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The provision documents the operational scope of identity verification procedures by explicitly including biometric modalities alongside standard verification methods. This clarifies what categories of personal information the service processes during account access and security authentication.
Interpretive note: The document discloses biometric identifier collection but the specific collection methods, retention schedule, and state-specific consent mechanisms are not fully detailed in the available text, creating uncertainty about whether BIPA-compliant consent processes are in place.
The updated privacy policy reorganizes how Robinhood discloses its handling of financial information, now grouping GLBA-regulated disclosures by individual service entity with updated reference links rather than listing all entities in a single section. The policy also removed coverage of Robinhood Social, meaning privacy practices for that social media product are no longer described in this statement. The revised policy clarifies that it applies when you are logged into services or interact through online customer service channels, and directs users to a separate Robinhood Markets US Online Privacy Statement for information about non-financial data collection practices.
View change record →Users who use Robinhood's services consent to biometric data collection during identity verification and security procedures. The terms authorize the collection of fingerprints, facial recognition data, or other biometric identifiers necessary to complete account authentication workflows.
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The provision documents the operational scope of identity verification procedures by explicitly including biometric modalities alongside standard verification methods. This clarifies what categories of personal information the service processes during account access and security authentication.
Users who use Robinhood's services consent to biometric data collection during identity verification and security procedures. The terms authorize the collection of fingerprints, facial recognition data, or other biometric identifiers necessary to complete account authentication workflows.
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