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Unilateral Amendment of Terms

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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

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This clause establishes the procedural mechanism by which the contractual terms governing the service relationship can be altered unilaterally by the service provider. It creates an ongoing acceptance framework where the terms users operate under may change during their tenure as customers.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users operate under terms that may be modified by Square at any time without mutual agreement. The mechanism for accepting modifications is continued use of the service rather than affirmative consent, meaning users must either accept amended terms or discontinue service use.

How other platforms handle this

Wise Medium

We may update this Agreement as set out in Section 25 "Our Right to Make Changes."

Leonardo AI Medium

We may amend these Terms at any time, by providing reasonable advance notice of any change to the Terms that, in our sole determination, materially adversely affect your rights or your use of the Service. By continuing to use our Platform after the notice or 30 days after notification (whichever dat...

Microsoft Medium

We may change these Terms at any time, and we'll tell you when we do. Your continued use of the services after the changes take effect will constitute your acceptance of the changes.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may amend these Terms at any time by posting a revised version on our website or by sending you written notice. The revised Terms will be effective upon posting or on the date stated in the notice. Your continued use of the Services after the effective date of any amendment constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

— Excerpt from Square's Square Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Square Terms of Service
Entity
Square
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-005112
Document ID
CA-D-00362
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d8ac8e421bd1a8cefc8d349f6d06a4553cc30967019834ba1a898217d3dd5d57
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 01:45 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Square
Document: Square Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-005112
Captured: 2026-05-10 01:45:47 UTC
SHA-256: d8ac8e421bd1a8ce…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/square/square-terms-of-service/unilateral-amendment-of-terms/
Accessed: May 20, 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 Unilateral Amendment of Terms clause do?

This clause establishes the procedural mechanism by which the contractual terms governing the service relationship can be altered unilaterally by the service provider. It creates an ongoing acceptance framework where the terms users operate under may change during their tenure as customers.

How does this clause affect you?

Users operate under terms that may be modified by Square at any time without mutual agreement. The mechanism for accepting modifications is continued use of the service rather than affirmative consent, meaning users must either accept amended terms or discontinue service use.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 2 platforms. See the full comparison.

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