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The clause defines the minimum legal and jurisdictional requirements PayPal enforces as conditions for account creation and service access. This establishes the operational scope of PayPal's service availability across the United States.
Individuals must satisfy both residency and age thresholds to establish and maintain PayPal service eligibility. Applicants who do not meet these requirements at account creation are not permitted to open accounts under these terms.
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"If you are an individual, you must be a resident of the United States or one of its territories and at least 18 years old, or the age of majority in your state of residence to open a U.S. PayPal account and use the PayPal services.— Excerpt from PayPal's PayPal User Agreement
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The clause defines the minimum legal and jurisdictional requirements PayPal enforces as conditions for account creation and service access. This establishes the operational scope of PayPal's service availability across the United States.
Individuals must satisfy both residency and age thresholds to establish and maintain PayPal service eligibility. Applicants who do not meet these requirements at account creation are not permitted to open accounts under these terms.
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