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Google Passes Payment Details to Third Parties

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Key Facts

May Google Pay pass details of a user's Payment Method to a Third Party?
Google Pay may pass details of a user's Payment Method and related information to a Third Party so that it can charge the user's Payment Method when the user initiates a payment transaction with a party other than a Seller.
Why may Google Pay pass a user's Payment Method and related information to a Third Party?
Google Pay may pass details of a user's Payment Method and related information to a Third Party so that it can charge the user's Payment Method when the user initiates a payment transaction with a party other than a Seller.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users' Payment Method details may be transmitted to third parties outside of a Seller context, expanding the set of parties who receive that financial information.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4429 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If you initiate a payment through Google Pay with a party other than a Seller, Google Pay may share your Payment Method details and related information with that Third Party.

How other platforms handle this

Public.com Medium

By using one of these tools, you agree that Public.com may transfer that information to the applicable third party service.

Wise Medium

We will disclose information to third parties about your account or the transfers you make: (i) where it is necessary for completing transfers, or (ii) in order to verify the existence and condition of your account...

FanDuel Medium

We may also use IP address or other device identifiers to identify individuals, either acting alone or in cooperation with third parties such as copyright owners, internet service providers...

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When you initiate a payment transaction using Google Pay with any party other than a Seller...Google may pass details of your Payment Method and related information to the Third Party so that it can charge your Payment Method.

Excerpt from Google Pay's Terms

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
FCRA
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
GLBA
United States Federal
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
Google Pay Terms
Entity
Google Pay
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-054879
Document ID
CA-D-00659
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d5a904ca489c521eb77b47d0dff484cf0c687c474b68aca4fa4c844fc0aeb1b9
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 12:13 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Google Pay
Document: Google Pay Terms
Record ID: CA-P-054879
Captured: 2026-05-08 12:13:21 UTC
SHA-256: d5a904ca489c521e…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/google-pay/google-pay-terms/provision/CA-P-054879/google-passes-payment-details-to-third-parties/
Accessed: Aug. 19, 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 Google Pay's Google Passes Payment Details to Third Parties clause do?

Users' Payment Method details may be transmitted to third parties outside of a Seller context, expanding the set of parties who receive that financial information.

How does this clause affect you?

If you initiate a payment through Google Pay with a party other than a Seller, Google Pay may share your Payment Method details and related information with that Third Party.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 287 platforms. See the full comparison.

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