CA-C-001848
PayPal — PayPal Privacy Statement
Entity
Date detected
March 6, 2026
Effective date
March 6, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
south korea residents all users
Changes
+1 sentence added · 4 sentences modified
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Event Summary

PayPal updated contact information for privacy inquiries in South Korea and Nevada in its Privacy Statement on March 6, 2026. The South Korea domestic agent changed from PayPal Korea Services LLC to General Agent Co., Ltd., with updated address, phone, and email. The Nevada attorney general contact email was also updated. These are administrative and contact detail changes with no change to privacy rights or data practices.

LOW

Consumer Impact

PayPal updated the contact information for submitting privacy inquiries in South Korea and Nevada. Users in South Korea seeking to contact the domestic privacy agent will now reach General Agent Co., Ltd. at a new address, phone number, and email address rather than the previously listed PayPal Korea Services LLC contact. Users in Nevada can contact the state attorney general at an updated email address. These changes do not alter privacy rights, data collection practices, or consent requirements.

Governance Analysis

The updated contact information ensures that users in South Korea and Nevada can accurately reach the correct contact points for privacy inquiries and complaints as required by applicable data protection regulations in those jurisdictions. Accurate contact details are foundational to compliance with transparency and access rights obligations.

Key Clauses Affected

South Korea domestic agent contact information

Updated from PayPal Korea Services LLC to General Agent Co., Ltd. with new address, phone, and email for privacy inquiries under the Personal Information Protection Act

Nevada attorney general contact email

Email address updated for privacy-related inquiries with the Nevada state attorney general

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This change record describes what was added, removed, or modified in the document. Analysis reflects what the updated agreement states or permits. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Applicability may vary by jurisdiction. Methodology

Evidence Verification

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Previous Version
1c36330b0cdcd5b60a5852d5cfae29cad0bb733bcb697f425489087f97ad0c4a
April 18, 2026 07:46 UTC
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Current Version
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March 6, 2026 18:27 UTC
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Change Detected
March 6, 2026 18:27 UTC
Analysis Methodology
Citation Record
Entity: PayPal
Document: PayPal Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-C-001848
Captured: 2026-03-06 18:27:37 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-03-06-paypal-paypal-privacy-statement-1848/
Accessed: May 13, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

This change is administrative in nature, updating contact details for regulatory compliance in South Korea and Nevada rather than modifying privacy practices or data handling policies. South Korea's Personal Information Protection Act requires companies to maintain current domestic agent contact information, and this update reflects a change in designated representative. No substantive privacy obligations were added, removed, or modified. Organizations with PayPal in their vendor stack need only update internal records of privacy inquiry contact points; no contractual or vendor management changes are required.

Regulatory Exposure

South Korea Personal Information Protection Act; Nevada state privacy law

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Document
PayPal Privacy Statement
Entity
PayPal
Captured
March 6, 2026
Source URL
https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/privacy-full
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