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Usage Data Collection

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What it is

Baseten automatically collects technical data about how you use the service, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and unique device identifiers, without requiring any action from you.

This analysis describes what Baseten'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

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The policy states that usage data is collected automatically, meaning this data collection occurs regardless of whether a user actively provides information, and includes device identifiers and behavioral browsing data.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
May 12, 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)

This provision authorizes automatic collection of IP address, browser type and version, pages visited, time and date of visits, time spent on pages, and unique device identifiers from all users accessing the service.

How other platforms handle this

Square Medium

to request that your data be transferred to a third party (data portability)

Google Cloud Medium

Your organization may allow you to access and export your data in order to back it up or transfer it to a service outside of Google.

Roblox Medium

To stop us collecting your location information, you can update your device settings, stop using the Service, or uninstall our mobile apps.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service. Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data. When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

Excerpt from Baseten's Privacy Policy

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Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Automatic collection of IP addresses and device identifiers engages CCPA definitions of personal information and identifiers.

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Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
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Applicable regulations

Colorado AI Act
US-CO
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
EU AI Act - High Risk Provisions
EU
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Baseten Privacy Policy
Entity
Baseten
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-011915
Document ID
CA-D-00814
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
f990dbebe3bd1a26d159cff62bdb4f2d2e4d85b8660dd60b7d571c9a7c20760a
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 16:13 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Baseten
Document: Baseten Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-011915
Captured: 2026-05-12 16:13:17 UTC
SHA-256: f990dbebe3bd1a26…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/baseten/baseten-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-011915/usage-data-collection/
Accessed: Aug. 12, 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 Baseten's Usage Data Collection clause do?

The policy states that usage data is collected automatically, meaning this data collection occurs regardless of whether a user actively provides information, and includes device identifiers and behavioral browsing data.

How does this clause affect you?

This provision authorizes automatic collection of IP address, browser type and version, pages visited, time and date of visits, time spent on pages, and unique device identifiers from all users accessing the service.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 290 platforms. See the full comparison.

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