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BigCommerce: what they publish

bigcommerce.com · Ecommerce platforms · checked 2026-10-16

35/100EBand E

Rank 8 of 42 in Ecommerce platforms, where the median is 17.

Public transparency score, not a product or security rating. Latest check: 2026-10-16. How the score works.

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Overview

0 days since the newest dated result, 0 since the oldest. 12 of 12 criteria have a measured result in the last 30 days. Failed checks and undated results are excluded.

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BigCommerce

bigcommerce.com · Ecommerce platforms

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
  6. F
E 35of 100 Rank 8 of 42

Published commitments4 of 9 found

Measured behaviour1 of 3 found

Checked 2026-10-16. Every line links the page we found it on. A cross means we found nothing at the addresses we checked, not that the vendor has no such document. A transparency score, not a product rating.

Downloads include all checks, source URLs, dates and the snapshot ID for your procurement file. We do not issue badges.

The label is the whole measurement in one object: every criterion with its weight, the band, and the date. Public transparency score, not a product or security rating.

Every line in it links the page we found the result on, or lists the addresses we checked. A cross means we found nothing there, not that BigCommerce has no such document.

Where BigCommerce sits in Ecommerce platforms

  1. A0 0%
  2. B3 7%
  3. C0 0%
  4. D3 7%
  5. E10 24%
  6. F26 62%
42 vendors with a score; 4 more without a score because we could measure too little. Bands have fixed thresholds, see how the score works.

The band of BigCommerce is marked. Vendors without a score are the ones where we could measure too few criteria to rank them – a gap on our side, counted separately.

What BigCommerce states

The exact figures and names we read off the pages linked below, with the sentence they stand in. This is what they publish, not what we verified about their systems.

Gaps, heaviest first

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Data processing agreement (DPA)

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No data processing agreement found.

Checked 8 addresses on 2026-10-16.

Show the 8 addresses we checked
  1. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/dpa – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  2. https://bigcommerce.com/dpa – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  3. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/data-processing-agreement – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://bigcommerce.com/data-processing-agreement – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  5. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/data-processing-addendum – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  6. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/gdpr – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  7. https://bigcommerce.com/trust/dpa – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  8. https://bigcommerce.com/privacy/dpa – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: Data processing agreement in Ecommerce platforms: 7 of 42 companies

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Subprocessors: the published list

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No subprocessor list found.

Checked 7 addresses on 2026-10-16.

Show the 7 addresses we checked
  1. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  2. https://bigcommerce.com/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  3. https://bigcommerce.com/sub-processors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/sub-processors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  5. https://bigcommerce.com/trust/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  6. https://bigcommerce.com/privacy/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  7. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/subprocessor-list – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: Subprocessor list in Ecommerce platforms: 3 of 42 companies

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Data location: where they say data is hosted

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No statement about data location found.

Checked 7 addresses on 2026-10-16.

Show the 7 addresses we checked
  1. https://bigcommerce.com/security – reached, no match (HTTP 200)
  2. https://bigcommerce.com/trust – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  3. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/privacy – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://bigcommerce.com/privacy – reached, no match (HTTP 200)
  5. https://bigcommerce.com/privacy-policy – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  6. https://bigcommerce.com/compliance – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  7. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/privacy-policy – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: Data location stated in Ecommerce platforms: 7 of 43 companies

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Third-party requests seen on the first load, before any interaction.

  • Third-party hosts we saw on the first load 1 googleapis.com.
    Show the exact wording

    fonts.googleapis.com, storage.googleapis.com

    Read at https://bigcommerce.com/

Checked 1 address on 2026-10-16.

Show the 1 address we checked
  1. https://bigcommerce.com/ – third-party requests before any interaction: fonts.googleapis.com, storage.googleapis.com

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Across the market: No third-party tracking before consent in Ecommerce platforms: 2 of 46 companies

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Notice before subprocessors change

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No commitment to give notice before subprocessors change found.

Checked 8 addresses on 2026-10-16.

