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Is Paystack GDPR Compliant?

Paystack privacy and compliance overview. Last scanned: 2 months ago.

Paystack scored 73/100 (grade C), with 2 passing signal(s) and 3 area(s) needing attention. Top area to address: Privacy policy found but may be incomplete or outdated. This is an automated technical assessment, not a legal compliance certification.

C

73/100

Privacy and compliance score

Scanned May 14, 2026 in fetch mode.

CCPA / CPRA disclosures

0/8

No CCPA/CPRA opt-out signals detected. CCPA/CPRA compliance requires more than disclosures. This score reflects observable signals only, not legal compliance.

Privacy policy

3/10

Privacy policy found but may be incomplete or outdated.

DPA and sub-processor list

3/7

No DPA or sub-processor list found.

Cookie consent banner

12/12

No tracking detected: consent banner not required.

Accessibility (WCAG 2.x AA)

7/15

Accessibility scan unavailable in fetch mode.

AI training stance

5/5

No AI training disclosure found.

Hosting region disclosure

5/5

No data hosting region disclosure found.

COPPA signal

5/5

No COPPA language detected.

Pre-consent tracking

23/23

No third-party trackers detected before consent.

Security headers

10/10

All four security headers present.

How does Paystack compare on privacy?

#14 of 48
in Payments
#216 of 904
across all tools
Top 24%
overall percentile
62/100
Payments average (this tool: 73/100)

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Does Paystack self-report SOC 2, HIPAA, or PCI compliance?

The following is based on Paystack's public documentation. ComplianceCheckup has not independently audited these claims.

StandardStatus
SOC 2Not publicly documented for Paystack
HIPAANot publicly documented for Paystack
PCI DSSNot publicly documented for Paystack
GDPRSee scan results above
CCPASee scan results above

Frequently asked questions about Paystack compliance

Is Paystack GDPR compliant?

Paystack received a privacy grade of C (73/100) in our automated scan. No CCPA/CPRA opt-out signals detected. CCPA/CPRA compliance requires more than disclosures. This score reflects observable signals only, not legal compliance. For a complete GDPR assessment, consult a qualified privacy professional.

Does Paystack offer a Data Processing Agreement (DPA)?

No DPA link was found in our directory for Paystack. Check their legal or trust center page, or contact their sales team to request a DPA under GDPR Article 28.

Is Paystack SOC 2 certified?

No SOC 2 certification was found in our directory for Paystack. Check their trust center or security page for current status.

What are Paystack's biggest privacy risks?

Based on our automated scan, the top areas of concern are: CCPA / CPRA disclosures, Privacy policy, DPA and sub-processor list. No CCPA/CPRA opt-out signals detected. CCPA/CPRA compliance requires more than disclosures. This score reflects observable signals only, not legal compliance. These findings are automated and may not capture all risks.

How does Paystack handle CCPA?

No CCPA/CPRA opt-out signals detected. CCPA/CPRA compliance requires more than disclosures. This score reflects observable signals only, not legal compliance. CCPA requires businesses handling California residents' data to disclose data practices, honor opt-out requests, and support the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal. Our scan checks for GPC support and CCPA-relevant cookie disclosures.

Not legal advice. The scan grade is an automated technical assessment and does not constitute legal or compliance advice. Self-reported claims have not been independently verified. Results may contain false positives or miss issues that cannot be detected programmatically. Consult a qualified attorney or compliance professional for your specific situation.