How to opt-out of PayPal selling your data

In Summer of 2025 PayPal will start selling your personal shopping information with merchants. Read their official statement here.

Thankfully, you can opt-out. Do this:

  1. Log into your PayPal account
  2. Go to Settings (may just show the usual Gear icon for this)
  3. Go to the Data & Privacy section
  4. Go to Personalized Shopping
  5. Turn off the option to “Let us share products, offers, and rewards you might like with participating stores”.