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Collection of Sensitive Personal Information Including SSN and Financial Data

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This analysis describes what TransUnion'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)

The clause establishes the scope of data categories that TransUnion is permitted to obtain and process as part of its operational business functions. This authorization defines the breadth of sensitive personal information the entity may acquire from multiple sources.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this provision, TransUnion collects and maintains sensitive personal information including Social Security numbers, financial account numbers, and credit data. The terms authorize this collection across multiple information categories and sources as a condition of the relationship.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We collect personal information about you from various sources. This includes information such as your name, address, date of birth, Social Security number, driver's license number, and other government-issued identification numbers; financial account information, including credit card and bank account numbers; credit history and credit scores; employment and income information; and information about your transactions and experiences with us and others.

— Excerpt from TransUnion's TransUnion Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FCRA
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
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
TransUnion Privacy Policy
Entity
TransUnion
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-006191
Document ID
CA-D-00593
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
70807c662f0b1c52c6343a59056ff3ccc90198c94cf07f3874e8fe7d6f563a7f
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 07:44 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: TransUnion
Document: TransUnion Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-006191
Captured: 2026-05-08 07:44:52 UTC
SHA-256: 70807c662f0b1c52…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/transunion/transunion-privacy-policy/collection-of-sensitive-personal-information-including-ssn-and-financial-data/
Accessed: July 4, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does TransUnion's Collection of Sensitive Personal Information Including SSN and Financial Data clause do?

The clause establishes the scope of data categories that TransUnion is permitted to obtain and process as part of its operational business functions. This authorization defines the breadth of sensitive personal information the entity may acquire from multiple sources.

How does this clause affect you?

Under this provision, TransUnion collects and maintains sensitive personal information including Social Security numbers, financial account numbers, and credit data. The terms authorize this collection across multiple information categories and sources as a condition of the relationship.

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