Policy · Updated 24 Oct, 12:39 am IST
Block publishes privacy notice for Dessa website, shared on Hacker News
Why it matters for readers: It tells you what personal information the Dessa website may collect and where to find more details.
- A Hacker News thread (100+ points) referenced a page titled "Dessa: the most authentic full‑duplex speech model ever built."1
- Block, Inc.'s Privacy Notice for dessa.com is effective October 21, 2026.1
- The notice covers how Block collects, uses, discloses, transfers, stores, retains or processes information when interacting with the dessa.com Services.1
- The Privacy Notice does not apply to other Block offerings such as Square, Cash App, Afterpay, or TIDAL, each of which is governed by its own notice.1
- The notice also excludes processing of information about employment or contractual candidates, pointing readers to a separate resource for those practices.1
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