PayPal email exposed to visitors causes spam
The PayPal account email is shown in the donate pop-up and page source, so site owners get phishing and spam.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 7 June 2022 · last reported 16 April 2025
What's going wrong
Site owners using this donation plugin report that the email address tied to their PayPal account appears in the donate pop-up and in the page source code, where scrapers can collect it.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.