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Notice of Amendment(s) to the United States PayPal Agreement(s)

Issued: September 26, 2022

 

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This page details and/or previews updates to PayPal users of changes to the United States 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.

 

Amendments to the PayPal Acceptable Use Policy
Effective November 3, 2022:

  • We are expanding the existing list of prohibited activities to include the sending, posting, or publication of messages, content, or materials that meet certain criteria.

Review the updated PayPal Acceptable Use Policy

 

Amendments to the PayPal Zettle Terms and Conditions
Effective November 3, 2022:

  • The PayPal Zettle Hardware and Delivery Terms applicable to the purchase and use of PayPal Zettle hardware are being incorporated by reference into the PayPal Zettle Terms and Conditions.
  • References to the new PayPal Zettle Terminal device (“Terminal”) are being added (the Terminal was recently launched in the U.S. to supplement the previously available PayPal Zettle Reader device).
  • We are clarifying the requirements for use of PayPal Zettle’s manual card entry functionality.
  • We are clarifying the terms applicable to merchants regarding use of customer data for marketing purposes.

Review the updated PayPal Zettle Terms and Conditions

 

Amendments to the PayPal Zettle Hardware and Delivery Terms
Effective November 3, 2022:

  • The PayPal Zettle Hardware and Delivery Terms are being updated to reflect clarified terms, as previewed below.

Review the updated PayPal Zettle Hardware and Delivery Terms