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TCPA Automated Communications Consent

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The provision establishes the operational scope of Affirm's communications rights under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act framework, clarifying that the company may initiate automated contact methods across multiple purposes without marketing consent functioning as a prerequisite to service access.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users who provide a mobile phone number to Affirm authorize the company to initiate autodialed and prerecorded calls or text messages for marketing and other purposes. The terms specify that declining to receive marketing communications does not affect the user's ability to purchase goods or services.

How other platforms handle this

Bank of America Medium

By enrolling in Online Banking and/or accepting this Agreement, you consent to receive all communications, agreements, documents, notices, and disclosures (collectively, 'Communications') from us electronically. We will provide these Communications by posting them to the Online Banking site, by emai...

ZipRecruiter Medium

When using specific Services, we may ask for your consent to contact you by telephone, including by SMS. By granting such consent, you authorize ZipRecruiter to contact you by telephone at the number(s) you have provided, and acknowledge that ZipRecruiter may do so using an automatic telephone diali...

Starbucks Medium

By providing your phone number or email address, you consent to receive marketing communications from Starbucks, including promotional offers, product announcements, and Rewards updates. You may opt out of marketing emails by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email, and opt out of SMS messages by...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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By providing your mobile phone number to Affirm, you agree that Affirm may contact you at that number using autodialed or prerecorded calls or text messages for any purpose, including for marketing purposes. You acknowledge that your consent to receive marketing communications is not a condition of purchasing any goods or services.

— Excerpt from Affirm's Affirm Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

ePrivacy Directive
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
Affirm Terms of Service
Entity
Affirm
Document last updated
March 24, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-006332
Document ID
CA-D-00167
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
a565ccb8559b7b4faae5dea17400c26c52091a269a6d5c0d2d79110102eac0c5
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 09:12 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Affirm
Document: Affirm Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-006332
Captured: 2026-05-08 09:12:37 UTC
SHA-256: a565ccb8559b7b4f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/affirm/affirm-terms-of-service/tcpa-automated-communications-consent/
Accessed: June 10, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Affirm's TCPA Automated Communications Consent clause do?

The provision establishes the operational scope of Affirm's communications rights under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act framework, clarifying that the company may initiate automated contact methods across multiple purposes without marketing consent functioning as a prerequisite to service access.

How does this clause affect you?

Users who provide a mobile phone number to Affirm authorize the company to initiate autodialed and prerecorded calls or text messages for marketing and other purposes. The terms specify that declining to receive marketing communications does not affect the user's ability to purchase goods or services.

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