Buffer Subprocessors List (November 2026): Changes and History
Buffer names 27 subprocessors on its published list. Read from the vendor's own page and re-checked daily.
Buffer subprocessors (November 2026)
| # | Subprocessor | Purpose | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Inc | Cloud (hosting) service | USA |
| 2 | Anthropic | Artificial Intelligence | USA |
| 3 | Attio | Customer relationship management platform | United Kingdom |
| 4 | Brainfish | Software service | Australia |
| 5 | ChartMogul | Analytics platform | Germany |
| 6 | Cloudflare, Inc | Deployment and delivery | USA |
| 7 | Customer.io | Email communication | USA |
| 8 | Datadog | Performance, infrastructure and network monitoring | USA |
| 9 | Dub | Affiliate link management | USA |
| 10 | FeatureOS | Customer feedback | India |
| 11 | Fivetran | Automated data movement platform | USA |
| 12 | Data storage and processing | USA | |
| 13 | HelpScout | Customer support services | USA |
| 14 | Hex | Data analytics and business intelligence | USA |
| 15 | Hightouch | Data analytics | USA |
| 16 | MongoDB Atlas | Cloud database | USA |
| 17 | Microsoft, MS Clarity | Behavior analytics tool | USA |
| 18 | Mixpanel | Data analytics and business intelligence | USA |
| 19 | OpenAI | Artificial Intelligence | USA |
| 20 | Plain | Customer support software | United Kingdom |
| 21 | Pusher Ltd | Push notifications | United Kingdom |
| 22 | Retool | Internal tooling | USA |
| 23 | RevenueCat | Analytics | USA |
| 24 | Segment / Twilio | Data infrastructure / messaging | USA |
| 25 | Sentry | Error monitoring service | USA |
| 26 | Stripe, Inc | Payment processing | USA |
| 27 | Xero | Accounting | USA |
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Certifications at Buffer
What Buffer's trust page lists, with the text each one comes from.
- EU–US Data Privacy Framework
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Active
“Buffer complies with the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, the Swiss-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, and the UK Extension to the Data Privacy Framework”
Trust page, buffer.com ↗
Documents we track for Buffer
- Privacy policy
- checked November 3, 2026 changed October 10, 2026 buffer.com ↗
- Subprocessor list
- checked November 2, 2026 changed October 23, 2026 buffer.com ↗
- Terms of service
- checked November 3, 2026 changed October 10, 2026 buffer.com ↗
- Trust page
- checked November 2, 2026 buffer.com ↗
Change history
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Terms of service changed
A new subprocessor, "Dub" (Affiliate link management, USA), has been added to the subprocessor list in Buffer's Terms of Service.
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Privacy policy changed
A new subprocessor, "Dub" (Affiliate link management, USA), has been added to Buffer's subprocessor list.
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Terms of service changed
The subprocessor list changed: Bugsnag and Pendo were removed, Plain (Customer support software, United Kingdom) was added, HelloNext was renamed/replaced by FeatureOS (Customer feedback, India), and Hightouch's description changed from Customer support services to Data analytics.
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Privacy policy changed
The subprocessor list changed: Bugsnag (error monitoring, USA) was removed, HelloNext (customer feedback, India) was replaced by FeatureOS, Hightouch's description changed from "Customer support services" to "Data analytics", and Pendo (Analytics, USA) was removed while Plain (Customer support software, United Kingdom) was added.
Tracking since October 15, 2026. Every change links to the two versions of the document it came from. All vendors' changes →
Buffer subprocessors FAQ
- How many subprocessors does Buffer use?
- Buffer lists 27 subprocessors on its published list, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Inc, Anthropic, Attio, Brainfish, and ChartMogul and 22 more.
- Where does Buffer process customer data?
- The subprocessors named by Buffer are located in USA, United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, and India, as stated on its list.
- Which security certifications does Buffer list?
- Buffer's trust page lists EU–US Data Privacy Framework.
- When was Buffer's subprocessor list last checked?
- ClauseTrail last checked Buffer's subprocessor list on November 2, 2026 and last saw it change on October 23, 2026. Lists are re-checked daily.
- How do I find out when Buffer adds or removes a subprocessor?
- ClauseTrail monitors Buffer's subprocessor list, DPA, privacy policy and terms and emails you the exact change — who was added or removed and what the page said before and after. The first vendors are free.