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Profile data used for automated identity verification

High severity Explicit document language Common · 216 of 352 platforms
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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 921 other provisions on other platforms.

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We use automated decision-making to help improve our products and services to you. For example, we may use automated technologies to send you job alert emails regarding roles that may be of interest to you based upon your search criteria...

Lyft Medium

We use personal information in connection with certain automated processes to operate the Lyft Platform, for example, to match Riders and Drivers, detect and prevent fraud, and enforce our Terms of Service.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We use your Profile Information to verify your identity, and to enhance our Services. This enables us to engage in profiling and automated processing to verify your identity both directly and through the use of third party identification verification services

Excerpt from Square's Privacy Notice

Provision details

Document information
Document
Square Privacy Notice
Entity
Square
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 11, 2026
Last verified
May 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-039937
Document ID
CA-D-00363
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
0289c6d8cb5faae7f0a22b62297d5eb529db7cfcc001f60a8fa38563c167ffc3
Analysis generated
May 11, 2026 06:14 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Square
Document: Square Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-P-039937
Captured: 2026-05-11 06:14:10 UTC
SHA-256: 0289c6d8cb5faae7…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/square/square-privacy-notice/provision/CA-P-039937/profile-data-used-for-automated-identity-verification/
Accessed: Aug. 5, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Square's Profile data used for automated identity verification clause do?

The clause states: “We use your Profile Information to verify your identity, and to enhance our Services. This enables us to engage in profiling and automated processing to verify your identity both directly and through the use of third party identification verification services”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 216 platforms. See the full comparison.

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