Cryptocurrency Q&A Does PayPal verify SSN?

Does PayPal verify SSN?

Federica Federica Tue Dec 17 2024 | 7 answers 1000
I'm wondering if PayPal verifies Social Security Numbers (SSN) during their account setup process or any other time. I'd like to know for security reasons. Does PayPal verify SSN?

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Michele Michele Thu Dec 19 2024
PayPal has a policy of requesting an SSN for verification purposes.

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CryptoWizardry CryptoWizardry Thu Dec 19 2024
The primary reason behind this requirement is to ensure the identity of its users.

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AmyDavis AmyDavis Thu Dec 19 2024
An SSN, or Social Security Number, serves as a unique identifier in the US.

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CryptoLord CryptoLord Thu Dec 19 2024
By requesting this information, PayPal can authenticate your personal details.

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alexander_smith_musician alexander_smith_musician Thu Dec 19 2024
Reporting your income at the appropriate level is crucial.

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