PayPal
American worldwide online payments system
PayPal is a website that allows the transfer of money among people, via web services and email. The money can be deposited into a bank account. PayPal was owned by eBay, from 2002[9][10] to 2015.[11] It can be used in more than 200 countries.[12]
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Type of business | Public |
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Type of site | Financial |
Available in | Multilingual |
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Founded | December 1998Confinity) November 1999 (as X.com) | (as
Predecessor(s) | Confinity, X.com |
Headquarters | 2211 North First Street San Jose, California, U.S. (corporate headquarters) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. (operative center) |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Industry | Financial services |
Products | Credit cards, payment systems |
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Employees | c. 21,800 (Dec. 2018)[2] |
Parent | eBay (2002–2015)[3] |
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Website | www |
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Advertising | No |
Registration | Yes |
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Launched | December 1998 |
Current status | Active |
Native client(s) on | Android iOS Windows |
Written in | C++,[6] JavaScript (as Node.js),[7] Python[8] |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "PayPal Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Results" (PDF).
- ↑ "PayPal (PYPL)". Forbes.com. May 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ "PayPal Goes Public Again". Forbes. Retrieved 27 August 2017. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "EX-10.5". www.sec.gov. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ↑ "Paypal.com Site Overview". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 13 April 2020. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ Lextrait, Vincent (January 2010). "The Programming Languages Beacon, v10.0". Archived from the original on 30 May 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2010. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ Jeff Harrell. "Node.js at PayPal". Paypal-engineering.com. Retrieved 6 September 2011. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ Hashemi, Mahmoud (December 2014). "10 Myths of Enterprise Python". Retrieved 7 November 2015. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ Wolverton, Troy (3 October 2002). "It's official: eBay weds PayPal". CNET News. Retrieved 16 March 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ Matt Richtel (9 July 2002). "EBay to Buy PayPal, a Rival in Online Payments". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 November 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ Seetharaman, Deepa; Mukherjee, Supantha (30 September 2014). "EBay follows Icahn's advice, plans PayPal spinoff in 2015". Reuters. Retrieved 23 November 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ "PayPal Global - All countries and markets". PayPal. Retrieved 28 March 2017. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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