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The clause establishes a compliance verification mechanism for SSO users by conditioning account access through this authentication method on regulatory attestation and documentation. This allows PayPal to maintain audit trails and evidence of MFA compliance status for business accounts using federated identity management.
Users employing SAML SSO for account access must affirm and document their compliance with specified federal and state Multi-Factor Authentication safeguarding standards. The terms authorize PayPal to request compliance documentation on a reasonable basis to verify this attestation.
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"If you, or any other person associated with your account, use SAML SSO (Security Assertion Markup Language Single Sign-On) to allow access to your accounts with PayPal, you attest that you are compliant with applicable state and Federal Multi-Factor Authentication ("MFA") regulations (e.g., NY DFS Part 500 and 16 CFR Part 314: Standards For Safeguarding Customer Information). You will provide information to demonstrate compliance with this requirement as reasonably requested by PayPal.— Excerpt from PayPal's PayPal User Agreement
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The clause establishes a compliance verification mechanism for SSO users by conditioning account access through this authentication method on regulatory attestation and documentation. This allows PayPal to maintain audit trails and evidence of MFA compliance status for business accounts using federated identity management.
Users employing SAML SSO for account access must affirm and document their compliance with specified federal and state Multi-Factor Authentication safeguarding standards. The terms authorize PayPal to request compliance documentation on a reasonable basis to verify this attestation.
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