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Log In with PayPal and the GDPR – How to be compliant

PayPal

What is Log In with PayPal?

Log In with PayPal is a registration and authentication service provided by PayPal Inc. and is connected to the PayPal network.

Do I need a Privacy Policy if I let my users log in with PayPal on my website or app?

Yes, you do.

If you use Log in with PayPal, then add this service to your privacy policy. The personal data collected are various types of data as specified in their privacy policy.

Do I need a Cookie Policy if I use Log In with PayPal on my website or app?

Yes, you do.

PayPal may install cookies on your visitors’ devices, as stated in their cookie policy. Therefore, you’ll need a Cookie Policy as well.

Not sure if your website is installing cookies?
Check out our guide to identify the cookies your site installs in browsers.

→ How to generate a Cookie Policy in 10 seconds

Do I need a Cookie Banner if I use Log In with PayPal on my website or app?

In general, websites that use third-party cookies as well as their own cookies for tracking and analytics must comply with the law and to do so are required to obtain the user’s express consent.

If you operate in the EU or could potentially have EU users, you need to comply with the Cookie Law.

Our Privacy Controls and Cookie Solution complies with provisions of the Cookie Law; it allows you to easily inform users, facilitate their consent and includes the option to preemptively block any scripts that could install cookies prior to consent (required in many EU countries).

→ Discover iubenda Privacy Controls and Cookie Solution
Quickly generate a fully customizable cookie banner, seamlessly collect consent, and implement prior blocking with asynchronous re-activation.

How to Create a GDPR Privacy and Cookie Policy for Log In with PayPal

With iubenda, you can easily declare which services your website uses to collect data. You can find the “Log In with PayPal” service in the “Registration and authentication” section of our Privacy and Cookie Policy Generator.

Not sure what services to select and add to your privacy policy?
Scan your website using the Site Scanner feature of iubenda and get a list of all services used on your website right away.

Trusted by 60.000 clients, iubenda is the easiest and most professional way to generate and manage privacy & cookie policies and terms & conditions, to store and manage user consent, and to comply with the ePrivacy (Cookie Law), the GDPR and the CCPA.