Change record
CA-X-003915
Whatnot Privacy Policy
Entity
Date detected
July 22, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Changes
+84 sentences added · 1 sentence modified

Impact Summary

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Low Neutral for users
Affected users
US users Content creators All users

Whatnot added a new sweepstakes promotion document to its policy archive. The Whatnot National 2026 Sweepstakes official rules establish a single-day drawing event on August 1, 2026, offering multiple separate prize drawings conducted during a livestream, with prizes including a 1987 Porsche 911 (or $80,000 cash alternative) and other items. Entry is free and limited to eligible US residents aged 18 or older, accessed through the Whatnot mobile app's in-app giveaway feature during the livestream.

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What this means for you

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The updated policy adds a new promotional sweepstakes event. Eligible US residents aged 18 or older can enter free drawings during a single livestream on August 1, 2026, using the Whatnot mobile app's in-app giveaway feature. Entry is limited to one per person per drawing, and prizes include a 1987 Porsche 911 (or $80,000 cash alternative) plus additional items. The terms specify that purchase is not required to enter, and the sweepstakes is void in Alaska, Hawaii, and US territories.

What you can do

→ On August 1, 2026, access the Whatnot mobile app during the livestream to enter the in-app giveaway drawings.

→ If you win and select the Porsche 911 prize, arrange for vehicle delivery and prepare to cover all associated costs (taxes, insurance, registration, transportation).

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Eligibility restriction

Sweepstakes limited to legal residents of 48 contiguous US states and DC, aged 18 or older; void in Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and US territories.

Prize selection and delivery

Winner may choose 1987 Porsche 911 or $80,000 cash; vehicle accepted as-is without warranty; winner responsible for all taxes, insurance, registration, and transportation costs.

Entry mechanism

Free entry via Whatnot app in-app giveaway feature during livestream on August 1, 2026; one entry per person per drawing; no purchase required.

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Evidence Verification

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Previous Version
f9f4abe041f05f55b02d263028e84e0962ca631bce26c5da097dbb9e52b74f77
June 24, 2026 01:18 UTC
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July 22, 2026 01:28 UTC
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Change Detected
July 22, 2026 01:28 UTC
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Analysis Methodology
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Source Document
https://www.whatnot.com/privacy
Record history

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2026-10-11 · Feed summary edited · summary regenerated by summarize_events
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Adds National 2026 Sweepstakes with August 1 drawing for Porsche 911 or $80,000 cash prize; entry via in-app giveaway feature during livestream.
2026-10-11 · Impact summary edited · summary regenerated by summarize_events
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The updated terms introduce a limited-time sweepstakes promotion available to eligible US residents who can enter free during a specific livestream event on August 1, 2026. Participation requires using the Whatnot App during the livestream period; multiple separate drawings are conducted within the same event, each with independent entry windows. Entrants agree to accept Sponsor decisions as final and binding, and winners must accept prizes under specific conditions, including acceptance of used vehicles without warranty and responsibility for associated costs.
2026-10-11 · Summary edited · summary regenerated by summarize_events
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Whatnot added a new sweepstakes promotion called the Whatnot National 2026 Sweepstakes, effective July 21, 2026. The document introduces official rules governing entry into multiple separate prize drawings conducted during a single livestream event on August 1, 2026, with eligibility restricted to legal residents of the 48 contiguous United States and DC who are 18 years or older. The sweepstakes offers prizes including a 1987 Porsche 911 (or $80,000 cash alternative) and establishes entry procedures, eligibility restrictions, prize acceptance terms, and liability disclaimers.
2026-10-07 · Change line edited · change line rewritten to the 2026-10-07 template: no detection date, no sentence counts
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Whatnot updated their Whatnot Privacy Policy on July 22, 2026. Change detected: 84 sentence(s) added, 1 sentence(s) modified. Document contained 7194 sentences after update.
Citation Record
Entity: Whatnot
Document: Whatnot Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-X-003915
Version: CA-V-005186
Captured: 2026-07-22 01:28:00 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-07-22-whatnot-whatnot-privacy-policy-3915/
Accessed: Nov. 3, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

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Assessment

This change adds promotional sweepstakes rules to Whatnot's policy archive. The sweepstakes is a single-day event on August 1, 2026, conducted via the Whatnot app during a livestream. No purchase is required; entry is free …

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Document
Whatnot Privacy Policy
Entity
Whatnot
Captured
July 22, 2026
Source URL
https://www.whatnot.com/privacy
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