Blacknight Terms Scorecard

Grade A+ — Highly protective (score 99/100)

Blacknight provides standard hosting terms that allow for unilateral contract modifications and data sharing during business transfers, but it avoids forced arbitration and class action waivers.

Fair terms. Unilateral changes allowed. No forced arbitration.

Terms at a glance

Sells your data
NO
Forced arbitration
NO
Trains AI on your content
NO
Collects biometric data
NO
Shares data with government
LIKELY
Easy to cancel
YES
Tells you before changes
NO
Deletes data on request
YES

What the terms actually say

Master Terms of Service

Blacknight may, in its sole and absolute discretion and without notice, change or modify this Agreement... at any time

The company reserves the right to change the terms of the agreement at any time without providing prior notice to the user.

Section 9.5

You agree that we may disclose your personal information to third parties in the event that we sell or buy any business or assets

The company may share your personal data with third parties if they are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

Section 9.8

Data associated with any service that is not renewed or remains unpaid for more than 30 days... will be deleted from our systems.

The company provides a clear, defined timeline for the deletion of data following account expiration or cancellation.

Section 6.2 (DPA)

On the Customer’s request Blacknight shall immediately transfer or delete (including anonymisation) personal data

The company commits to honoring user requests for data deletion or portability.

Section 3.8 (DPA)

Blacknight must without undue delay after becoming aware of the facts in writing notify the Customer about: (i) any request for disclosure of personal data processed under the DPA by authorities

The company will notify you of government requests for your data, but they are obligated to comply with such requests.

Last reviewed 2026-08-19 under rubric v3.5.

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