How does a PayPal High Risk Merchant Account shield against chargebacks?
For businesses in high-risk industries—travel, subscription services, gaming, or online consulting, for instance—are chargebacks a constant headache. Chargebacks are caused by customer-filed disputes over transactions, which can lead to loss of funds, fees, and even account freezes. A PayPal High Risk Merchant Account seeks to reduce such risks, offering focused tools and measures that protect both consumer and merchant. 1. Advanced Fraud Detection and Monitoring It is one of the strongest defenses against chargebacks that PayPal uses an advanced fraud protection system. Transactions are constantly under observation through AI-based algorithms that detect suspicious activity before things get out of hand. This helps reduce the chances of fraudulent transactions being processed and then disputed. 2. Buyer and Seller Protection Policies PayPal's High Risk Merchant Account includes buyer and seller protection policies. For sellers, this means that as long as orders are sent with prop...