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Last updated on April 25, 2024

Notice of Amendment(s) to the Switzerland PayPal Agreement(s)

 

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This page details and/or previews updates to PayPal users of changes to the Switzerland PayPal User Agreement or other online agreements, policies, or statements that require notice. You can also review Past Policy Updates notices. Note that additional changes could be made to previewed agreements on or before the effective dates listed, provided the applicable notice requirements are met.

 

Upcoming Changes

We’re making changes to certain agreements (listed below) that govern your relationship with PayPal. These changes will take place automatically on the corresponding effective date(s) shown below.

 

Actions Needed

Please carefully review the notices below and familiarize yourself with the upcoming changes. By continuing to use our services after the changes take effect, you agree to be bound by those changes. Otherwise, no further action is needed from you to accept such changes. However, if you would prefer to decline them, then you will need to close your PayPal account prior to the applicable effective date, as described in the User Agreement.

 

Notices

Issued: April 25, 2024

Amendments to the PayPal User Agreement

Effective June 13, 2024

  • We are revising PayPal’s User Agreement to remove an outdated regulatory disclosure and expressly reflect the fact that you will not receive interest or any other earnings on the money in your account.
  • We are clarifying our Taxes and Information Reporting terms and our currency conversion terms.

Review the updated PayPal User Agreement

 

Amendments to the PayPal Buyer Protection Program

Effective June 13, 2024

  • We are revising PayPal’s Buyer Protection Program to exclude Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) from eligibility.
  • In addition to meeting all other eligibility requirements for PayPal’s Buyer Protection Program, disputes asserting Significantly Not as Described claims must be opened by the buyer in the Resolution Centre within 30 days of the delivery or fulfilment of an order or within 180 days of the date a payment was sent by the buyer to the seller, whichever is sooner. The timeframes for opening other disputes asserting other claim types (including Item Not Received, Unauthorised. Transactions, or other errors) are not changing at this time.

Review the updated PayPal Buyer Protection Program

 

Amendments to the Seller Protection Program

Effective June 13, 2024

  • We are revising PayPal’s Seller Protection Program to exclude from eligibility Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) with a transaction amount of:
  • $10,000.01 USD or above (or equivalent value in local currency as calculated at the time of the transaction);
  • $10,000.00 USD or below (or equivalent value in local currency as calculated at the time of the transaction), unless the buyer claims it was an Unauthorised Transaction and the transaction meets all other eligibility requirements.

Review the updated PayPal Seller Protection Program