Socket Subprocessors List (September 2026): Changes and History
Socket names 23 subprocessors on its published list. Read from the vendor's own page and re-checked daily.
Last checked September 28, 2026
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Socket subprocessors (September 2026)
| # | Subprocessor | Purpose | Location | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ActiveCampaign, LLC (Postmark) | Sending emails like password reset or login links | — | Emails, login magic links |
| 2 | Amazon Bedrock | AI inference with other commercial models | — | Open Source Package source code, data in maintenance and support issues and internal troubleshooting, customer dashboard, customer artifacts (with customer approval) |
| 3 | Amazon S3 | storage of open source package data | — | Open Source Package tarballs |
| 4 | Anthropic | AI models and inference | — | Open Source Package source code, data in maintenance and support issues and internal troubleshooting, customer dashboard, customer artifacts (with customer approval) |
| 5 | Backblaze | storage of open source package data | — | Open Source Package tarballs |
| 6 | ClickHouse, Inc | organization alerts and analytics | — | Customer alert metadata |
| 7 | Datadog, Inc. | used for system diagnostics | — | System Monitoring & Errors (Hosted application monitoring, product stack traces, customer entity Identifiers, application logs) |
| 8 | Functional Software, Inc (dba Sentry) | We use this for tracing and error logging | — | Errors (Product stack traces, customer entity Identifiers) |
| 9 | GCP | service infrastructure | — | Customer manifest files, SBOMs, generated alerts |
| 10 | HubSpot, Inc. | organizing customer information and sales communications | — | Customer conversations, sales, contact info |
| 11 | Linear Orbit, Inc. (Linear) | keeping track of customer issues and maintaining context while providing customer support | — | Tarballs of manifests |
| 12 | Mixpanel | for measuring analytics on socket's public websites | — | Analytics |
| 13 | n8n GmbH (DBA n8n) | Automation platform | — | Analytics, Customer conversations, sales, contact info |
| 14 | OpenAI | AI models and inference | — | Open Source Package source code, data in maintenance and support issues and internal troubleshooting, customer dashboard, customer artifacts (with customer approval) |
| 15 | Plausible | measuring traffic on Socket's public package pages | — | Analytics |
| 16 | README | Documentation knowledge base | — | Documentation for socket |
| 17 | Sanity | Used as a CMS | — | Blog posts, public content, announcements |
| 18 | Slack Technologies, LLC | Communication around customer support issues; We have a feature to send notifications to users via slack as an opt-in method | — | Links to customer data, snippets, customer provided logs, zips, etc.., Scan alerts and notifications |
| 19 | Stripe, LLC. | payment processing | — | Payment methods, invoices, etc. |
| 20 | posts social media messages about malware findings | — | Malware announcements and autogenerated news stories | |
| 21 | Vanta | Enabling customers to save alerts | — | Scan alerts and notifications |
| 22 | WorkOS | to support SSO as a login method for socket.dev | — | SSO settings, user ids, user emails, user names |
| 23 | Zenduty | paging support for incident response | — | Pages and support escalation |
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Documents we track for Socket
- Privacy policy
- checked September 28, 2026 socket.dev ↗
- Subprocessor list
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- Terms of service
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Change history
Tracking since September 28, 2026. No change has been published since; additions, removals and document changes will appear here as they're published.
Socket subprocessors FAQ
- How many subprocessors does Socket use?
- Socket lists 23 subprocessors on its published list, including ActiveCampaign, LLC (Postmark), Amazon Bedrock, Amazon S3, Anthropic, and Backblaze and 18 more.
- When was Socket's subprocessor list last checked?
- ClauseTrail last checked Socket's subprocessor list on September 28, 2026. Lists are re-checked daily.
- How do I find out when Socket adds or removes a subprocessor?
- ClauseTrail monitors Socket'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.