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Pinecone will not process CCPA data for unauthorized purposes

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This confirmation expressly limits Pinecone's use of Customer Personal Data to Agreement-defined and CCPA-permitted purposes, providing a contractual basis for challenging any use that falls outside those bounds.

Interpretive note: The excerpt represents only item (a) of what appears to be a multi-part list of prohibitions. Additional CCPA-related commitments may be present in the full clause but are not visible in the provided text.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Pinecone is contractually committed not to use, retain, process, or share your personal data for any purpose outside what the Agreement specifies and the CCPA allows.

How other platforms handle this

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Lyft Medium

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Square Medium

we may use this information to make it easier for you to find the people you want to send payments to, for account and identity verification and fraud prevention purposes, to reduce the risk you will send payments to the wrong person, or to provide other personalized services.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Pinecone confirms that it will not: (a) process, retain, use, or disclose Customer Personal Data for any purpose other than for the purposes set out in the Agreement (including this DPA) and as permitted under the CCPA

— Excerpt from Pinecone's Pinecone Data Processing Addendum

Applicable regulations

Colorado AI Act
US-CO
EU AI Act - High Risk Provisions
EU

Provision details

Document information
Document
Pinecone Data Processing Addendum
Entity
Pinecone
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-062627
Document ID
CA-D-00819
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
6739c1b24f308fd33ea0ba855e0cd3f23e6263aa19fc31a23807edd6e588fdb6
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 16:30 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Pinecone
Document: Pinecone Data Processing Addendum
Record ID: CA-P-062627
Captured: 2026-05-12 16:30:29 UTC
SHA-256: 6739c1b24f308fd3…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/pinecone/pinecone-data-processing-addendum/provision/CA-P-062627/pinecone-will-not-process-ccpa-data-for-unauthorized-purposes/
Accessed: July 12, 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 Pinecone's Pinecone will not process CCPA data for unauthorized purposes clause do?

This confirmation expressly limits Pinecone's use of Customer Personal Data to Agreement-defined and CCPA-permitted purposes, providing a contractual basis for challenging any use that falls outside those bounds.

How does this clause affect you?

Pinecone is contractually committed not to use, retain, process, or share your personal data for any purpose outside what the Agreement specifies and the CCPA allows.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 280 platforms. See the full comparison.

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