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Prohibition on use for credit employment insurance

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 281 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

Can users use information from the service in connection with individual credit, employment, or insurance applications?
Dun & Bradstreet prohibits users from using or permitting the use of information from the service in connection with any individual credit, employment, or insurance applications.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This prohibition prevents service information from being used in consumer eligibility decisions, which may reflect compliance obligations under consumer protection and fair lending laws.

Interpretive note: The excerpt is a fragment without surrounding context; it is possible this is one item in a broader list of prohibited uses, but only this prohibition can be stated from the quoted language.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4244 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

You are prohibited from using or allowing anyone else to use information you receive through the service in connection with any individual's credit, employment, or insurance applications.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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use or permit the use of the information in connection with any individual credit, employment, or insurance applications

Excerpt from Dun & Bradstreet's D&B Terms of Use

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
D&B Terms of Use
Entity
Dun & Bradstreet
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-060605
Document ID
CA-D-00721
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
abc8db70fa24c9ad38a827e89bfea22df9377d77e7dec7fde906b2f3fef72549
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 19:09 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Dun & Bradstreet
Document: D&B Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-060605
Captured: 2026-05-07 19:09:58 UTC
SHA-256: abc8db70fa24c9ad…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/dun-bradstreet/db-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-060605/prohibition-on-use-for-credit-employment-insurance/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
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Classification
Severity
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dun & Bradstreet's Prohibition on use for credit employment insurance clause do?

This prohibition prevents service information from being used in consumer eligibility decisions, which may reflect compliance obligations under consumer protection and fair lending laws.

How does this clause affect you?

You are prohibited from using or allowing anyone else to use information you receive through the service in connection with any individual's credit, employment, or insurance applications.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 281 platforms. See the full comparison.

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