Change record
CA-C-004225
Square Terms of Service
Entity
Date detected
August 7, 2026
Effective date
August 7, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Changes
1 sentence modified

Impact Summary

Low Neutral for users
Affected users
All users

Square reorganized the order of links in its Terms of Service reference section detected on August 7, 2026. The change reordered several linked documents, moving 'Bill Pay Terms', 'ACH Service Terms', and 'Afterpay Merchant Terms of Service' to different positions in the list. This is a formatting and organizational change with no impact on the substantive rights, obligations, or policies Square offers.

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What this means for you

This change has no material impact on consumer rights or operational terms. Square reorganized the order in which linked policy documents appear in the reference section, but did not modify any of the substantive policies, rights, obligations, or protections. Users continue to operate under the same underlying terms.

This change record describes what was added, removed, or modified in the document. Analysis reflects what the updated agreement states or permits. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Applicability may vary by jurisdiction. Methodology

Evidence Verification

✓ Verified
Previous Version
62f4584440534f652cde8a0862d6875dc33a986b5d30cd3f823f0369bf1b83c8
July 25, 2026 00:58 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
9795777249b42d4a5b494b3b06dc4c95ef287191165d39b8c3d172d1e40d0c1e
August 7, 2026 00:53 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
August 7, 2026 00:53 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://squareup.com/us/en/legal/general/ua
Citation Record
Entity: Square
Document: Square Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-C-004225
Captured: 2026-08-07 00:53:10 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-08-07-square-square-terms-of-service-4225/
Accessed: Aug. 7, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

This is a formatting and organizational change with no substantive policy modification. No compliance obligations are created, expanded, or removed. No regulatory exposure is introduced. No internal review is required.

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Document Context

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Document
Square Terms of Service
Entity
Square
Captured
August 7, 2026
Source URL
https://squareup.com/us/en/legal/general/ua
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Square reorganized the list of linked terms and policies that appear at the end of their main Terms of Service. …
Low Neutral
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