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Business customersCompliance officersTrust center visitorsProspective customers
Square expanded its privacy notice to disclose new data collection practices related to its Trust Center, a compliance documentation portal. The updated terms state that when visitors submit an NDA confirmation form to access compliance documents, Square collects name, job title, email address, and company name, plus engagement data showing which documents are viewed and how the portal is used. Square also states it uses this engagement data to identify sales opportunities and may follow up with sales outreach based on which compliance documents a visitor has reviewed.
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The updated privacy notice discloses that Square collects personal data (name, job title, email, company name) and behavioral data (which compliance documents you view, how you interact with the Trust Center portal) when you visit Square's Trust Center to access compliance documentation. The terms state Square uses this engagement data to identify and prioritize sales opportunities and may follow up with relevant sales outreach based on which compliance documents you have viewed. This means your compliance research activity is tracked and may be used to inform sales contact decisions.
Key Clauses Affected
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Trust Center data collection and sales targeting
Square collects visitor name, job title, email, company name, and engagement data (document views, portal interaction) and uses it to identify sales opportunities and inform sales outreach.
Aggregated and deidentified transaction data use
Square may use aggregated and deidentified transaction data to create economic indices and research reports that do not identify individual customers or merchants.
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2026-10-11 · Feed summary edited · summary regenerated by summarize_events
Previous text Adds Trust Center data collection and use disclosures, including how document viewing activity is used for sales prospecting
2026-10-11 · Impact summary edited · summary regenerated by summarize_events
Previous text The updated Privacy Notice discloses that Square collects personal and engagement data from visitors to its Trust Center who submit NDA forms to access compliance documentation. Specifically, Square collects name, job title, email address, and company name, plus information about which documents are viewed and portal interactions. The updated terms state that Square uses this engagement data to identify and prioritize sales opportunities, including follow-up outreach based on which compliance documents a visitor accessed. These disclosures apply to anyone visiting the Trust Center to request compliance materials.
2026-10-11 · Summary edited · summary regenerated by summarize_events
Previous text Square updated its Privacy Notice to add detailed disclosure about Trust Center data collection and use. The company now explicitly discloses that when visitors submit an NDA form to access compliance documentation, Square collects name, job title, email address, and company name, plus information about which documents they view and how they interact with the portal. Operationally, this means Square uses this engagement data to identify and prioritize sales opportunities, including follow-up outreach based on which compliance documents a visitor has accessed.
2026-10-07 · Change line edited · change line rewritten to the 2026-10-07 template: no detection date, no sentence counts
Previous text Square updated their Square Privacy Notice on August 07, 2026. Change detected: 7 sentence(s) added, 2 sentence(s) modified. Document contained 292 sentences after update.
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Assessment
Square has expanded its privacy notice to disclose collection and use of Trust Center visitor data for sales targeting purposes. The change adds explicit language describing collection of name, job title, email, company name, and …
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