PayPal discloses Personal Information including inferred preferences, product sizes, and styles to Partners and Merchants for personalized shopping experiences in the United States, on an opt-out basis for data collected after November 27, 2024, without requiring affirmative consent unless law mandates it. Users may opt out via the Data and Privacy setting in their PayPal account.
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This provision establishes a default opt-out data sharing framework for US users under which personal and inferred data is disclosed to commercial third parties for personalization purposes without affirmative consent, subject to an account-level opt-out mechanism. The provision's reliance on a non-consent default for data collected after a specific cutoff date may require evaluation under CCPA and comparable state privacy statutes.
⚠ Personal Information including inferred preferences and shopping behavior will be disclosed to Partners and Merchants for personalized shopping experiences as described in the terms
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Compare across platforms →"Unless we are required by law to obtain your consent, we disclose Personal Information collected from you after November 27, 2024 (or from earlier if you consent) for personalized shopping experiences in the United States. To opt-out of disclosures of Personal Information to Partners and Merchants for personalized shopping experiences, log into your PayPal account and edit your preferences in the Data and Privacy setting. If you opt-out, we will continue to disclose your Personal Information as necessary to complete transactions you initiate but will not disclose Personal Information to Partners and Merchant for personalized shopping experiences.Excerpt from PayPal's Privacy Statement
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This provision establishes a default opt-out data sharing framework for US users under which personal and inferred data is disclosed to commercial third parties for personalization purposes without affirmative consent, subject to an account-level opt-out mechanism. The provision's reliance on a non-consent default for data collected after a specific cutoff date may require evaluation under CCPA and comparable state privacy …
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