Watching What You Pay

August 26, 2005

PayPal, the online financier, did what few of its contemporaries were able to do. It weathered the dot-com boom and bust, and become the most popular choice for websites looking to do business with the public. But its success and sale to eBay gave it a newfound muscle that PayPal has increasingly used to police the content of sites it's affiliated with. Bob speaks with Eric Jackson, author of The PayPal Wars.

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