Provision record
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Use of Data for Security and Fraud Prevention

Medium severity Explicit document language Common · 278 of 352 platforms
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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 3333 other provisions on other platforms.

How other platforms handle this

Notion Medium

Pursuing legitimate interests, such as research and development (including marketing research), network and information security, and fraud prevention

Instacart Medium

We use your Personal Information to (a) help maintain the security and integrity of the Services, (b) detect, prevent, investigate, and protect you, our business, our users, and others from fraud...

Lyft Medium

Find and prevent fraud; and Block and remove unsafe or fraudulent users from the Lyft Platform.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We use your personal information to help monitor and maintain the security of the Services and our business operations. Additionally, we use your personal information to prevent and detect fraud, unauthorized activities and access...

Excerpt from MyFitnessPal's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
HIPAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
MyFitnessPal Privacy Policy
Entity
MyFitnessPal
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-028895
Document ID
CA-D-00150
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
e8a00675fe5ad84cfe5a6a7c0d9d88889aaed93bcf547ddec00141f378e8a3ae
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 05:22 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: MyFitnessPal
Document: MyFitnessPal Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-028895
Captured: 2026-05-08 05:22:54 UTC
SHA-256: e8a00675fe5ad84c…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/myfitnesspal/myfitnesspal-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-028895/use-of-data-for-security-and-fraud-prevention/
Accessed: Aug. 26, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does MyFitnessPal's Use of Data for Security and Fraud Prevention clause do?

The clause states: “We use your personal information to help monitor and maintain the security of the Services and our business operations. Additionally, we use your personal information to prevent and detect fraud, unauthorized activities and access...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 278 platforms. See the full comparison.

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