High, provisions that significantly limit your legal rights, authorize broad data collection, or create material financial exposure.
Medium, provisions worth knowing about but with partial protections or limited scope.
Low, standard terms with minimal consumer impact.
Objective measurements
Counted directly from the archive for Pinecone — documents, captured versions, and detected changes.
3
Documents tracked
4
Versions captured
1
Changes · 12 mo
1
Changes · all-time
42
Days since change
ConductAtlas User-Protection Index
Provisional · scored on 3 of 6
31.9/100
Business tier · provisional until more dimensions are known
Baseline31.9 here · corpus average 31.4 across 191 scored platformsMiddle 50%Q1 18.4 · median 30.8 · Q3 42.3
Higher = more protective of you, the user/customer — a deliberately user-protective lens, not a universal “good vs bad” score.
Computed algorithmically from Pinecone’s cited governance stances; no dimension we haven’t confidently read is ever counted against the score. Free, reproducible, and never purchasable.
Business tier · 31.9/100 · provisional · scored on 3 of 6
This mechanism directly reduces the compensation Pinecone may owe a Customer whenever the Customer's own non-compliance generates regulatory costs for Pinecone, potentially eliminating recoverable am…
HighDPA liability subject to Agreement's limitation of liability provisions
This ensures that data-protection-specific claims—including those under the SCCs—cannot circumvent the Agreement's liability caps, limiting total exposure for both parties.
HighCross-Border Transfer to Adequate Protection Countries Only
Pinecone commits to a baseline standard for cross-border data transfers, either through jurisdictional approval or contractual safeguards, rather than transferring data without restriction.
HighContinued Use Constitutes Policy Acceptance
Users who continue to use the Websites after a policy change are deemed to have accepted new terms without any affirmative act of agreement.
HighPinecone may modify DPA with posted notice subject to limitations
Pinecone retains unilateral authority to revise the DPA through posting, subject to two express constraints, meaning customers have limited ability to negotiate or reject changes that fall within tho…
Document Coverage
DataprocessingaddendumPrivacypolicyTermsofservice
Last change detected: Jun 30, 2026Changes (12 months): 1Documents monitored: 3Provisions tracked: 26
This addendum sets the rules for how Pinecone handles personal data submitted by customers. Customers are responsible for ensuring they have the right to submit data to Pinecone—including obtaining all …
Last updated May 12, 2026
· Data processing addendum
This document explains how Pinecone collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you use its Websites. Pinecone can share your data with companies involved in mergers or acquisitions, advertisers, …
By accessing Pinecone's Site you automatically accept these Terms for yourself or any company you represent. If anything goes wrong, Pinecone's maximum financial responsibility to you is $50.00, and you …
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ConductAtlas tracks 3 Pinecone documents including terms of service, privacy policy, and other governance documents. Every document is captured daily with cryptographic verification.
How many policy changes has Pinecone made in the past year?
Pinecone has made 1 policy changes in the past 12 months across the documents ConductAtlas tracks.
How many provisions has ConductAtlas classified for Pinecone?
ConductAtlas has classified 26 provisions across Pinecone's tracked documents. 1 are rated high severity, 19 medium, and 6 low.
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