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Security measures cannot guarantee protection of personal information

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Medium Sep 30, 2026

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.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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However, security risk is inherent in all internet and information technologies and we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information.

Excerpt from Acorns's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Acorns Privacy Policy
Entity
Acorns
Date stated by the document
Sept. 29, 2026
As printed in Acorns’s text (version CA-V-007658), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 18, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-007325, captured Oct. 3, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-030062
Document ID
CA-D-000172
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-007325)
ea61a931476c3596387aa90930bd006160050be0c9326dee7dc4498e00dc9925
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 21:10 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-007325, captured Oct. 3, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Not the current version. The document's current version is CA-V-007658, captured Oct. 17, 2026; this clause has not been re-checked against it.
Citation Record
Entity: Acorns
Document: Acorns Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-030062
Version: CA-V-007325
Captured: 2026-10-03 00:29:00 UTC
SHA-256: ea61a931476c3596…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/acorns/acorns-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-030062/security-measures-cannot-guarantee-protection-of-personal-information/
Accessed: Oct. 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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What does Acorns's Security measures cannot guarantee protection of personal information clause do?

The clause states: “However, security risk is inherent in all internet and information technologies and we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information.”

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