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Prohibition on IP Infringing Items

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(h) items that infringe or violate any copyright, trademark, right of publicity or privacy or any other proprietary right under the laws of any jurisdiction

Excerpt from PayPal's Acceptable Use Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
PayPal Acceptable Use Policy
Entity
PayPal
Document last updated
May 20, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 21, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063927
Document ID
CA-D-00875
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
793e1685bf898d866a483c75ae15b1e1ed7b8297ec1a5740aaac995cc0a0cb03
Analysis generated
May 21, 2026 02:53 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: PayPal
Document: PayPal Acceptable Use Policy
Record ID: CA-P-063927
Captured: 2026-05-21 02:53:29 UTC
SHA-256: 793e1685bf898d86…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/paypal/paypal-acceptable-use-policy/provision/CA-P-063927/prohibition-on-ip-infringing-items/
Accessed: Aug. 3, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does PayPal's Prohibition on IP Infringing Items clause do?

The clause states: “(h) items that infringe or violate any copyright, trademark, right of publicity or privacy or any other proprietary right under the laws of any jurisdiction”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 257 platforms. See the full comparison.

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