A peer-to-peer payment service that allows users to send and receive money digitally through a mobile app, often used for splitting bills, paying friends, and making purchases at participating merchants. The platform processes financial transactions and maintains detailed payment histories, making its privacy and user agreement policies critical for understanding how personal financial data is collected, shared, and protected. Given the sensitive nature of financial information and transaction data involved, these policies directly impact user privacy rights and financial security protections.

2 Documents
20 All provisions 6 High severity 13 Medium severity 1 Low severity
6 Changes · 12 mo
May 27, 2026 Last change

High — provisions that significantly limit your legal rights, authorize broad data collection, or create material financial exposure. Medium — provisions worth knowing about but with partial protections or limited scope. Low — standard terms with minimal consumer impact.

Governance Coverage
Privacy Rights
10 provisions · 2 high · 8 med
Data Collection
5 provisions · 1 high · 4 med
Data Sharing
5 provisions · 3 high · 2 med
Arbitration
4 provisions · 4 high
Enforcement Actions
2 provisions · 1 high · 1 med
Acceptable Use
2 provisions · 2 med
Account Control
2 provisions · 1 high · 1 med
Indemnification
2 provisions · 2 med
Liability Limitation
2 provisions · 1 high · 1 med
Age Restriction
1 provision · 1 med
Quick Facts
Arbitration: Mandatory
Data Retention: Specified
Class Action: Waived
Key Governance Provisions
High Electronic Fund Transfer Error Resolution

The 60-day reporting window is a critical consumer protection deadline; the agreement states that failure to report within this period may result in loss of the right to a refund, which has direct fi…

High Account Suspension and Termination

The agreement reserves broad account closure authority to Venmo without requiring a specified cause or advance warning, which could affect access to funds held in a Venmo balance.

High Mandatory Arbitration and Class Action Waiver

The agreement states that virtually all disputes between users and Venmo must go through individual arbitration, which eliminates the option to sue in court or participate in a group lawsuit, and wai…

High Affiliate and Third-Party Data Sharing

The terms authorize sharing of personal and financial data with a broad range of entities including marketing partners, which under GLBA requires that users be given an opt-out right for non-affiliat…

High Financial and Personal Data Collection

The policy authorizes collection of sensitive financial identifiers and transaction content that, in combination, create a detailed profile of a user's financial behavior and relationships.

Document Coverage
Privacypolicy Termsofservice
Last change detected: May 27, 2026 Changes (12 months): 6 Documents monitored: 2 Provisions tracked: 20
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Documents

Venmo User Agreement

High

The Venmo User Agreement is the binding contract that governs account creation, use, and the sending and receiving of money through Venmo's platform. The agreement establishes an individual arbitration requirement …

Last updated May 5, 2026 · Terms of service
10 provisions 4 versions captured Version history →

Venmo Privacy Policy

High

This document establishes Venmo's data collection, use, and sharing practices for users of its payment platform. Venmo collects name, contact details, bank account and card information, transaction history, device identifiers, …

Last updated May 5, 2026 · Privacy policy
10 provisions 4 versions captured Version history →
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High Severity Provisions (4)

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Applicable Regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
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CFAA
United States Federal
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Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
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CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
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EFTA / Reg E
United States Federal
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FCRA
United States Federal
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FAA
United States Federal
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FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
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GLBA
United States Federal
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Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
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Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
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TCPA
United States Federal
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Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
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Frequently Asked Questions

What Venmo documents does ConductAtlas track?

ConductAtlas tracks 2 Venmo documents including terms of service, privacy policy, and other governance documents. Every document is captured daily with cryptographic verification.

How many policy changes has Venmo made in the past year?

Venmo has made 6 policy changes in the past 12 months across the documents ConductAtlas tracks.

How many provisions has ConductAtlas classified for Venmo?

ConductAtlas has classified 20 provisions across Venmo's tracked documents. 6 are rated high severity, 13 medium, and 1 low.

Can I get alerts when Venmo changes their policies?

Yes. Monitor subscribers ($19/month) can add Venmo to their watchlist and receive same-day email alerts whenever any tracked document changes.