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Legitimate interest legal basis for fraud detection and service improvement

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Where permitted under applicable law, we rely on our legitimate business interests to process your Personal Data...Detection, monitoring, and prevention of fraud and unauthorized payment transactions...

Excerpt from Stripe's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Stripe Privacy Policy
Entity
Stripe
Date stated by the document
April 28, 2026
As printed in Stripe’s text (version CA-V-002001), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 15, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-002001, captured April 29, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-024953
Document ID
CA-D-000106
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-002001)
f79bf0c6c8bcc45e3fc32c697c84c83943bf40ad3e6a984a8d28e5a9a8ea70a7
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 22:25 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-002001, captured April 29, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Stripe
Document: Stripe Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-024953
Version: CA-V-002001
Captured: 2026-04-29 06:20:01 UTC
SHA-256: f79bf0c6c8bcc45e…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/stripe/stripe-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-024953/legitimate-interest-legal-basis-for-fraud-detection-and-service-improvement/
Accessed: Nov. 2, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Stripe's Legitimate interest legal basis for fraud detection and service improvement clause do?

The clause states: “Where permitted under applicable law, we rely on our legitimate business interests to process your Personal Data...Detection, monitoring, and prevention of fraud and unauthorized payment transactions...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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

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