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Bank of America · Bank of America Privacy Notice · View original document ↗

Sharing with Affiliates for Everyday Business Purposes

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What it is

Bank of America shares your financial information — including account balances, transaction history, and credit data — with companies it owns or controls for standard banking operations, and you cannot opt out of this sharing.

This analysis describes what Bank of America's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This category covers the broadest and most sensitive financial data, including transaction history and credit bureau reporting, and consumers have no ability to restrict it.

Clause Stability Stable

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Changes
6
Months Monitored
May 9, 2026
First Seen
May 22, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 5149 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your Social Security number, account balances, payment history, and credit information are shared across the Bank of America corporate family for business operations, and there is no opt-out right for this category of sharing under the notice's stated terms.

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Tinder Medium

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Reasons we can share your personal information: For our everyday business purposes — such as to process your transactions, maintain your account(s), respond to court orders and legal investigations, or report to credit bureaus. Does Bank of America share? Yes. Can you limit this sharing? No.

Excerpt from Bank of America's Privacy Notice

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision reflects the GLBA Regulation P framework (12 CFR Part 1016), which permits sharing for everyday business purposes within a financial institution's corporate family without requiring an opt-out.

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Applicable agencies

  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (cfpb)
    Regulates consumer financial products and services. Can investigate companies for unfair, deceptive, or abusive financial practices including improper fees, billing errors, and data misuse.
    Who can file: Anyone who has used a consumer financial product or service in the US
    What you need: Account number or details, dates of transactions or events, description of the issue, and any supporting documents
    What to expect: The company must respond within 15 days. The CFPB forwards your complaint and may use it in enforcement actions. Individual compensation is possible in some cases.
    File a complaint →

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
FCRA
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GLBA
United States Federal
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
TCPA
United States Federal
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Bank of America Privacy Notice
Entity
Bank of America
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 27, 2026
Last verified
May 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-007245
Document ID
CA-D-00054
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
1d4e65e734a0b2e8cc01b0312c42f36950c5e1ea1c03ab56dfa173a8ebefa627
Analysis generated
April 27, 2026 11:40 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Bank of America
Document: Bank of America Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-P-007245
Captured: 2026-04-27 11:40:46 UTC
SHA-256: 1d4e65e734a0b2e8…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/bank-of-america/bank-of-america-privacy-notice/provision/CA-P-007245/sharing-with-affiliates-for-everyday-business-purposes/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bank of America's Sharing with Affiliates for Everyday Business Purposes clause do?

This category covers the broadest and most sensitive financial data, including transaction history and credit bureau reporting, and consumers have no ability to restrict it.

How does this clause affect you?

Your Social Security number, account balances, payment history, and credit information are shared across the Bank of America corporate family for business operations, and there is no opt-out right for this category of sharing under the notice's stated terms.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 289 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Bank of America?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Bank of America.