CA-C-001823
Datadog — Datadog Privacy Policy
Entity
Date detected
May 9, 2026
Effective date
May 9, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users
Changes
3 sentences modified
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Event Summary

Datadog's Privacy Policy navigation menu was updated on May 9, 2026 to reorganize product offerings and add references to new deployment options. The changes appear to be structural and navigational rather than substantive modifications to privacy practices or data handling terms. Two specific product references were added ('BYOC Log Management') and one reference was removed ('CloudPrem'), while the core privacy policy text and substantive provisions remain unchanged.

LOW

Consumer Impact

This change modifies the navigational structure and product references displayed on Datadog's Privacy Policy page, but does not alter any substantive privacy practices, data collection terms, retention policies, or user rights. The core privacy policy content remains unchanged from the prior version.

Governance Analysis

While this change has no material impact on privacy rights or data handling practices, it reflects product portfolio updates. Organizations evaluating Datadog's deployment options should note that 'CloudPrem' has been replaced or reorganized in the product navigation, and new options like 'BYOC Log Management' are now highlighted.

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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
b68d79c3526d2621c7c957ed0ecc863a22798df479634d8b3af8207a7bacb969
May 5, 2026 06:17 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
a1c429dd450899e98efbf36325eb161d93e473a2519cbbbb715900cae6bff5c4
May 9, 2026 02:34 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
May 9, 2026 02:34 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://www.datadoghq.com/legal/privacy/
Citation Record
Entity: Datadog
Document: Datadog Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-C-001823
Captured: 2026-05-09 02:34:36 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-05-09-datadog-datadog-privacy-policy-1823/
Accessed: May 13, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

This update is a navigational and product menu reorganization with no material change to privacy policy substance, obligations, or regulatory compliance requirements. No action is required from compliance teams unless organizational documentation specifically cross-references deprecated product names like 'CloudPrem' in vendor assessments or data processing agreements.

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

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Document Context

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Document
Datadog Privacy Policy
Entity
Datadog
Captured
May 9, 2026
Source URL
https://www.datadoghq.com/legal/privacy/
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