discussionIndustry Verticals · FinTech & BankingstructuralBillingB2CPaymentsService Disputes

PayPal Dispute Unresolved Despite Merchant-Confirmed Partial Refund Documentation

A PayPal dispute remained open and unresolved despite the buyer having email documentation of merchant-confirmed partial refunds. PayPal acknowledged the documentation but still failed to close the case. Platform dispute resolution ignoring consumer-provided merchant evidence is a systemic issue.

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