CA-C-001164
Patreon — Patreon Privacy Policy
Entity
Date detected
March 25, 2026
Effective date
March 25, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users
Changes
1 sentence modified
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Event Summary

The detected change consists of a timestamp update in Patreon's Privacy Policy document metadata from March 24, 2026 at 02:57 UTC to March 24, 2026 at 20:05 UTC. The substantive privacy policy language remains unchanged. This appears to be a routine build or deployment update rather than a material modification to Patreon's privacy terms.

LOW

Consumer Impact

This change reflects a technical update to Patreon's privacy policy document infrastructure but does not modify any substantive privacy rights, data practices, or terms. No action is required from users as the actual privacy protections and terms remain unchanged.

Governance Analysis

While this specific change is purely technical and does not alter Patreon's privacy obligations or user protections, it reflects routine platform maintenance. Users can continue to rely on the existing privacy policy terms without changes to their rights or data handling.

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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
9ee7e91722efcbd8668709de08969066cf368dcdabab275b1fcd8921b178f904
March 24, 2026 06:06 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
d47e7577b44ad3031dfb6e81e3b37ac2c6d6c19ecc71a40fcc3de66ec2e7b09c
March 25, 2026 06:06 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
March 25, 2026 06:06 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://www.patreon.com/policy/privacy
Citation Record
Entity: Patreon
Document: Patreon Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-C-001164
Captured: 2026-03-25 06:06:34 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-03-25-patreon-patreon-privacy-policy-1164/
Accessed: May 13, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

The detected change is limited to a metadata timestamp update in the HTML header of Patreon's privacy policy page. The substantive privacy policy language, disclosure obligations, and data handling terms are unchanged. No new compliance obligations, policy shifts, or regulatory exposures are created by this technical update. No institutional action is required.

Full compliance analysis

Obligation analysis, escalation trigger, board language, and recommended action.

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Document Context

Version history → Policy drift analysis → Document page →
Document
Patreon Privacy Policy
Entity
Patreon
Captured
March 25, 2026
Source URL
https://www.patreon.com/policy/privacy
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Next change Mar 26, 2026
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