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Perpetual Irrevocable Content and Feedback License

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What it is

Users grant Stripe a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use any content they provide for service development, improvement, and internal business purposes, and a similarly perpetual irrevocable license to use any feedback provided for any purpose without restriction.

This analysis describes what Stripe'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)

This provision authorizes Stripe to use user-provided content and feedback indefinitely after the agreement terminates, without compensation, for service development and internal business purposes; the license scope for content is tied to service-related uses while the feedback license is unrestricted as to purpose.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Jul 9, 2026
First Seen
Jul 9, 2026
Last Seen

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, any content uploaded to Stripe and any feedback provided to Stripe may be used by Stripe and its affiliates on a perpetual, irrevocable basis even after account termination; users should assess whether content provided to Stripe includes proprietary business information before uploading.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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User grants to Stripe, on behalf of itself and its Affiliates, a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use the Content to develop, improve, and provide Services and Stripe Technology and for Stripe's internal business purposes. During the Term, User may provide Feedback to Stripe and its Affiliates, which Stripe may use without restriction or obligation. Except as indicated in Section 1.4, Feedback is voluntary and User grants to Stripe, on behalf of itself and its Affiliates, a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use that Feedback for any purpose.

Excerpt from Stripe's Terms of Service

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    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
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Provision details

Document information
Document
Stripe Terms of Service
Entity
Stripe
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-013891
Document ID
CA-D-00107
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
04c9dc6a7e897c82a34b3cbc7e6460b33c17db75ee17f215e2ca710172f18381
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 04:14 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Stripe
Document: Stripe Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-013891
Captured: 2026-07-09 04:14:43 UTC
SHA-256: 04c9dc6a7e897c82…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/stripe/stripe-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-013891/perpetual-irrevocable-content-and-feedback-license/
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 Stripe's Perpetual Irrevocable Content and Feedback License clause do?

This provision authorizes Stripe to use user-provided content and feedback indefinitely after the agreement terminates, without compensation, for service development and internal business purposes; the license scope for content is tied to service-related uses while the feedback license is unrestricted as to purpose.

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, any content uploaded to Stripe and any feedback provided to Stripe may be used by Stripe and its affiliates on a perpetual, irrevocable basis even after account termination; users should assess whether content provided to Stripe includes proprietary business information before uploading.

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