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Old Jul 26, 2015 | 12:43 pm
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Originally Posted by robertw477
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.
Citation? I know plenty of people who have swiped their own credit card on their merchant terminal. That's not to say it's legal, just at least not strictly enforced. I know it's against merchant services TOS, but illegal? I'd like to see the law.
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