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Enterprise vs. Free Form Builders for Sensitive Data

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According to TrustRadius reviews, FormAssembly is a secure platform for collecting sensitive data, which differentiates it from more basic form builders. Reviewers state they use it to securely handle PII, contact information, and even payment details. They express confidence in its security features, such as encryption, access controls, and the ability to flag forms containing PII. One reviewer notes signing a BAA for compliance purposes, while another finds FormAssembly to be significantly more secure than an alternative platform's native forms. This level of security and compliance helps users meet regulatory statutes.

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  • what are the differences between enterprise form builders and free tools like google forms for handling sensitive member data at professional organizations?

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Secure Collection of Sensitive Data and PII

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Reviewers report using FormAssembly to collect personally identifiable information (PII) and other sensitive user data.…

Reviewers report using FormAssembly to collect personally identifiable information (PII) and other sensitive user data. They express trust in the platform's ability to protect contact information, including home addresses and phone numbers, for thousands of individuals.

“The forms we build do collect PII data and some sensitive user data. FormAssembly helps to keep this data secure and in compliance with regulatory statutes.”
Manager in Information Technology (medium)View Full review
“Yes in my experience FormAssembly has healped us keep data secure and stay compliant. We deal with sensitive information, and the platform gives good control over how data is collected and stored. Features like encryption and access control made us fell more confident about data safety. it also helped us meet basic compliance needs without needing extra tools, which made things simpler for our team.”
Team Lead in Information Technology (small)View Full review
“FormAssembly has absolutely helped us maintain data security. We have been able to trust FormAssembly with contact information, including home addresses and phone numbers, from thousands of individuals. Our trainees are in lines of work that require a bit more security, so we rest easy knowing that their information is protected.”
Manager in Other (small)View Full review

Specific Security and Compliance Features

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Users point to specific platform features that enhance security and compliance. These include the ability to specify if…

Users point to specific platform features that enhance security and compliance. These include the ability to specify if a form contains PII, a secure payment connector for collecting payment information, and the option to sign a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) for data protection.

“Yes, FormAssembly allows us to specify if our forms contain PII, therefore increasing the security of our system/data.”
Manager in Information Technology (medium)View Full review
“When choosing between our form tool, we had signed a BAA to ensure that we were protected.”
Manager in Corporate (medium)View Full review
“Yes definitely - especially when collecting sensitive data such as payment information when using the Stripe payment connector.”
Administrator in Information Technology (medium)View Full review

Favorable Security Comparison to Alternatives

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One reviewer directly compares FormAssembly to another platform's native forms, stating that FormAssembly is "way more…

One reviewer directly compares FormAssembly to another platform's native forms, stating that FormAssembly is "way more secure" and that this security is a primary reason for their continued use of the product.

“Yes. This is one of the key reasons we still use FormAssembly instead of the native Modern Campus forms. FA is way more secure.”
Employee in Information Technology (large)View Full review

General Satisfaction with Data Privacy

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Reviewers consistently express satisfaction with FormAssembly's data security and privacy practices. They report having…

Reviewers consistently express satisfaction with FormAssembly's data security and privacy practices. They report having no concerns or issues with the security of the contact information and other data they collect.

“Yes, I believe it does. We have not had any concerns with data security when using FormAssembly. We do not generally collect sensitive data such as health and medical information or payment details for our trainings, but we have had no worries about the registrant contact info that we do collect.”
Manager in Information Technology (small)View Full review
“We have had no issues with data privacy related to using FormAssembly, at least so far.”
Administrator in Information Technology (medium)View Full review
“We are satisfied with FormAssembly's data privacy practices. Thankfully, we have had no issues with data privacy and we do not have any concerns at this time.”
Manager in Information Technology (small)View Full review

Advanced Form Functionality

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As a full-featured platform, FormAssembly provides advanced functionality beyond what basic form builders might offer.…

As a full-featured platform, FormAssembly provides advanced functionality beyond what basic form builders might offer. One reviewer highlights the ability to add rules and dynamically hide or show questions based on user input.

“Has all the basic functionality that a form needs, including the ability to add rules, or hide/show questions dynamically”
Advisor in Product Management (medium)View Full review

Mentioned Alternatives

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In the context of form builders, reviewers mention several other tools, including free options like Google Forms as wel…

In the context of form builders, reviewers mention several other tools, including free options like Google Forms as well as Formstack Forms, Gravity Forms, Typeform, and Jotform.

“SurveyMonkey, Formstack Forms, Gravity Forms and Google Forms”
Team Lead in Product Management (medium)View Full review
“Google Forms, Typeform, Jotform”
Team Lead in Information Technology (small)View Full review
“Formstack Forms, Gravity Forms and Google Forms”
Team Lead in Product Management (medium)View Full review

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