Show the 8 addresses we checked
  1. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  2. https://bigcommerce.com/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  3. https://bigcommerce.com/sub-processors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/dpa – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  5. https://bigcommerce.com/dpa – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  6. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/data-processing-agreement – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  7. https://bigcommerce.com/trust/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  8. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/sub-processors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: Notice before subprocessors change in Ecommerce platforms: 6 of 42 companies

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Uptime SLA with a figure

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No uptime figure found.

Checked 6 addresses on 2026-10-16.

Show the 6 addresses we checked
  1. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  2. https://bigcommerce.com/sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  3. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/service-level-agreement – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://bigcommerce.com/trust/sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  5. https://bigcommerce.com/uptime – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  6. https://bigcommerce.com/legal/uptime-sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: Uptime SLA with a figure in Ecommerce platforms: 3 of 41 companies

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security.txt (RFC 9116)

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No security.txt found.

Checked 1 address on 2026-10-16.

Show the 1 address we checked
  1. https://bigcommerce.com/.well-known/security.txt – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: security.txt (RFC 9116) in Ecommerce platforms: 6 of 38 companies

Evidence

The full source lists sit behind these two groups, so that the answer above stays readable.

Published, with a source 5
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Status page with incident history

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A public status page with incident history.

Source: https://status.bigcommerce.com/ · checked 2026-10-16

Across the market: Status page with history in Ecommerce platforms: 10 of 42 companies

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Public pricing with figures

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Actual numbers on a public page.

Source: https://www.bigcommerce.com/pricing/ · checked 2026-10-16

Across the market: Public pricing in Ecommerce platforms: 24 of 42 companies

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HTTPS enforced with HSTS

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HTTP redirects to HTTPS and the HSTS header is set.

  • HSTS max-age 2592000 seconds (30 days).
    Show the exact wording

    max-age=2592000; includeSubDomains

    Read at https://bigcommerce.com/
  • HSTS options includeSubDomains.
    Show the exact wording

    max-age=2592000; includeSubDomains

    Read at https://bigcommerce.com/

Source: https://bigcommerce.com/ · checked 2026-10-16

Across the market: HTTPS enforced with HSTS in Ecommerce platforms: 27 of 45 companies

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Certifications named (SOC 2, ISO 27001)

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SOC 2 or ISO 27001 named on a public page.

  • Named on that page CSA STAR (not counted: the sentence does not carry it), ISO 9001 (not counted: the sentence does not carry it), ISO 22301 (not counted: the sentence does not carry it), ISO/IEC 27001 (unclear from the sentence), ISO/IEC 27017 (not counted: the sentence does not carry it), ISO/IEC 27018 (not counted: the sentence does not carry it), ISO/IEC 27701 (not counted: the sentence does not carry it), PCI DSS, SOC 2. The sentence we kept does not carry this finding on its own, so it counts in no list and no figure.
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    ISO/IEC 42001:2023 ISO 22301 ISO/IEC 27701 ISO/IEC 27017:2015 ISO/IEC 27018:2019 TX-RAMP FIPS 140-2 CSA STAR RH-ISAC CISA: Secure-by-Design Pledge Visa Service Provider ProcessUnity NIST 800-53 Rev.

    Read at https://security.bigcommerce.com/

    .0.0 GDPR EU-US DPF Privacy Shield CCPA CPRA SOC 1 SOC 2 SOC 3 ISO/IEC 27001:2022 ISO/IEC 27001 SoA ISO 9001:2015 ISO/IEC 42001:2023 ISO 22301 ISO/IEC 27701 ISO/IEC 27017:2015 ISO/IEC 27018:2019 TX-RA...

    Read at https://security.bigcommerce.com/

    d CCPA CPRA SOC 1 SOC 2 SOC 3 ISO/IEC 27001:2022 ISO/IEC 27001 SoA ISO 9001:2015 ISO/IEC 42001:2023 ISO 22301 ISO/IEC 27701 ISO/IEC 27017:2015 ISO/IEC 27018:2019 TX-RAMP FIPS 140-2 CSA STAR RH-ISAC CI...

