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Affirm · Affirm Terms of Service · View original document ↗

AI Tool Transaction Treated as Authorized by User

High confidence Common · 211 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

How does Affirm treat any transaction completed through an AI Tool or other automated means on a user's behalf?
“If you use an AI Tool or other automated means to interact with Affirm or to complete a transaction on your behalf, you agree that...any transaction completed through such means will be treated as authorized by you, including your acceptance of the applicable financing terms.”
Version CA-V-006664, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Affirm treats any transaction completed through an AI Tool or other automated means on a user's behalf as authorized by that user, including acceptance of the applicable financing terms.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Users bear full authorization responsibility for transactions executed by AI or automated tools on their behalf, including binding financing terms they may not have directly reviewed.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

The reader is bound by any transaction — including its financing terms — that an AI Tool or automated means completes on their behalf.

How other platforms handle this

Credit Karma

Our Chatbots may generate outputs that are inaccurate or inappropriate for your situation, so you should not rely solely on their answers. You should always verify the accuracy of such information

Whoop

You will use independent judgement and discretion before relying on or otherwise using Output.

Faire

You understand that Virtual Assistants responses are intended to be suggestions for your consideration only and you agree that you will exercise reasonable discretion before relying on any Virtual Assistant's response.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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If you use an AI Tool or other automated means to interact with Affirm or to complete a transaction on your behalf, you agree that...any transaction completed through such means will be treated as authorized by you, including your acceptance of the applicable financing terms.

Excerpt from Affirm's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Affirm Terms of Service
Entity
Affirm
Date stated by the document
July 28, 2026
As printed in Affirm’s text (version CA-V-006664), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006664, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-029958
Document ID
CA-D-000167
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006664)
1bfa6bc3420423fe117c3afc3d971f9780d1ff0f175553581df0052a60bb3809
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 09:12 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006664, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Affirm
Document: Affirm Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-029958
Version: CA-V-006664
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:29:27 UTC
SHA-256: 1bfa6bc3420423fe…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/affirm/affirm-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-029958/ai-tool-transaction-treated-as-authorized-by-user/
Accessed: Oct. 22, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Affirm's AI Tool Transaction Treated as Authorized by User clause do?

Users bear full authorization responsibility for transactions executed by AI or automated tools on their behalf, including binding financing terms they may not have directly reviewed.

How does this clause affect you?

The reader is bound by any transaction — including its financing terms — that an AI Tool or automated means completes on their behalf.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 211 platforms. See the full comparison.

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