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What is Venmo and how does it work?

Venmo is a social payments service to make and share payments with friends, family, and businesses in the United States. It’s like PayPal but is unique in that, on Venmo, you can share and like payments through a social feed.

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PayPal merchants will have an expanded consumer audience in the US as customers can now use their Venmo accounts to make purchases during a mobile PayPal checkout. Merchants’ fees and protections will remain consistent with their PayPal payments, and you don’t have to do anything to complete this integration.

If you have additional questions or would like to learn more about Venmo, please review the Venmo Help Center.

If you need assistance with your Venmo account, please reach out to our Venmo customer support.

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