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"Circumvent any PayPal policy or determinations about your PayPal account such as temporary or indefinite suspensions or other account holds, limitations or restrictions, including...attempting to open new or additional PayPal account(s) when an account has a negative balance...Excerpt from PayPal's User Agreement
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The clause states: “Circumvent any PayPal policy or determinations about your PayPal account such as temporary or indefinite suspensions or other account holds, limitations or restrictions, including...attempting to open new or additional PayPal account(s) when an account has a negative balance...”
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