A visual discovery platform that allows users to create boards and save images, videos, and other content organized around interests like recipes, home decor, fashion, and hobbies. Users can browse content shared by others, follow accounts, and use the platform's search and recommendation features to discover new ideas. The platform's policies govern how user-generated content is moderated, how personal data and browsing behavior are collected and used for advertising, and what happens to saved content when accounts are deleted.
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 Pinterest — documents, captured versions, and detected changes.
2
Documents tracked
8
Versions captured
4
Changes · 12 mo
4
Changes · all-time
0.7 d
Avg between changes
4
Days since change
2 d
Longest stable stretch
ConductAtlas User-Protection Index
Provisional · scored on 4 of 6
43.1/100
Consumer tier · provisional until more dimensions are known
Baseline43.1 here · corpus average 31.4 across 191 scored platformsTop quartileQ1 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 Pinterest’s cited governance stances; no dimension we haven’t confidently read is ever counted against the score. Free, reproducible, and never purchasable.
Consumer tier · 43.1/100 · provisional · scored on 4 of 6
This provision directly negates any expectation of compensation arising from the broad monetization license granted elsewhere in the Terms, confirming that Pinterest may profit from User Content with…
HighChildren under 13 prohibited from using Pinterest
A minimum age restriction of 13 establishes a baseline eligibility requirement for all users of Pinterest.
HighUser authorizes global cross-border data transfer
Use of Pinterest's products or services itself operates as authorization for cross-border data transfer and storage, meaning no separate affirmative consent step is required beyond use of the service.
HighGlobal Privacy Control opt-out signal respected
Pinterest's commitment to respect opt-out signals is conditioned on both the user's state of residence and the user having actively enabled the signal, limiting the scope of this protection.
HighUser can opt out of targeted advertising and sharing
An available opt-out mechanism means users have a means to limit Pinterest's use and disclosure of their data for these purposes, but the opt-out requires affirmative user action.
This policy explains what data Pinterest collects about you, including your activity on other websites and apps, and how it uses that data to show you targeted ads and suggest …
These Terms govern how you can use Pinterest and what rights you give up when you post content. When you post anything, Pinterest and others can use, modify, and monetize …
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ConductAtlas tracks 2 Pinterest documents including terms of service, privacy policy, and other governance documents. Every document is captured daily with cryptographic verification.
How many policy changes has Pinterest made in the past year?
Pinterest has made 4 policy changes in the past 12 months across the documents ConductAtlas tracks.
How many provisions has ConductAtlas classified for Pinterest?
ConductAtlas has classified 39 provisions across Pinterest's tracked documents. 12 are rated high severity, 25 medium, and 2 low.
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