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nitn
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PayPal faces lawsuit for freezing customer account...
These "unusual activity" detecting algos are a menace. If I use a VPN to access my account, blocked.
Had this issue with Paypal & Digitalocean. Reddit shadowbans accounts made with VPN.
sstephant
on Jan 14, 2022
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At least the 'unusual activity' should block the transaction not ban the account and you get notified on the spot.
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Had this issue with Paypal & Digitalocean. Reddit shadowbans accounts made with VPN.