Coinbase modified a single sentence in their Privacy Policy on April 5, 2026, regarding the Verified Pools blockchain protocol. The change involved adding a single space character in the description of how Verified Pools enables attested users. This is a formatting or minor editorial correction with no operational change to how Coinbase collects, uses, or shares customer data.
This change is a formatting adjustment with no material impact on Coinbase's privacy practices, data collection, or user rights. The updated policy continues to describe Verified Pools as a blockchain protocol that enables attested users, unchanged in substance. No action by users is required in response to this change.
This change has no operational significance. It is a minor spacing or formatting correction to the existing description of Verified Pools, with no change to what data Coinbase collects, how it uses that data, or what rights users retain.
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
This change is a non-substantive formatting or spacing correction to existing privacy policy language. No new data processing practices, legal obligations, or regulatory implications are introduced. No internal review or compliance action appears necessary.
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