In my case the eight characters that PayPal supplies when they debit the linked account are inadequate. I spotted what I thought to be a fraudulent transaction via the online statement for the linked account. I request that PayPal allow more than 8 characters to help completely identify payees. In my case, I thought I had a fraudulent transaction. Instead, my wife had made a payment to a vendor that uses PayPal as an intermediary. (Microsoft exceeded the 8 character field limitation in file names about two decades ago.)
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