CA-C-001521
OpenSea — OpenSea Privacy Policy
Entity
Date detected
May 1, 2026
Effective date
May 1, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users
Changes
1 sentence modified
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Event Summary

OpenSea's privacy policy was updated on May 1, 2026, but the change detected involves only a minor modification to one sentence in the document. The specific wording change is not detailed in the detection summary provided, making it difficult to assess the practical impact on users. Without visibility into what the sentence actually said before and after, we cannot determine whether this affects data collection, retention, sharing, or any other privacy practice.

LOW

Consumer Impact

OpenSea modified one sentence in its privacy policy as of May 1, 2026, but the specific wording change is not detailed in the detection summary. Without knowing what the sentence said before or after, we cannot determine whether this affects how your data is collected, used, shared, retained, or protected. We recommend reviewing the updated policy directly if you use OpenSea, particularly any sections addressing data collection, cookies, third-party sharing, or data retention.

Governance Analysis

Privacy policy changes can affect how your data is collected, used, retained, and shared. However, without knowing what this specific sentence says, we cannot assess whether the change creates new risks, removes protections, or simply clarifies existing practices.

Available Actions

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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
3f1b553f50e983727cce6198760f873e65926a6499b86fad3281b21d04c3948f
April 30, 2026 06:18 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
1a5b6b670ab8248e41b9b9f9df5b6eeadb91e5c0a07155703620b02ef9e00f1f
May 1, 2026 06:16 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
May 1, 2026 06:16 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://opensea.io/privacy
Citation Record
Entity: OpenSea
Document: OpenSea Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-C-001521
Captured: 2026-05-01 06:16:03 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-05-01-opensea-opensea-privacy-policy-1521/
Accessed: May 13, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

A single sentence in OpenSea's privacy policy was modified on May 1, 2026. The substance of the change is not visible in the detection summary provided. Organizations that rely on OpenSea's privacy disclosures for compliance purposes, vendor management, or privacy impact assessments should obtain the full before-and-after text to evaluate whether the modification affects contractual representations, privacy-by-design obligations, vendor management, or cross-border data transfer disclosures.

Regulatory Exposure

GDPR (if processing EU resident data), CCPA (if processing California resident data), FTC Act Section 5 (unfair or deceptive practices), state privacy laws

Full compliance analysis

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

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ConductAtlas provides verified policy intelligence sourced directly from platform documents. All analysis is intended to support, not replace, legal and compliance review. Record CA-C-001521.

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Document Context

Version history → Policy drift analysis → Document page →
Document
OpenSea Privacy Policy
Entity
OpenSea
Captured
May 1, 2026
Source URL
https://opensea.io/privacy
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Previous change Apr 30, 2026
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Low Neutral
Next change May 1, 2026
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Low Neutral
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