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Pinecone

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Risk Score
Medium
4/10

Independent assessment across data handling, compliance, security and transparency.

Risk factors

3
  • Cloud-based service with third-party data handling.
  • Requires user data for effective search capabilities.
  • No clear opt-out for data training.

Recommendations

4
  • Use Pinecone Enterprise or dedicated cloud for sensitive data workloads
  • Confirm SOC 2 Type II certification before storing regulated data
  • Implement namespace isolation and access controls per team
  • Review data retention and deletion guarantees for compliance

Data handling

Storage
Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure); dedicated clusters available on enterprise tier
Retention
Configurable; data retained until deleted by customer
Training on inputs
Customer data not used to train Pinecone models