Change record
CA-C-004535
Datadog Terms of Use
Entity
Date detected
August 21, 2026
Effective date
August 21, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Changes
3 sentences modified

Impact Summary

Low Neutral for users
Affected users
All users

Datadog's website navigation menu was reorganized in an update detected on August 21, 2026. The change involved repositioning menu items within product category listings, including moving 'Data Observability' to appear after 'Database Monitoring' in multiple navigation sections. This is a structural reorganization of the website interface with no change to the substantive terms, rights, or obligations in the service agreement itself.

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What this means for you

This change affects the website interface only and does not modify the terms of service, user rights, data handling, or service obligations. The reorganization of navigation menu items does not alter what services are available, how they are priced, or what users are required to agree to when using Datadog's products.

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
3b93b00d0c675d5679320333e1b52dd581142962b9413d52946765c656125d4b
August 1, 2026 01:02 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
ded1d063cb7e69ab3e05b2567a8971e75949f78b1de5c964a1aacc110df0408d
August 21, 2026 01:02 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
August 21, 2026 01:02 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://www.datadoghq.com/legal/terms/
Citation Record
Entity: Datadog
Document: Datadog Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-C-004535
Captured: 2026-08-21 01:02:18 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-08-21-datadog-datadog-terms-of-use-4535/
Accessed: Aug. 21, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

No institutional or compliance impact detected. This change is a website navigation restructuring and does not affect terms of service, data processing obligations, vendor contracts, or regulatory compliance positions.

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Document Context

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Document
Datadog Terms of Use
Entity
Datadog
Captured
August 21, 2026
Source URL
https://www.datadoghq.com/legal/terms/
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Previous change Aug 1, 2026
In an update detected on August 1, 2026, Datadog made minor modifications to navigation and product listing language within its …
Low Neutral
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