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"If you...use SAML SSO...to allow access to your accounts with PayPal, you attest that you are compliant with applicable state and Federal Multi-Factor Authentication ("MFA") regulations...Excerpt from PayPal's User Agreement
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The clause states: “If you...use SAML SSO...to allow access to your accounts with PayPal, you attest that you are compliant with applicable state and Federal Multi-Factor Authentication ("MFA") regulations...”
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