The policy states that PayPal does not respond to browser Do Not Track signals, citing service functionality as the basis. This disclosure applies to PayPal's tracking practices across its websites and services.
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California's Online Privacy Protection Act and related state disclosure laws require businesses to disclose whether they respond to Do Not Track signals; the document satisfies the disclosure requirement but states that no operational response is made. This provision is relevant to compliance assessments under California law and may be relevant under other state privacy frameworks addressing tracking.
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Compare across platforms →"Some web browsers have an optional setting called "Do Not Track" ("DNT") that lets you opt-out of being tracked by advertisers and some third parties. Because many of our services won't function without tracking data, we do not respond to DNT settings.Excerpt from PayPal's Privacy Statement
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California's Online Privacy Protection Act and related state disclosure laws require businesses to disclose whether they respond to Do Not Track signals; the document satisfies the disclosure requirement but states that no operational response is made. This provision is relevant to compliance assessments under California law and may be relevant under other state privacy frameworks addressing tracking.
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