CA-C-001968
Okta — Okta Privacy Policy
Entity
Date detected
May 5, 2026
Effective date
May 5, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users
Changes
1 sentence modified
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Event Summary

Okta's Privacy Policy was updated on May 5, 2026 to add a trailing space at the end of a sentence about opt-out mechanisms for third-party vendor cookies and device identifiers. The sentence previously read 'Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page or control the use of device identifiers by using their device's settings.' and now ends with a space character. This is a formatting change with no operational impact on the terms or consumer rights.

LOW

Consumer Impact

No material change to consumer rights or obligations. The updated language continues to describe the same opt-out mechanisms for third-party vendor cookies and device identifier controls that were previously available. The adjustment is a formatting change only and does not alter what opt-out options are available to users.

Governance Analysis

This change has no operational significance. It is a formatting adjustment that does not alter the terms, consumer rights, privacy practices, or available opt-out mechanisms. The sentence describing third-party vendor cookie opt-out and device identifier controls remains substantively identical.

Key Clauses Affected

Third-party vendor opt-out provision

Formatting adjustment only; substantive opt-out language remains unchanged and continues to direct users to Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page and device settings.

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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
e8ae84ec531788d38c995cfabed1f09624fef2c5b91a7644390588a101fb8d5e
May 9, 2026 02:58 UTC
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Current Version
d5848aa0c7304f935aa75f5beda2dabd840f6ca400da5f6cbb7e6f15f6fdd29b
May 5, 2026 06:38 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
May 5, 2026 06:38 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://www.okta.com/privacy-policy/
Citation Record
Entity: Okta
Document: Okta Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-C-001968
Captured: 2026-05-05 06:38:16 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-05-05-okta-okta-privacy-policy-1968/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

This change is a formatting adjustment with no substantive policy impact. The opt-out language remains functionally identical. No compliance obligation, disclosure requirement, or policy interpretation is altered. No internal review or board escalation is required.

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Document Context

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Document
Okta Privacy Policy
Entity
Okta
Captured
May 5, 2026
Source URL
https://www.okta.com/privacy-policy/
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