CA-C-001121
Coinbase — Coinbase User Agreement
Entity
Date detected
March 11, 2026
Effective date
March 11, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users
Changes
2 sentences modified
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Event Summary

Coinbase modified formatting and navigation elements in its User Agreement on March 11, 2026. The substantive indemnification language remained unchanged. The document now displays interactive section headers with visual toggle indicators (󰅒 symbols) for the Individual User Agreement and Coinbase Business User Agreement sections, along with a Share button for the document. These are formatting and navigation changes with no impact on the contractual terms users operate under.

LOW

Consumer Impact

This change is a formatting and navigation update to how Coinbase presents its User Agreement online. The substantive contractual language, including indemnification obligations and all other material terms, remains unchanged. No new rights, obligations, or restrictions are created by this modification.

Governance Analysis

This change does not materially affect the terms users operate under. The indemnification language and all substantive contractual provisions remain identical. The modification is organizational and presentational only, improving document navigation through interactive toggles and formatting.

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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

✓ Verified
Previous Version
7588a3b624f9d420f0de7bf8eae60b3a42612fe2839eb629063b6f5ff4a08144
March 10, 2026 06:00 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
7e2764e0a6d0b05971d826dadcbfcc13313811788b2a2a5d55e4c59881197367
March 11, 2026 06:01 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
March 11, 2026 06:01 UTC
Analysis Methodology
Citation Record
Entity: Coinbase
Document: Coinbase User Agreement
Record ID: CA-C-001121
Captured: 2026-03-11 06:01:57 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-03-11-coinbase-coinbase-user-agreement-1121/
Accessed: May 13, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

This change is a document presentation modification with no substantive contractual impact. The indemnification clause and all other material terms remain identical. No compliance obligations are created, modified, or eliminated. This is a user interface update only and does not require policy review or regulatory assessment.

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Document Context

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Document
Coinbase User Agreement
Entity
Coinbase
Captured
March 11, 2026
Source URL
https://www.coinbase.com/legal/user_agreement/united_states
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