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Opting out of this data sharing requires affirmative user action through a specific in-account setting, meaning sharing continues unless the user takes that step.
The reader must actively log in and change Data and Privacy settings to prevent PayPal from disclosing their Personal Information to Partners and Merchants for personalized shopping.
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"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.Excerpt from PayPal's Privacy Statement
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Opting out of this data sharing requires affirmative user action through a specific in-account setting, meaning sharing continues unless the user takes that step.
The reader must actively log in and change Data and Privacy settings to prevent PayPal from disclosing their Personal Information to Partners and Merchants for personalized shopping.
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