Policy Updates
Last updated on 23 October 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: 23 October 2024
Amendments to the PayPal User Agreement
Effective 13 January 2025:
- We are updating the “Your use (as a seller) of personal data; Data protection laws” section of the PayPal User Agreement to remove any duplicative language and improve clarity.
- We are clarifying that merchants are permitted to share customer personal information provided to them by PayPal with their service providers. We are also asking that merchants acknowledge they have the rights and authorities to share personal data with PayPal. This is a requirement under existing user agreement for merchant to comply with applicable data protection laws.
Review the updated PayPal User Agreement
Amendments to the PayPal Seller Protection Program
Effective 13 January 2025:
- We are revising the ‘Basic Requirements’ for the Seller Protection program to include integration requirements for sellers who have integrated a PayPal Checkout product with their website.
- We are revising PayPal’s Seller Protection Program to extend eligibility to Guest Checkout transactions received by accounts registered in certain markets.