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Certifying Permission Before Sharing Contact Information

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Our security procedures mean that we may ask to verify your identity before we disclose personal information to you.

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If you choose not to provide or allow information that is necessary for our Services, then the Services or particular features may not be available or fully functional to you.

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By providing us with information about your contacts you certify that you have permission to provide that information to PayPal for the purposes described in this Privacy Statement.

Excerpt from PayPal's Privacy Statement

Provision details

Document information
Document
PayPal Privacy Statement
Entity
PayPal
Date stated by the document
Sept. 28, 2026
As printed in PayPal’s text (version CA-V-007391), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 6, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-007338, captured Oct. 4, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-020153
Document ID
CA-D-000045
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-007338)
73a476d8e2eed9e46527b83097ed45b320ef6dd7dbd09c3fedb0602bbbd38982
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 04:08 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-007338 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: PayPal
Document: PayPal Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-P-020153
Version: CA-V-007338
Captured: 2026-10-04 00:10:09 UTC
SHA-256: 73a476d8e2eed9e4…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/paypal/paypal-privacy-statement/provision/CA-P-020153/certifying-permission-before-sharing-contact-information/
Accessed: Oct. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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What does PayPal's Certifying Permission Before Sharing Contact Information clause do?

The clause states: “By providing us with information about your contacts you certify that you have permission to provide that information to PayPal for the purposes described in this Privacy Statement.”

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