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Old Jul 25, 2015 | 4:14 pm
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Originally Posted by Auerbach
What is illegal about that poster's suggestion? Is "spending" via Paypal not analogous to spending via a VGC? I'm not doubting you're right. I'm just trying to understand the distinction.
Because under the law it is ILLEGAL to use a merchant account to charge your own credit card (one you own) That is illegal. Things with the vanilla card may be against Paypal policy per se, but not illegal. Feel free to look it up. Trust me on this one. Let anyone try and find out.
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