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Consent to session replay technology is obtained through continued use rather than an affirmative opt-in, meaning users who keep using the service are treated as having agreed to potential recording of their interactions.
Interpretive note: The word 'thereafter' implies this consent mechanism is triggered after some prior event or disclosure described earlier in the policy, which is not captured in this excerpt. That temporal condition is noted as omitted material. The consent covers 'potential' recording, which is preserved in the claim.
The updated policy discloses that Acorns collects and processes personal information from users of its Invest My Tips feature, including public profile data, payment information, and QR code details. This information is shared with payment processors and fraud detection providers to enable the feature. The policy also establishes that Acorns does not sell or share text messaging opt-in data to third parties outside of carriers and service providers, which provides a specific protection for SMS communications.
View change record →If you continue using Acorns' services, Acorns will treat that continued use as your consent to the potential recording and use of session replay technology.
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Consent to session replay technology is obtained through continued use rather than an affirmative opt-in, meaning users who keep using the service are treated as having agreed to potential recording of their interactions.
If you continue using Acorns' services, Acorns will treat that continued use as your consent to the potential recording and use of session replay technology.
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