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Identity Verification Biometric and Selfie Collection

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause establishes the company's authority to obtain identity verification information as a condition of service operation and regulatory compliance. This data collection mechanism is standard in financial services subject to Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) regulatory frameworks.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users are required to provide government-issued identification, biometric data, and selfie photographs during account setup or verification processes. The terms authorize retention and processing of this sensitive personal information as specified in the privacy policy.

How other platforms handle this

Wealthfront Medium

We may use third-party vendors for identity verification. These vendors analyze whether the Client's "selfie" matches the government-issued identity document. The information collected from Client photographs may constitute biometric information in some jurisdictions. Where required by law, we will ...

Roblox Medium

Your use of the Services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the Services, you consent to the data collection and use practices described in the Privacy Policy. Roblox collects information you provide directly, information collected a...

Best Buy Medium

We collect information about you in a variety of ways depending on how you interact with us and our products and services. This includes information you provide directly, information we collect automatically when you use our services, and information we receive from third parties. We may collect ide...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may collect information for purposes of identify verification, government-issued identification documents and self-portrait photographs ("Selfie"); and other information required by federal and industry laws and regulations.

— Excerpt from Stash's Stash Privacy Policy

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
Stash Privacy Policy
Entity
Stash
Document last updated
March 14, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 15, 2026
Last verified
May 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-000532
Document ID
CA-D-00061
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
c314a917a32611f62e28ff71b79a50309bf3c87dea6cc7bd197833b0719565f8
Analysis generated
March 15, 2026 10:51 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Stash
Document: Stash Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-000532
Captured: 2026-03-15 10:51:58 UTC
SHA-256: c314a917a32611f6…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/stash/stash-privacy-policy/identity-verification-biometric-and-selfie-collection/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Stash's Identity Verification Biometric and Selfie Collection clause do?

The clause establishes the company's authority to obtain identity verification information as a condition of service operation and regulatory compliance. This data collection mechanism is standard in financial services subject to Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) regulatory frameworks.

How does this clause affect you?

Users are required to provide government-issued identification, biometric data, and selfie photographs during account setup or verification processes. The terms authorize retention and processing of this sensitive personal information as specified in the privacy policy.

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