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Your security is one of our primary concerns. So we’ve developed powerful countermeasures and formed partnerships with other companies – all to help fortify your online security.

NEW! Update Your Web Browser

Safer web browsers make it easier to spot fake webpages that try to get you to enter personal information and steal your account. Learn more about safer browsers.

NEW! Iconix® Truemark® Email Identification

Is an email real or fake? Iconix Truemark icons can help reduce the risk of email fraud by confirming the source of the sender. Find out more.

PayPal Security Key

An extra layer of security that helps to protect you when you sign in to your PayPal and eBay accounts. Find out more with PayPal Security Key Overview.

NEW! Email Authentication.

With this new technology, you can be more confident knowing that emails from PayPal are actually from PayPal. Find out more in the Email Authentication Overview.

PayPal Plug-In

The PayPal Plug-In lets you shop anywhere online, securely. In fact, because the plug-in sits on your web browser, it allows you to pay with PayPal even if a store doesn’t currently offer PayPal at checkout. Plus, the plug-in is designed to help protect you against fraud and identity theft. It generates a unique, one-use card number every time you pay, so your information stays secure. Download the PayPal Plug-In today.

Mac does not support the PayPal Plug-In at this time. However, Mac users can still pay with PayPal using the Secure Cards feature. Learn more

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Get answers to your questions. Everything from phishing emails to transaction issues. Go to Get Help Fast.

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