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This analysis describes what PayPal's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology
This exclusion significantly limits the types of damages a user can recover from PayPal, removing the most financially significant categories of harm.
If you suffer lost profits or special, incidental, or consequential damages connected to PayPal's websites, software, systems, or the user agreement, you cannot recover those damages from PayPal.
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"In no event shall PayPal be liable for lost profits or any special, incidental or consequential damages...arising out of or in connection with our websites, software, systems...or this user agreement.Excerpt from PayPal's User Agreement
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This exclusion significantly limits the types of damages a user can recover from PayPal, removing the most financially significant categories of harm.
If you suffer lost profits or special, incidental, or consequential damages connected to PayPal's websites, software, systems, or the user agreement, you cannot recover those damages from PayPal.
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