    Read at https://security.bigcommerce.com/

    ith the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and certified against globally recognized standards, including ISO/IEC 27001:2022, 27017, 27018, 27701, and 22301, ensuring rigorous risk and continuity management...

    Read at https://security.bigcommerce.com/

    SOC 3 ISO/IEC 27001:2022 ISO/IEC 27001 SoA ISO 9001:2015 ISO/IEC 42001:2023 ISO 22301 ISO/IEC 27701 ISO/IEC 27017:2015 ISO/IEC 27018:2019 TX-RAMP FIPS 140-2 CSA STAR RH-ISAC CISA: Secure-by-Design Ple...

    Read at https://security.bigcommerce.com/

    :2022 ISO/IEC 27001 SoA ISO 9001:2015 ISO/IEC 42001:2023 ISO 22301 ISO/IEC 27701 ISO/IEC 27017:2015 ISO/IEC 27018:2019 TX-RAMP FIPS 140-2 CSA STAR RH-ISAC CISA: Secure-by-Design Pledge Visa Service Pr...

    Read at https://security.bigcommerce.com/

    A SOC 1 SOC 2 SOC 3 ISO/IEC 27001:2022 ISO/IEC 27001 SoA ISO 9001:2015 ISO/IEC 42001:2023 ISO 22301 ISO/IEC 27701 ISO/IEC 27017:2015 ISO/IEC 27018:2019 TX-RAMP FIPS 140-2 CSA STAR RH-ISAC CISA: Secure...

    Read at https://security.bigcommerce.com/

    What Sets Us Apart Best-in-Class Payment Security BigCommerce maintains Level 1 PCI DSS Attestations of Compliance as both a Merchant and a Service Provider—the highest level available.

    Read at https://security.bigcommerce.com/

    www.bigcommerce.com/contact Compliance PCI DSS v4.0.0 GDPR EU-US DPF Privacy Shield CCPA CPRA SOC 1 SOC 2 SOC 3 ISO/IEC 27001:2022 ISO/IEC 27001 SoA ISO 9001:2015 ISO/IEC 42001:2023 ISO 22301 ISO/IEC....

    Read at https://security.bigcommerce.com/

Source: https://security.bigcommerce.com/ · checked 2026-10-16

Across the market: Certifications named in Ecommerce platforms: 9 of 43 companies

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Named privacy contact (DPO or privacy address)

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A data protection officer or a dedicated privacy address is named.

Source: https://www.commerce.com/privacy/ · checked 2026-10-16

Across the market: Named privacy contact in Ecommerce platforms: 12 of 43 companies

History

100 0 2026-10-09: 35 of 1002026-10-16: 35 of 100 2026-10-09 2026-10-16
Score over the last 2 runs we measured BigCommerce in: 35 (2026-10-09), 35 (2026-10-16).

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BigCommerce

5 found · 7 not found · 0 not measured across 12 public checks.

12 of 12 criteria have a measured result from the last 30 days. Oldest dated result: 2026-10-16.

Investigate 7 open evidence questions
  1. Data processing agreement

    Please share the current data processing agreement for the product and plan we are considering, including its annexes and signing process.

    Inspect this check
  2. Subprocessor list

    Which subprocessors apply to our product, what does each process, and in which countries? Please share the current list.

    Inspect this check
  3. Data location stated

    Which locations apply to our primary data, backups and support access? Which region can we select for this plan?

    Inspect this check
  4. Uptime SLA with a figure

    Which availability commitment applies to our plan? Please include the measurement window, exclusions and credit claim process.

    Inspect this check
  5. No third-party tracking before consent

    Which third-party requests occur before a visitor makes a choice, and for what purpose? Please distinguish the public website from the product.

    Inspect this check
  6. security.txt (RFC 9116)

    Where should we report a vulnerability, and what acknowledgement and follow-up process should we expect?

    Inspect this check
  7. Notice before subprocessors change

    How will you notify us before a subprocessor changes, with how much notice, and what response options apply to our contract?

    Inspect this check

Compare

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Compared with

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