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Meltwater: what they publish

meltwater.com · Social listening · checked 2026-10-19

52/100DBand D

Rank 1 of 32 in Social listening, where the median is 11.

Public transparency score, not a product or security rating. Latest check: 2026-10-19. 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.

Evidence freshness is a statement about our measurement and is kept apart from the transparency score, which is frozen at v1. How good our own measurement is.

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Meltwater

meltwater.com · Social listening

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
  6. F
D 52of 100 Rank 1 of 32

Published commitments4 of 9 found

Measured behaviour2 of 3 found

Checked 2026-10-19. 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 Meltwater has no such document.

Where Meltwater sits in Social listening

  1. A0 0%
  2. B0 0%
  3. C0 0%
  4. D2 6%
  5. E5 16%
  6. F25 78%
32 vendors with a score; 3 more without a score because we could measure too little. Bands have fixed thresholds, see how the score works.

The band of Meltwater 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 Meltwater 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 location: where they say data is hosted

weight 3 of 3

We found this behind a sign-in, so it is not published openly.

Seen at https://www.meltwater.com/en/privacy · checked 2026-10-19

Show the 7 addresses we checked
  1. https://meltwater.com/security – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  2. https://meltwater.com/trust – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  3. https://meltwater.com/legal/privacy – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://meltwater.com/privacy – found, but behind a sign-in
  5. https://meltwater.com/privacy-policy – found, but behind a sign-in
  6. https://meltwater.com/compliance – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  7. https://meltwater.com/legal/privacy-policy – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: Data location stated in Social listening: 1 of 33 companies

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Public pricing with figures

weight 2 of 3

No public pricing with figures found.

Checked 5 addresses on 2026-10-19.

Show the 5 addresses we checked
  1. https://meltwater.com/pricing – reached and rendered, no match
  2. https://meltwater.com/pricing/ – reached, no match (HTTP 200)
  3. https://meltwater.com/plans – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://meltwater.com/en/pricing – reached, no match (HTTP 200)
  5. https://meltwater.com/pricing-plans – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: Public pricing in Social listening: 13 of 32 companies

✗weight 2 of 3

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

Checked 1 address on 2026-10-19.

Show the 1 address we checked
  1. https://meltwater.com/ – third-party requests before any interaction: 814-wju-189.mktoresp.com, a.omappapi.com, api.omappapi.com, api.usercentrics.eu, app.leandata.com, app.usercentrics.eu, cdn.calltrk.com, cdn.leandata.com, cdn1.leandata.com, consent-api.service.consent.usercentrics.eu, js-na2.hs-analytics.net, js-na2.hs-banner.com, js-na2.hs-scripts.com, meltwater-refresh.cdn.prismic.io, meltwater.atlassian.net, munchkin.marketo.net, pagead2.googlesyndication.com, track-na2.hubspot.com, uct.service.usercentrics.eu, www.googletagmanager.com

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Across the market: No third-party tracking before consent in Social listening: 1 of 34 companies

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Notice before subprocessors change

weight 2 of 3

No commitment to give notice before subprocessors change found.

Checked 8 addresses on 2026-10-19.

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

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Across the market: Notice before subprocessors change in Social listening: 2 of 32 companies

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Certifications named (SOC 2, ISO 27001)

weight 1 of 3

No named certification found.

Checked 6 addresses on 2026-10-19.

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

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Across the market: Certifications named in Social listening: 2 of 32 companies

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Uptime SLA with a figure

weight 1 of 3

No uptime figure found.

Checked 6 addresses on 2026-10-19.

Show the 6 addresses we checked
  1. https://meltwater.com/legal/sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  2. https://meltwater.com/sla – Not the expected content type but "application/pdf".
  3. https://meltwater.com/legal/service-level-agreement – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://meltwater.com/trust/sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  5. https://meltwater.com/uptime – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  6. https://meltwater.com/legal/uptime-sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: Uptime SLA with a figure in Social listening: 1 of 32 companies

Evidence

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

Published, with a source 6
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Data processing agreement (DPA)

weight 3 of 3

Published and readable without a login.

Source: https://www.meltwater.com/en/privacy/dpa · checked 2026-10-19

Across the market: Data processing agreement in Social listening: 3 of 33 companies

✓

Subprocessors: the published list

weight 3 of 3

The actual list is published, not just a promise to keep one.

Source: https://www.meltwater.com/en/privacy/subprocessors · checked 2026-10-19

Across the market: Subprocessor list in Social listening: 2 of 33 companies

✓

Status page with incident history

weight 2 of 3

A public status page with incident history.

Source: https://status.meltwater.com/ · checked 2026-10-19

Across the market: Status page with history in Social listening: 7 of 34 companies

✓

HTTPS enforced with HSTS

weight 2 of 3

HTTP redirects to HTTPS and the HSTS header is set.

  • HSTS max-age 63072000 seconds (730 days).
    Show the exact wording

    max-age=63072000

    Read at https://meltwater.com/

Source: https://meltwater.com/ · checked 2026-10-19

Across the market: HTTPS enforced with HSTS in Social listening: 23 of 35 companies

✓

security.txt (RFC 9116)

weight 1 of 3

Served at /.well-known/security.txt.

Source: https://www.meltwater.com/.well-known/security.txt · checked 2026-10-19

Across the market: security.txt (RFC 9116) in Social listening: 1 of 33 companies

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Named privacy contact (DPO or privacy address)

weight 1 of 3

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

Source: https://www.meltwater.com/en/privacy · checked 2026-10-19

Across the market: Named privacy contact in Social listening: 11 of 32 companies

History

100 0 2026-10-12: 52 of 1002026-10-19: 52 of 100 2026-10-12 2026-10-19
Score over the last 2 runs we measured Meltwater in: 52 (2026-10-12), 52 (2026-10-19).

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Meltwater

6 found · 6 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: 2026-10-19.

Investigate 6 open evidence questions
  1. Data location stated

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

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  2. Public pricing

    Please confirm the total cost for our seats and usage, including minimum commitments, add-ons, overages and renewal terms.

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  3. Certifications named

    Please share the current certificate or audit report and its scope, covered legal entity, products and validity period.

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  4. Uptime SLA with a figure

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

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  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.

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  6. 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

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