Provision record
Starbucks · Starbucks Terms of Use · View original document ↗

Automated systems bots and scrapers prohibited

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

This prohibition prevents automated scraping, crawling, or bulk access to Starbucks platforms and content, restricting programmatic use of the Sites.

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Interpretive note: The excerpt appears to be one item (f) from a broader list of prohibited conduct; other items in the list are not reflected here.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

You are prohibited from using automated tools of any kind to access Starbucks or its Content.

How other platforms handle this

Teladoc

Assist or permit any persons in engaging in any of the activities described above

Anyscale

access or search the Platform Services...through the use of any engine, software, tool, agent, device or mechanism (including spiders, robots, crawlers or any other similar data mining tools) other than software or Platform Services features provided by Anyscale...

Kling AI

use automated scripts to collect information from or otherwise interact with the Services

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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(f) uses or launches any automated system, including without limitation, "robots," "spiders," or "offline readers," to access Starbucks or Content

Excerpt from Starbucks's Terms of Use

Provision details

Document information
Document
Starbucks Terms of Use
Entity
Starbucks
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 5, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006094, captured Aug. 26, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-054953
Document ID
CA-D-000624
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-006094)
2262609d121205a03a83ded8d4c262ff46b227a3399d45cf3a6b95fb101c4970
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 01:23 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006094, captured Aug. 26, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Not the current version. The document's current version is CA-V-007623, captured Oct. 16, 2026; this clause has not been re-checked against it.
Citation Record
Entity: Starbucks
Document: Starbucks Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-054953
Version: CA-V-006094
Captured: 2026-08-26 01:07:05 UTC
SHA-256: 2262609d121205a0…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/starbucks/starbucks-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-054953/automated-systems-bots-and-scrapers-prohibited/
Accessed: Oct. 24, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Starbucks's Automated systems bots and scrapers prohibited clause do?

This prohibition prevents automated scraping, crawling, or bulk access to Starbucks platforms and content, restricting programmatic use of the Sites.

How does this clause affect you?

You are prohibited from using automated tools of any kind to access Starbucks or its Content.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 273 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Starbucks?

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