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This provision discloses that API product use may transfer sensitive financial and identity information to third-party licensees whose security practices may be less rigorous than Robinhood's, and that customers consent to this risk by using the API products. The agreement states that Robinhood is not responsible for losses resulting from personal information sharing with API licensees.
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Compare across platforms →"Through your use of any API Products, you may be providing API Licensees with access to your Account and Personal Information. "Personal Information" means any information that identifies, describes, or is capable of being associated with an individual (including username, logon password, financial information, trade data, and other financial information). By using any API Products, you acknowledge that such API Products may employ security, policies, procedures, and systems of API Licensees which may or may not be less stringent and secure than Robinhood's.Excerpt from Robinhood's Customer Agreement (PDF)
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This provision discloses that API product use may transfer sensitive financial and identity information to third-party licensees whose security practices may be less rigorous than Robinhood's, and that customers consent to this risk by using the API products. The agreement states that Robinhood is not responsible for losses resulting from personal information sharing with API licensees.
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