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PayPal No Longer Mandatory on eBay France
By Ina Steiner
AuctionBytes.com
November 25, 2010

eBay sellers in France are no longer required to offer PayPal as a payment method in their listings, effective November 16, 2010. eBay France had begun requiring all sellers accept PayPal last October. In some cases, sellers will still be required to accept PayPal - for example, if they have recently received negative feedback from buyers.

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