SurveyMonkey Subprocessors List (September 2026): Changes and History
SurveyMonkey names 20 subprocessors on its published list. Read from the vendor's own page and re-checked daily.
SurveyMonkey subprocessors (September 2026)
| # | Subprocessor | Purpose | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abacus.ai | Operationalization of machine learning models | USA |
| 2 | Amazon Web Services (“AWS”) | Cloud hosting and data storage; generative AI technology for SurveyMonkey's AI features (AWS Bedrock) | USA, Canada, Ireland |
| 3 | Anthropic | AI tool used to provide customer-requested professional services | USA |
| 4 | Argos | Translation services for professional services customers | Poland |
| 5 | Functional Software Inc. (Sentry.io) | Application error capturing and site health monitoring | USA |
| 6 | Open-text response translation; hosts survey and respondent assets; NLP for respondent data | USA | |
| 7 | Heroku (Salesforce) | Application host and data store | USA |
| 8 | Inginit | Professional services project coordination (contractors) | India |
| 9 | IPdata | Geolocation lookup for respondents | USA |
| 10 | Jira | Workflow management tool used to report, investigate and resolve product issues and outages | USA |
| 11 | Merge API, Inc. | For customers using the HRIS integration, Merge facilitates the customer-authorized transfer of data from the customer’s chosen HRIS to the the SurveyMonkey platform | USA |
| 12 | Microsoft (Sharepoint) | Internal document repository | USA |
| 13 | OpenAI | Machine Learning services to support AI product features | USA |
| 14 | Salesforce | Customer Support | USA |
| 15 | ScaleGrid | Database hosting | Ireland |
| 16 | Snowflake | Storage of usage data for analytics and product development, and quality analysis of de-identified response data | USA |
| 17 | Sparkpost (MessageBird) | Email delivery service | USA |
| 18 | Twilio | SMS delivery service | USA |
| 19 | Upwork | Professional services, customer support, and engineering team augmentation (contractors) | USA, Australia, Italy, Brazil |
| 20 | Tredence, Valuelabs | Data & Analytics team task augmentation (contractors) | India |
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AI and customer data at SurveyMonkey
What SurveyMonkey's own documents say, with the sentence each answer comes from.
- Trains AI models on customer data
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Not stated in the documents we track.
- Sends customer data to AI model providers
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Yes: OpenAI
“Several AI features use OpenAI or other third-party providers to generate outputs.”
AI terms, www.surveymonkey.com ↗ - How to opt out
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Not stated in the documents we track.
Documents we track for SurveyMonkey
- AI terms
- checked September 26, 2026 www.surveymonkey.com ↗
- DPA
- checked September 26, 2026 www.surveymonkey.com ↗
- Privacy policy
- checked September 26, 2026 www.surveymonkey.com ↗
- Subprocessor list
- checked September 26, 2026 www.surveymonkey.com ↗
- Terms of service
- checked September 26, 2026 www.surveymonkey.com ↗
Change history
Tracking since September 26, 2026. No change has been published since; additions, removals and document changes will appear here as they're published.
SurveyMonkey subprocessors FAQ
- How many subprocessors does SurveyMonkey use?
- SurveyMonkey lists 20 subprocessors on its published list, including Abacus.ai, Amazon Web Services (“AWS”), Anthropic, Argos, and Functional Software Inc. (Sentry.io) and 15 more.
- Where does SurveyMonkey process customer data?
- The subprocessors named by SurveyMonkey are located in USA, India, Ireland, Australia, Brazil, and Canada and 2 other locations, as stated on its list.
- Which AI model providers does SurveyMonkey send customer data to?
- OpenAI is named in SurveyMonkey's AI terms: “Several AI features use OpenAI or other third-party providers to generate outputs.”
- When was SurveyMonkey's subprocessor list last checked?
- ClauseTrail last checked SurveyMonkey's subprocessor list on September 26, 2026. Lists are re-checked daily.
- How do I find out when SurveyMonkey adds or removes a subprocessor?
- ClauseTrail monitors SurveyMonkey'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.