Square
Identity Audit
DirJournal Editorial Verdict
Square is listed on DirJournal under E-Commerce & POS in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Editorial Verification
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200 OK StatusVerified
Primary website is live, secure (HTTPS), and free of malware.
Domain AgeVerified
Real-world domain age (≥1 yr, verified via the Wayback Machine) OR pre-migration legacy ID OR ≥2 years of platform tenure. Survival across multiple search-engine update cycles is itself a trust signal.
Schema ValidationVerified
Valid Organization / ProfessionalService JSON-LD emitted on every page load — checked at render time.
Citation ClarityVerified
Verified outbound links to at least two authoritative sources (social profiles, sameAs URLs).
Operational HistoryVerified
Minimum 12-month active history in the claimed industry — derived from the business's founding year, Wayback-verified domain age, or listing tenure (any one signal passes).
Entity RegistrationPending Manual Review
Cross-referenced with official state or country business registries.
Physical FootprintPending Manual Review
Verified non-virtual presence via Google Maps or official lease documentation.
Active LeadershipData Incomplete
Confirmation of key team members and executive roles.
Complete in DashboardNAP ConsistencyPending Manual Review
Verified match of Name, Address, and Phone data across platforms.
Professional LicensingPending Manual Review
Verification of required industry-specific certifications or licenses.
Sentiment AuditPending Manual Review
Manual review of third-party reputation signals (BBB, Trustpilot, etc.).
Editorial DiscretionPending Manual Review
Final human review to ensure the business provides genuine value.
This entity has not yet undergone the 12-Point Manual Editorial Audit. The 5 Verified points above are objective system checks this listing already passes; the remaining 7 are manual editorial reviews that still need a human auditor's sign-off.
About
Square
Square, now part of Block Inc (NYSE: SQ), is a financial services and point-of-sale platform serving millions of sellers from solo vendors to multi-location businesses. The platform provides payment processing, POS hardware, inventory management, payroll, and banking services through an integrated commerce ecosystem.
DirJournal's Perspective
Editorial analysis
Square processes over $200 billion in annual payment volume, making it the dominant POS provider for small and mid-market merchants who lack the infrastructure for enterprise systems.
Reviewed by DirJournal Editorial Board
Frequently Asked
About Square
What does Square do?
Square, now part of Block Inc (NYSE: SQ), is a financial services and point-of-sale platform serving millions of sellers from solo vendors to multi-location businesses. The platform provides payment processing, POS hardware, inventory management, payroll, and banking services through an integrated commerce ecosystem.
Where is Square based?
Square is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
When was Square founded?
Square was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years.
How can I contact Square?
Contact Square by phone at +1-855-700-6000.
Technical Grounding
JSON-LDSoftwareApplication
- Location
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Founded
- 2009
- Team Size
- 1-10 employees
Social Media
Digital Footprint · Technical Entity Graph
- Website
- Schema TypeSoftwareApplication
- JSON-LDActive
- NAP Vault IDNot assigned
- Social Profiles4 verified profiles
- Platform TenureNew listing
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- @type
- SoftwareApplication
- areaServed
- Worldwide
- openingHours
- Open 24/7
Knows About
POSPayment ProcessingBlock IncNYSEInventoryPayrollBankingCommerce
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