Post by spunkymonkey on Apr 14, 2010 12:50:19 GMT
Just happened to actually read a changes notification that Paypal sent me and, in short, it looks like you won't be getting much privacy if you keep using their services when these changes come in:
Paypal T&C changes
1. Disclosure to Third Parties other than PayPal Customers
The Privacy Policy is being amended such that PayPal may disclose certain PayPal customer information to the following additional third parties for the following purposes:
Credit Reference and Fraud Agencies
RSA Security Inc. and RSA Security Ireland Limited
To verify identity
All account information
Marketing and public relations
Yesmail Inc. (USA) and Responsys (USA)
To fulfil e-mail marketing programs of PayPal services and promotions.
Name, e-mail, address, business name, domain name, account status, account
preferences, type and nature of PayPal services offered or used and relevant
transaction and account information.
Carrenza Limited
To store user data for marketing campaigns.
Name, e-mail, address, business name, domain name, account status, account
preferences, type and nature of PayPal services offered or used and relevant
transaction information.
Operational services
Transcom Worldwide (UK) Limited (UK), Newman & Company Limited (UK),
To collect debt
Name, address, date of birth, telephone number, account number, e-mail, account
type, account status, last four digits of financial instruments account, account
balance, details of account transactions and liabilities, name of funding source
provider.
Paypal T&C changes
1. Disclosure to Third Parties other than PayPal Customers
The Privacy Policy is being amended such that PayPal may disclose certain PayPal customer information to the following additional third parties for the following purposes:
Credit Reference and Fraud Agencies
RSA Security Inc. and RSA Security Ireland Limited
To verify identity
All account information
Marketing and public relations
Yesmail Inc. (USA) and Responsys (USA)
To fulfil e-mail marketing programs of PayPal services and promotions.
Name, e-mail, address, business name, domain name, account status, account
preferences, type and nature of PayPal services offered or used and relevant
transaction and account information.
Carrenza Limited
To store user data for marketing campaigns.
Name, e-mail, address, business name, domain name, account status, account
preferences, type and nature of PayPal services offered or used and relevant
transaction information.
Operational services
Transcom Worldwide (UK) Limited (UK), Newman & Company Limited (UK),
To collect debt
Name, address, date of birth, telephone number, account number, e-mail, account
type, account status, last four digits of financial instruments account, account
balance, details of account transactions and liabilities, name of funding source
provider.
