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PayPal in hot water with shoppers over 'dangerous' name rule

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Online payment giant PayPal has found itself in hot water with some shoppers over its rules about shoppers changing their names.

Current rules mean if someone signs up to PayPal then transitions, it is hard to change their new name or pronouns when making payments - something which transgender people say is hurtful and can be dangerous.

Leading LGBT charity Stonewall has now got involved, and is urging PayPal to help its transgender users by relaxing its tough rules on letting them change their names.

This means anyone getting those payments sees the trans person's birth name, or 'deadname', which they have rejected. This is because it reveals they are

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