CA-C-003756
SoFi — SoFi Privacy Notice (Superseded URL)
Entity
Date detected
July 17, 2026
Effective date
July 17, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users us users sofi account holders
Taxonomy
Disclosure requirement change
Changes
1 sentence modified
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Event Summary

SoFi's Privacy Notice was updated to explicitly include 'Direct Deposit Bonus Amounts and Timing Structure' as a category of personal information subject to disclosure to third parties. Previously, this specific data type was not listed in the disclosure table. The updated policy now authorizes SoFi to share information about direct deposit bonuses and their timing with the same categories of third parties already disclosed (service providers, advertisers, marketing partners, and others), for the same stated business purposes including marketing and research.

LOW

Consumer Impact

The updated privacy notice explicitly identifies direct deposit bonus amounts and timing as a category of personal information that SoFi may disclose to third parties for business purposes, including marketing and advertising. This information may now be shared with advertising partners, marketing companies, and other disclosed third parties. The change clarifies what data is subject to existing disclosure provisions rather than establishing new sharing authorities.

Governance Analysis

The updated notice explicitly identifies direct deposit bonus data as subject to disclosure to advertisers and marketing partners. This clarifies what specific financial incentive information SoFi may use for marketing purposes and could affect how bonus offers are targeted or promoted across third-party platforms.

Key Clauses Affected

Direct Deposit Bonus Data Disclosure

Direct deposit bonus amounts and timing are now explicitly listed as personal information that may be disclosed to service providers, advertisers, marketing partners, and other third parties for marketing and research purposes.

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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

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Previous Version
b27f667f9d56dcf601f4bf1f6df7178a76c692aa33bcbb5fbc26a52602c64464
July 11, 2026 13:46 UTC
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Current Version
e55d4c57a1e25a561ee0402d0f9a2dac023d6213b80a61b3731dba2291877265
July 17, 2026 00:23 UTC
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Change Detected
July 17, 2026 00:23 UTC
Analysis Methodology
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Source Document
https://www.sofi.com/online-privacy-policy/
Citation Record
Entity: SoFi
Document: SoFi Privacy Notice (Superseded URL)
Record ID: CA-C-003756
Captured: 2026-07-17 00:23:30 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-07-17-sofi-sofi-privacy-notice-superseded-url-3756/
Accessed: July 18, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

This change adds explicit categorization of direct deposit bonus data to SoFi's published disclosure table. It does not appear to grant new authorities but rather clarifies an existing data type within the scope of already-disclosed recipients and purposes. Organizations using SoFi services should verify their vendor contracts and privacy impact assessments account for this disclosed data type. No new regulatory exposure appears created by the clarification itself, though data protection frameworks like CCPA may apply to how bonus data is classified and shared.

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Document Context

Version history → Policy drift analysis → Document page →
Document
SoFi Privacy Notice (Superseded URL)
Entity
SoFi
Captured
July 17, 2026
Source URL
https://www.sofi.com/online-privacy-policy/
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