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The identity data collected includes highly sensitive categories—social security numbers, biometric-capable photographs, and marital status—that carry significant privacy and identity-theft risk if exposed.
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 or apply to use Robinhood's services provide Robinhood with sensitive identity data including their SSN, date of birth, marital status, and photographic images.
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"We collect information you provide when you use, or apply to use, our Services...Identity Data, such as your name, date of birth, marital status, social security number, selfies/photographs/videos...Excerpt from Robinhood's Privacy Policy
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The identity data collected includes highly sensitive categories—social security numbers, biometric-capable photographs, and marital status—that carry significant privacy and identity-theft risk if exposed.
Users who use or apply to use Robinhood's services provide Robinhood with sensitive identity data including their SSN, date of birth, marital status, and photographic images.
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