   
   getting small <$1 unsolicited PayPal pay   
   19 Jun 23 21:11:00   
   
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   TZUTC: -0400   
   Hello Al!   
      
   ** On Monday 19.06.23 - 12:44, Al wrote to Aug:   
      
    >> The first one was on Jun 10 for 4cents.  Then another one today for   
    >> 33cents. Different senders each time.   
      
    A> Years ago when I first setup paypal to make payments they deposited two   
    A> small amounts in my bank account. Once I confirmed the amounts, something   
    A> like 6 cents and another for 8 cents I was able to make payments from my   
    A> bank account.   
      
   Someone suggested to me that they are phishing.. phishing for     
   my curiosity and contacting them to ask what's going on.  Not     
   going to do that!   
      
      
    A> I haven't used paypal for years but that was the only time I saw anything   
    A> like that.   
      
   I think I read somewhere that they are beginning to charge a     
   fee for "inactive accounts".   
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     ../|ug   
      
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