"Vercel's privacy practices present a high risk due to extensive data collection, including sensitive information and significant third-party sharing for advertising purposes. The vague data retention policy further compounds these risks."
Vercel Privacy Concerns & Scorecard
Vercel collects a wide range of personal information, including sensitive data types such as location and financial information.
Data is shared extensively with third parties, including advertising networks and corporate affiliates, which raises significant privacy concerns.
Vercel employs third-party tracking technologies for targeted advertising, which can lead to extensive user profiling.
The data retention policy is vague, stating data is retained as long as necessary without specific timeframes.
Users have some options to opt-out of marketing communications, but the process is not fully transparent.
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Terms of Service Updates
New Flat Rate CDN section added to Schedule I
Schedule I now includes a new subsection 7 for 'Flat Rate CDN', indicating Vercel has added terms governing a new CDN pricing or service offering. Users should review this new section to understand any additional terms applicable to this service.
Effective: September 11, 2026
Why We Analyzed Vercel
TrueTerms automatically audits privacy policies and data practices using advanced machine learning to keep you informed and protected. This scorecard is based on the latest available public terms of service and privacy policies as of 2026.