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Is "PAYPAL INST XFER UBER WEB ID: PAYPALSI77" fraud?

Written by Jemina Owen-Jones

April 18th, 2024

About "PAYPAL INST XFER UBER WEB ID: PAYPALSI77"

Uber is a multinational transportation network company that has been in business since March 2009. It operates a platform that connects users with drivers through a mobile application. Uber provides a range of transportation services, including ridesharing, food delivery, and freight transportation.
  • PAYPAL INST XFER: This indicates that the transaction was conducted through PayPal's instant transfer service.
  • UBER: This refers to the company or entity involved in the transaction, in this case, Uber.
  • WEB ID: This suggests that the transaction was made online or via the internet.
  • PAYPALSI77: This could be a unique identifier or reference number for the transaction within the PayPal system.

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    Verify With Receipt

    The best way to tell if this charge is fraudulent is to find the receipt. You may have an electronic copy of the receipt, which you can finding by searching in your email accounts for Uber.
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    SimplyWise Community Comments
    Maxwell Harper
    3 months ago
    Hey, I had the same issue with a mysterious charge! Don't panic, just contact your bank and they'll help resolve it. Stay positive! ????
    Gordon Callahan
    3 months ago
    Man, just spotted this weird charge from PAYPAL INST XFER UBER. They better not be charging me for those nonexistent rides again. 7/15/2023