Provision record
PlanetScale · PlanetScale Terms of Service · View original document ↗

HIPAA data prohibited without executed BAA

High confidence Common · 237 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What does PlanetScale prohibit customers from transmitting, storing, or processing except as permitted by an executed HIPAA BAA?
“(g) to transmit, store, or process health information subject to United States HIPAA regulations except as permitted by an executed HIPAA BAA”
Version CA-V-006096, captured Aug. 26, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
PlanetScale prohibits customers from transmitting, storing, or processing health information subject to United States HIPAA regulations except as permitted by an executed HIPAA BAA.
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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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Customers handling HIPAA-regulated health information must obtain an executed BAA before using PlanetScale for that data; absent a BAA, such use is prohibited.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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Readers may not use PlanetScale for HIPAA-regulated health information unless they have an executed HIPAA BAA with PlanetScale.

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(g) to transmit, store, or process health information subject to United States HIPAA regulations except as permitted by an executed HIPAA BAA

Excerpt from PlanetScale's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
PlanetScale Terms of Service
Entity
PlanetScale
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
July 11, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006096, captured Aug. 26, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-072823
Document ID
CA-D-000683
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-006096)
551105cb9f577a78a9d21f7716274596fa56a9fbf58221a670d4a06235e374d8
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 15:44 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006096, captured Aug. 26, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: PlanetScale
Document: PlanetScale Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-072823
Version: CA-V-006096
Captured: 2026-08-26 01:17:30 UTC
SHA-256: 551105cb9f577a78…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/planetscale/planetscale-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-072823/hipaa-data-prohibited-without-executed-baa/
Accessed: Nov. 2, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does PlanetScale's HIPAA data prohibited without executed BAA clause do?

Customers handling HIPAA-regulated health information must obtain an executed BAA before using PlanetScale for that data; absent a BAA, such use is prohibited.

How does this clause affect you?

Readers may not use PlanetScale for HIPAA-regulated health information unless they have an executed HIPAA BAA with PlanetScale.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 237 platforms. See the full comparison.

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