CA-C-002176
Zoom — Zoom Privacy Statement
Entity
Date detected
May 19, 2026
Effective date
May 19, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users
Changes
1 sentence modified
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Event Summary

Zoom updated its privacy policy on May 19, 2026 to reference 'Zoom Canvas' instead of 'Zoom Docs' in the section describing collaborative feature content that account owners and administrators can access. The operational scope and access authority remain unchanged; this appears to be a product naming or feature update reflected in the policy language.

LOW

Consumer Impact

The updated privacy statement now lists 'Zoom Canvas' instead of 'Zoom Docs' in the section describing collaborative feature content that account owners and designated administrators can access depending on their settings. The access authority, scope, and conditions remain unchanged. This change reflects a product naming update and does not alter user rights or data handling practices.

Governance Analysis

This change reflects Zoom's product naming conventions in its privacy statement. The operational effect is nil; account owners and administrators retain identical conditional access to the same class of collaborative content under the same terms. The update ensures the privacy statement accurately describes the current product portfolio.

Key Clauses Affected

Collaborative Feature Content Access

Product feature reference updated from Docs to Canvas; access authority and conditions unchanged.

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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
530557ee49ff2781bfb0dd507e6e29f100527b8770c3eca46c21dceb52b590e5
April 19, 2026 06:14 UTC
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Current Version
268b9c4ecf7f10a9b01520c8074c8a0a442aa484e09787363e24ac61f80447c6
May 19, 2026 00:17 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
May 19, 2026 00:17 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://explore.zoom.us/en/privacy/
Citation Record
Entity: Zoom
Document: Zoom Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-C-002176
Captured: 2026-05-19 00:17:46 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-05-19-zoom-zoom-privacy-statement-2176/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

This is a product nomenclature update with no material change to data handling, access authority, or privacy practices. Account owners and administrators retain the same conditional access to collaborative feature content under identical terms. No compliance obligation is created or modified. No escalation to legal or DPO is required.

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Document Context

Version history → Policy drift analysis → Document page →
Document
Zoom Privacy Statement
Entity
Zoom
Captured
May 19, 2026
Source URL
https://explore.zoom.us/en/privacy/
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