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Security of Personal Information

Medium severity Rare · 2 of 343 platforms
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This analysis describes what Visa'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

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The provision establishes Visa's security obligations while simultaneously disclaiming absolute security guarantees. This operational framework defines the standard of protection Visa commits to (reasonable measures) rather than an absolute or fault-free security standard.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users receive notification that Visa applies reasonable security protections to their personal information, but the terms do not guarantee complete protection against all security risks. The clause establishes the baseline expectation that some residual security risk exists in digital information storage and transmission.

How other platforms handle this

Windsurf Medium

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any Personal Information we process. However, despite our safeguards and efforts to secure your information, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technolo...

ConvertKit Medium

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Kit shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting ...

Grammarly Medium

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED 'AS IS' AND 'AS AVAILABLE' WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. GRAMMARLY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UN...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

— Excerpt from Visa's Visa Privacy Notice

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Visa Privacy Notice
Entity
Visa
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 15, 2026
Last verified
April 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-002252
Document ID
CA-D-00114
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
e2841c6b02d9354b6ac5071186562d1349532f2e637fe837ed27dbb4b45baa9f
Analysis generated
March 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Visa
Document: Visa Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-P-002252
Captured: 2026-03-15 11:56:42 UTC
SHA-256: e2841c6b02d9354b…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/visa/visa-privacy-notice/security-of-personal-information/
Accessed: June 10, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Visa's Security of Personal Information clause do?

The provision establishes Visa's security obligations while simultaneously disclaiming absolute security guarantees. This operational framework defines the standard of protection Visa commits to (reasonable measures) rather than an absolute or fault-free security standard.

How does this clause affect you?

Users receive notification that Visa applies reasonable security protections to their personal information, but the terms do not guarantee complete protection against all security risks. The clause establishes the baseline expectation that some residual security risk exists in digital information storage and transmission.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 2 platforms. See the full comparison.

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