Change record
CA-C-001223
Booking.com Privacy Statement
Entity
Date detected
April 3, 2026
Effective date
April 3, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Changes
1 sentence modified

Impact Summary

Low Neutral for users
Affected users
All users

The detected change involves technical updates to Booking.com's challenge verification system (likely a bot detection or security mechanism), not substantive changes to their Privacy Statement. The HTML security tokens and timestamps were updated, but the core privacy policy language and consumer rights remain unchanged. This is a routine security maintenance update with no material impact on what data Booking.com collects, uses, or how it protects user information.

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What this means for you

This change reflects a routine security system update and does not alter Booking.com's privacy practices, data collection, consent requirements, or user rights. No consumer action is required.

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
5e76cfb2543549526317c3af1785b355d5f2c3bcb85ff536f49b0a967d0d0461
April 2, 2026 06:05 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
cd0d46d8031319e54171446936c0c5b0404fc77e6bd75695c50af35541d5c784
April 3, 2026 05:39 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
April 3, 2026 05:39 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://www.booking.com/content/privacy.html
Citation Record
Entity: Booking.com
Document: Booking.com Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-C-001223
Captured: 2026-04-03 05:39:18 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-04-03-bookingcom-bookingcom-privacy-statement-1223/
Accessed: Aug. 12, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

The detected change is a technical security token refresh in Booking.com's challenge verification system (nonce values and timestamps). This is infrastructure maintenance, not a policy modification. No change to privacy obligations, data processing practices, or …

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Document Context

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Document
Booking.com Privacy Statement
Entity
Booking.com
Captured
April 3, 2026
Source URL
https://www.booking.com/content/privacy.html
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Next change Apr 5, 2026
The document provided appears to be a technical challenge/WAF (Web Application Firewall) verification page with security scripts, not Booking.com's actual …
Low Neutral
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