Difference between revisions of "PayPal"
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'''PayPal''' is an American e-commerce service which enables users around the world to send and receive payments and money transfers over the internet. Initially founded in 1998 by Max Levchin, Peter Thiel, Luke Nosek and Ken Howery, the company was then taken public in 2002 and was bought by eBay later the same year. In addition to servicing online financial transactions between individuals, PayPal also operates as an intermediary between online businesses and customers. As of 2017, PayPal has nearly 200 million registered users and allows transactions in 25 different currencies. The company is currently headquartered in San Jose, California and has 18,000 employees. | '''PayPal''' is an American e-commerce service which enables users around the world to send and receive payments and money transfers over the internet. Initially founded in 1998 by Max Levchin, Peter Thiel, Luke Nosek and Ken Howery, the company was then taken public in 2002 and was bought by eBay later the same year. In addition to servicing online financial transactions between individuals, PayPal also operates as an intermediary between online businesses and customers. As of 2017, PayPal has nearly 200 million registered users and allows transactions in 25 different currencies. The company is currently headquartered in San Jose, California and has 18,000 employees. | ||
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PayPal is an American e-commerce service which enables users around the world to send and receive payments and money transfers over the internet. Initially founded in 1998 by Max Levchin, Peter Thiel, Luke Nosek and Ken Howery, the company was then taken public in 2002 and was bought by eBay later the same year. In addition to servicing online financial transactions between individuals, PayPal also operates as an intermediary between online businesses and customers. As of 2017, PayPal has nearly 200 million registered users and allows transactions in 25 different currencies. The company is currently headquartered in San Jose, California and has 18,000 employees.
