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Our fraud detection tools get smarter with each transaction to protect you from existing and evolving threats.

Fraud Protection

We use intelligence from our 2-sided network, machine learning, and analytics to help protect your business from both existing and evolving threats.

Seller Protection

Whether you sell physical or intangible products, we can help your business avoid chargebacks, reversals, and fees—even when you're facing a customer dispute. (Available on eligible purchases. Limits Apply.)

Chargeback Protection Tool

We'll help you protect your advanced credit and debit card transactions from "unauthorized item" or "item not received" chargebacks, and once you submit the information we need, we'll waive the chargeback fee and remove the hold on the amount of the controversy.1

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6 steps to help prevent fraudulent payments.

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Managing risk in cross-border commerce

Cross-border trade can open up a world of opportunity for your business—if you can overcome the risks.

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1 The Chargeback Protection Tool is available for accounts enrolled in Advanced Credit and Debit Card Payments. Only "Item Unauthorized" and "Item Not Received" chargebacks are eligible for the Chargeback Protection Tool. You are still expected to respond to all chargeback disputes in the PayPal Resolution Center.