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Negative Option Marketing Requires Approval

High severity Explicit document language Common · 244 of 352 platforms
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Any product or services sold through negative option marketing;

Excerpt from Checkout.com's Terms

Provision details

Document information
Document
Checkout.com Terms
Entity
Checkout.com
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-053684
Document ID
CA-D-00662
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
045f4757b2c7c8f47156bb88236ec8d997a22ded9ea2b1116d287db96353fc92
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 20:58 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Checkout.com
Document: Checkout.com Terms
Record ID: CA-P-053684
Captured: 2026-05-07 20:58:42 UTC
SHA-256: 045f4757b2c7c8f4…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/checkoutcom/checkoutcom-terms/provision/CA-P-053684/negative-option-marketing-requires-approval/
Accessed: Aug. 3, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Checkout.com's Negative Option Marketing Requires Approval clause do?

The clause states: “Any product or services sold through negative option marketing;”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 244 platforms. See the full comparison.

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