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Users bear an explicit prohibition against using the tools for consequential decisions, which limits reliance on AI-generated outputs in high-stakes contexts.
The reader is prohibited from using or attempting to use PayPal's Agentic AI Tools for any decision with legal, medical, financial, or employment implications.
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CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE LEGAL STATUS OF GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE OUTPUT IS UNCERTAIN AND THAT OUTPUTS MAY NOT BE SUBJECT TO PROTECTION UNDER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
"Our Agentic AI Tools are not designed to make decisions that have legal or similarly significant effects, such as decisions with legal, medical, financial, or employment implications, and you must not use (or attempt to use) them for any such purpose.Excerpt from PayPal's Privacy Statement
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Users bear an explicit prohibition against using the tools for consequential decisions, which limits reliance on AI-generated outputs in high-stakes contexts.
The reader is prohibited from using or attempting to use PayPal's Agentic AI Tools for any decision with legal, medical, financial, or employment implications.
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