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No guarantee of absolute data security

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Key Facts

Can Modal guarantee the absolute security of personal information?
Modal cannot guarantee the absolute security of personal information because no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Modal explicitly disclaims any guarantee of absolute security, limiting its liability for data breaches or losses.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your personal information held by Modal is not guaranteed to be absolutely secure, as Modal acknowledges the inherent limitations of internet transmission and electronic storage.

How other platforms handle this

Leonardo AI Medium

We do not make any promises that these will be available 100% of the time. Our Services may be disrupted during certain periods, including, for example, as a result of scheduled or emergency maintenance.

Glassdoor Medium

We employ physical, electronic, and managerial measures to safeguard the data we collect online. However, no company can fully eliminate security risks, so we cannot make guarantees about any part of our services.

Netflix Medium

NETFLIX DOES NOT GUARANTEE, REPRESENT, OR WARRANT THAT YOUR USE OF THE NETFLIX SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE.

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no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Excerpt from Modal's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Modal Privacy Policy
Entity
Modal
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 12, 2026
Last verified
July 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-072574
Document ID
CA-D-00654
Evidence Provenance
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Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 17:47 UTC
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Citation Record
Entity: Modal
Document: Modal Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-072574
Captured: 2026-07-12 17:47:25 UTC
SHA-256: c7af78f0b8ab494d…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/modal/modal-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-072574/no-guarantee-of-absolute-data-security/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Modal's No guarantee of absolute data security clause do?

Modal explicitly disclaims any guarantee of absolute security, limiting its liability for data breaches or losses.

How does this clause affect you?

Your personal information held by Modal is not guaranteed to be absolutely secure, as Modal acknowledges the inherent limitations of internet transmission and electronic storage.

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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