The policy discloses that users applying to open a trading account with a Webull affiliate may be required to provide detailed identity information, including government ID numbers, nationality, marital status, date of birth, and copies of identification documents and proof of address, for anti-money laundering compliance purposes.
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This provision identifies a specific set of sensitive personal data categories collected under regulatory obligation for trading account applicants, including government-issued identification numbers and document copies. The collection of this data category triggers heightened data security, retention, and cross-border transfer obligations under applicable financial services, anti-money laundering, and data protection regulations.
⚠ Users who do not provide the required identity information may not be able to open a trading account with Webull's affiliates
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Compare across platforms →"Due to anti-money laundering obligations and in accordance with laws and regulations, when you apply to open a trading account with one of our affiliates, you may be asked to provide your identity information, including, as required by local regulatory requirements, name, nationality, country of legal residence, ID number, resident address, marital status, date of birth, and to provide a copy of your identification document and proof of address.Excerpt from Webull's Privacy Policy
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages anti-money laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) regulatory requirements applicable to financial services firms in multiple jurisdictions, including the Bank Secrecy Act (US), the EU's Anti-Money Laundering Directives, …
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This provision identifies a specific set of sensitive personal data categories collected under regulatory obligation for trading account applicants, including government-issued identification numbers and document copies. The collection of this data category triggers heightened data security, retention, and cross-border transfer obligations under applicable financial services, anti-money laundering, and data protection regulations.
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