CA-C-001856
Binance.US — Binance.US Privacy Policy
Entity
Date detected
March 8, 2026
Effective date
March 8, 2026
Severity
Direction
Negative
Affected users
all users US users
Taxonomy
Transparency removal
Changes
−5 sentences removed · 11 sentences modified
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Event Summary

Binance.US removed explicit language describing fraud prevention disclosures and narrowed the channels available for filing privacy rights appeals. The policy previously stated that user information may be disclosed to law enforcement and financial institutions to detect and prevent fraud, money laundering, and financial crimes; this language was deleted entirely. Additionally, the policy previously offered multiple submission methods for privacy appeals (email and webform); the updated policy lists only email as the contact method. These changes reduce the transparency of specific fraud-prevention data-sharing practices and consolidate privacy request handling to a single channel.

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Consumer Impact

The updated policy no longer explicitly discloses that customer information may be shared with law enforcement, government agencies, regulators, and financial institutions for fraud detection and prevention. This information disclosure was previously a stated data use and is now absent from the policy. Additionally, the mechanism for submitting privacy rights appeals has been narrowed; users may now contact privacy@binance.us by email only, whereas the previous policy offered submission through both email and a dedicated webform. These changes reduce the stated transparency of fraud-related data sharing practices and consolidate privacy appeal submission to a single contact method.

Governance Analysis

The removal of explicit fraud-prevention data-sharing disclosure reduces the stated transparency of how customer information flows to government agencies and financial institutions, a practice that typically requires clear disclosure under state consumer privacy laws. The consolidation of privacy appeal submission to email only narrows the procedural accessibility of privacy rights requests and may affect response timelines for users who previously relied on webform submission.

Available Actions

Review the current Binance.US Privacy Policy to confirm whether fraud-prevention data sharing practices are disclosed elsewhere or have been eliminated.

If you need to submit a privacy rights appeal, use email at privacy@binance.us; the webform submission option is no longer available.

If No Action Is Taken

If fraud-prevention data sharing continues without explicit disclosure, you will have reduced transparency about which government and financial institutions may receive your personal information.

Privacy rights appeals will be processed through email only; users who preferred webform submission will need to adapt their submission method.

Key Clauses Affected

Fraud Prevention Data Disclosure

Removed explicit statement that customer information may be disclosed to law enforcement, government agencies, regulators, and financial institutions for fraud detection and prevention.

Privacy Appeal Submission Methods

Eliminated webform submission option for privacy appeals; users may now contact privacy@binance.us by email only.

Targeted Advertising Language

Modified section title from 'Targeted Advertising Using Cookies, Email, or other identifiers' to 'Targeted Advertising' (narrowed descriptor but no substantive change to underlying practice).

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This change record describes what was added, removed, or modified in the document. Analysis reflects what the updated agreement states or permits. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Applicability may vary by jurisdiction. Methodology

Evidence Verification

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Previous Version
9c01cfe998ecc6846fe711b9efd931974e2982bb10239ab54c9d14bea28a49a6
April 19, 2026 06:04 UTC
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Current Version
1514d1b07d5da3883fcc15de87abc262e5fc60b43aa9d30ac312fcb16423934f
March 8, 2026 13:24 UTC
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Change Detected
March 8, 2026 13:24 UTC
Analysis Methodology
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Source Document
https://www.binance.us/privacy-policy
Citation Record
Entity: Binance.US
Document: Binance.US Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-C-001856
Captured: 2026-03-08 13:24:10 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-03-08-binanceus-binanceus-privacy-policy-1856/
Accessed: May 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.

Impact Summary

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Protections removed
Consumers Removed

The policy no longer states which government and financial institutions may receive your data for fraud detection purposes, even though such sharing may still occur.

Consumers Removed

Users may no longer use the webform to submit privacy appeals and must use email instead.

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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

Binance.US removed explicit language disclosing fraud-prevention data sharing practices with law enforcement and government agencies, and eliminated the webform-based submission channel for privacy appeals. The removal of fraud-prevention disclosure language may engage state privacy laws (CCPA, VCDPA, CPA, CTDPA, UCPA, OCPA, TXDPSA, MTCDPA, IACDPA, DEPDPA, NEDPA, NHPA, NJDPA, TNIPA, MNCDPA, MDODPA) that require clear notice of data use and disclosure practices. The streamlined appeal mechanism may affect the accessibility and timeliness of privacy rights responses, particularly for users relying on non-email submission methods. Organizations with Binance.US in their vendor ecosystem should assess whether this reduced disclosure meets applicable state privacy law notice requirements and whether privacy request processing procedures need adjustment.

Regulatory Exposure

CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) and state consumer privacy laws (VCDPA, CPA, CTDPA, UCPA, OCPA, TXDPSA, MTCDPA, IACDPA, DEPDPA, NEDPA, NHPA, NJDPA, TNIPA, MNCDPA, MDODPA) establish requirements for clear disclosure of data uses and the categories of third parties receiving personal information. Removal of explicit fraud-prevention disclosure language may implicate these notice requirements. FTC Act Section 5 may apply to the extent that removal of previously disclosed data practices constitutes a material change in promised protections.

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Document
Binance.US Privacy Policy
Entity
Binance.US
Captured
March 8, 2026
Source URL
https://www.binance.us/privacy-policy
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