Does PayPal affect PCI scope?
Short answer
Wallets keep card details away from the merchant's checkout, which can reduce the merchant's card data exposure. See PCI DSS SAQ A vs SAQ D.
In detail
Wallets keep card details away from the merchant's checkout, which can reduce the merchant's card data exposure. See PCI DSS SAQ A vs SAQ D.
About PayPal
PayPal is a digital wallet used by consumers in many countries. Shoppers pay with their PayPal balance, linked cards or bank accounts, and the wallet carries its own buyer protection and checkout experience.
See the PayPal connector page for its payment methods, documentation and the markets it covers, and the full connector catalog.