Iowa Terms Scorecard

Grade A+ — Highly protective (score 97/100)

The State of Iowa's terms are generally protective regarding data privacy, explicitly stating no marketing databases are created, though they reserve the right to modify terms without notice.

Government site terms. No data sale. Unilateral changes without notice.

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
UNCLEAR
Tells you before changes
NO
Deletes data on request
UNCLEAR

What the terms actually say

Public Disclosure

No marketing databases are created nor are any commercial uses made of any such data.

The state explicitly commits to not using your data for commercial marketing.

Modification and Discontinuance

The State reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, this site (or any portion thereof) without notice for any reason or no reason whatsoever at any time.

The state can change or remove site features at any time without notifying you.

Additional Terms and Requirements

The State reserves the right to modify these terms at any time without notice to you.

The state can update these terms without providing any notice to users.

Public Disclosure

As a general rule, we will not disclose any personally identifiable information collected online to entities outside of State of Iowa departments and agencies except where you have given us permission, or where the information is public information under the Iowa Open Records law.

Your data may be shared with other government agencies or disclosed if it is considered a public record.

Session Recording Information

This software may capture your input, such as mouse and keyboard inputs and mobile gestures, and user views, such as browser or screen output. We use this software to help us improve your website experience. By using the Iowa government website, you consent to our use of session recording software.

The site uses software to record your mouse movements, keystrokes, and screen views.

Last reviewed 2026-08-24 under rubric v3.5.

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