HSBC Terms Scorecard

Grade A — Highly protective (score 93/100)

HSBC provides standard financial terms that allow for unilateral changes without notice, but avoids forced arbitration and class action waivers.

Standard financial 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
UNCLEAR
Easy to cancel
UNCLEAR
Tells you before changes
NO
Deletes data on request
UNCLEAR

What the terms actually say

CHANGES

Changes may be made to these Terms and Conditions by us at any time without notice to you by updating the posting of the Terms and Conditions.

HSBC reserves the right to modify the terms of service at any time without providing direct notification to the user.

SUPPORTING YOUR IDEAS

If you do submit an idea, you are agreeing that HSBC can use your ideas (without compensation to you) for any purpose and in any way

Any feedback or ideas you submit to HSBC become their property to use without payment or credit to you.

NO WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

We shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever and howsoever arising as a result of your use of or reliance on the information contained on the Site to the maximum extent permitted by law.

The company disclaims liability for damages resulting from your use of the site, limited only by what the law strictly forbids them from excluding.

SUPPORTING YOUR IDEAS

By tagging comments, content, or images to us you are providing us permission to share, like, re-use, or retweet the content freely

By interacting with HSBC on social media, you grant them a license to redistribute your content.

Last reviewed 2026-08-22 under rubric v3.5.

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