Webull states it takes reasonable steps to protect your data but does not guarantee any specific security standard or outcome.
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The use of 'reasonable measures' without specifying technical standards means the policy does not commit to any particular security framework, which is relevant given the sensitivity of financial and identity data held.
Removal of explicit security assurances (though general) reduces company's commitments regarding data protection safeguards.
View full change record →This simplified security provision replaces the previous high-severity 'Security Measures and Breach Notification' with only general protective measures and removes any mention of breach notification obligations.
View full change record →Webull's security commitment is expressed as a general reasonableness standard rather than a specific technical or regulatory benchmark, which is common industry language but provides limited assurance to users whose highly sensitive financial and identity data is at risk in the event of a breach.
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"We take reasonable measures to help protect information about you from loss, theft, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction.Excerpt from Webull's Privacy Policy
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The FTC Safeguards Rule requires financial institutions to implement a comprehensive information security program with specific administrative, technical, and physical safeguards, going beyond a general reasonableness standard.
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The use of 'reasonable measures' without specifying technical standards means the policy does not commit to any particular security framework, which is relevant given the sensitivity of financial and identity data held.
Webull's security commitment is expressed as a general reasonableness standard rather than a specific technical or regulatory benchmark, which is common industry language but provides limited assurance to users whose highly sensitive financial and identity data is at risk in the event of a breach.
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