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Third-Party Data Sharing

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What it is

Square shares your personal and financial data with affiliates, service providers, and business partners for purposes including service delivery, marketing, and advertising.

This analysis describes what Square's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Your financial and behavioral data can be shared broadly beyond Square itself, potentially with advertising networks and data brokers, affecting your privacy.

What you can do

⚠️ These actions may provide transparency or partial mitigation but may not fully address the underlying issue. Effectiveness varies by jurisdiction and individual circumstances.
  • Opt Out of Arbitration
    Visit Square's privacy policy page and locate the 'Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information' link to submit an opt-out request for data sharing with third parties.

Cross-platform context

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Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

Broad third-party data sharing implicates CCPA/CPRA opt-out obligations, GLBA information sharing restrictions, and potential exposure under multi-state privacy laws requiring data processing agreements and disclosure of categories of recipients.

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Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
    File a complaint →

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
FCRA
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GLBA
United States Federal
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Square Privacy Notice
Entity
Square
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 20, 2026
Last verified
March 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-00363000
Document ID
CA-D-00363
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
9d83d848d882a5e950e856f1056ea2d1d77853b0de3d7e35096e101db5f72361
Analysis generated
March 20, 2026 05:41 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Square
Document: Square Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-P-00363000
Captured: 2026-03-20 05:41:13 UTC
SHA-256: 9d83d848d882a5e9…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/square/square-privacy-notice/third-party-data-sharing/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Square's Third-Party Data Sharing clause do?

Your financial and behavioral data can be shared broadly beyond Square itself, potentially with advertising networks and data brokers, affecting your privacy.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Square?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Square.