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Snowflake's updated Terms of Service, detected on July 19, 2026, adds a comprehensive cookie consent framework to the website footer. The updated terms now include detailed descriptions of cookie types (strictly necessary, performance, functional, and targeting cookies), explain how cookies are used, and establish a consent mechanism requiring users to provide affirmative consent to cookie use through an 'Accept Cookies' button or by closing the banner. Previously, the terms did not include explicit cookie disclosure or consent procedures on the website itself.
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0Snowflake Terms of Service Skip to content Product Solutions Why Snowflake Resources Developers Pricing Language Languages Sign in CONTACT SALES start for free Snowflake Terms of Service Last Updated: April 16, 2026 | Previous Versions BY INDICATING YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ACCESSING OR USING ANY SNOWFLAKE OFFERINGS, YOU ARE ACCEPTING ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING THE BINDING ARBITRATION TERMS SET FORTH IN SECTION 13.3(b) (U.S. CUSTOMER) BELOW FOR U.S. CUSTOMERS.0Snowflake Terms of Service skip_to_content Product Solutions Why Snowflake Resources Developers Pricing Language Languages English 日本語 한국어 中文(简体) Português Deutsch Français Español Italiano Sign in CONTACT SALES start for free Snowflake Terms of Service Last Updated: April 16, 2026 | Previous Versions BY INDICATING YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ACCESSING OR USING ANY SNOWFLAKE OFFERINGS, YOU ARE ACCEPTING ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING THE BINDING ARBITRATION TERMS SET FORTH IN SECTION 13.3(b) (U.S. CUSTOMER) BELOW FOR U.S. CUSTOMERS.
197For clarity, unless otherwise specified in the Order Form or this Agreement, the Snowflake entity contracting with Customer or the Customer Affiliate hereunder is as set forth under “Contracting Entities” at https://www.snowflake.com/en/legal . “Snowflake Offering(s)” means the Service, Technical Services (including any Deliverables), and any support and other ancillary services (including, without limitation, services to prevent or address service or technical problems) provided by Snowflake. “Snowflake Technology” means the Service, Documentation, Client Software, Deliverables, and any and all related and underlying technology and documentation in any Snowflake Offerings; and any derivative works, modifications, or improvements of any of the foregoing. “SOW” or “Statement of Work” means a statement of work mutually agreed by Customer and Snowflake for the provision of Technical Services and that is governed by this Agreement. “Subscription Term” means the period of time during which Customer is authorized to access the relevant Snowflake Offering(s), as specified in the applicable Order Form. “Support Policy” means the Snowflake Support Policy and Service Level Agreement made available at https://www.snowflake.com/en/legal . “Taxes” means taxes, levies, duties, tariffs, or similar governmental assessments of any nature, including, for example, any sales, use, GST, value-added, withholding, or similar taxes, whether domestic or foreign, or assessed by any jurisdiction, but excluding any taxes based on net income, property, or employees of Snowflake. “Technical Services” means the consulting, configuration or other professional services provided by Snowflake to Customer under an Order Form or SOW. “U.S. Government-Authorized Commercial Regions” is defined in Section 13.13 (U.S. Government Terms). “U.S. SnowGov Region” is defined in Section 13.13 (U.S. Government Terms). “Usage Data” means usage and operations data in connection with the Customer’s use of the Service, including query logs and metadata (e.g., object definitions and properties). “User” means the persons designated and granted access to the Service by or on behalf of Customer, including, as applicable, any of its and its Affiliates’ Contractors. “VAT/GST Registration Number” means the value added tax/GST registration number of the business location(s) where Customer is legally registered and the ordered services are used for business use. 1 As used in the DPA and BAA in connection with the definition of “Snowflake Group,” the term “Affiliates” shall be understood to mean “Authorized Snowflake Affiliates.” Previous Versions 2026 January 28, 2026 – Snowflake Terms of Service 2024 October 1, 2024 – Snowflake Terms of Service August 1, 2024 – Snowflake Terms of Service 2023 November 7, 2023 – Snowflake Terms of Service April 1, 2023 – Snowflake Terms of Service 2022 March 7, 2022 – Snowflake Terms of Service 2021 December 10, 2021 – Snowflake Terms of Service November 1, 2021 – Snowflake Terms of Service September 7, 2021 – Snowflake Terms of Service May 19, 2021 – Snowflake Terms of Service Subscribe to our monthly newsletter Stay up to date on Snowflake’s latest products, expert insights and resources—right in your inbox!197For clarity, unless otherwise specified in the Order Form or this Agreement, the Snowflake entity contracting with Customer or the Customer Affiliate hereunder is as set forth under “Contracting Entities” at https://www.snowflake.com/en/legal . “Snowflake Offering(s)” means the Service, Technical Services (including any Deliverables), and any support and other ancillary services (including, without limitation, services to prevent or address service or technical problems) provided by Snowflake. “Snowflake Technology” means the Service, Documentation, Client Software, Deliverables, and any and all related and underlying technology and documentation in any Snowflake Offerings; and any derivative works, modifications, or improvements of any of the foregoing. “SOW” or “Statement of Work” means a statement of work mutually agreed by Customer and Snowflake for the provision of Technical Services and that is governed by this Agreement. “Subscription Term” means the period of time during which Customer is authorized to access the relevant Snowflake Offering(s), as specified in the applicable Order Form. “Support Policy” means the Snowflake Support Policy and Service Level Agreement made available at https://www.snowflake.com/en/legal . “Taxes” means taxes, levies, duties, tariffs, or similar governmental assessments of any nature, including, for example, any sales, use, GST, value-added, withholding, or similar taxes, whether domestic or foreign, or assessed by any jurisdiction, but excluding any taxes based on net income, property, or employees of Snowflake. “Technical Services” means the consulting, configuration or other professional services provided by Snowflake to Customer under an Order Form or SOW. “U.S. Government-Authorized Commercial Regions” is defined in Section 13.13 (U.S. Government Terms). “U.S. SnowGov Region” is defined in Section 13.13 (U.S. Government Terms). “Usage Data” means usage and operations data in connection with the Customer’s use of the Service, including query logs and metadata (e.g., object definitions and properties). “User” means the persons designated and granted access to the Service by or on behalf of Customer, including, as applicable, any of its and its Affiliates’ Contractors. “VAT/GST Registration Number” means the value added tax/GST registration number of the business location(s) where Customer is legally registered and the ordered services are used for business use. 1 As used in the DPA and BAA in connection with the definition of “Snowflake Group,” the term “Affiliates” shall be understood to mean “Authorized Snowflake Affiliates.” Previous Versions 2026 January 28, 2026 – Snowflake Terms of Service 2024 October 1, 2024 – Snowflake Terms of Service August 1, 2024 – Snowflake Terms of Service 2023 November 7, 2023 – Snowflake Terms of Service April 1, 2023 – Snowflake Terms of Service 2022 March 7, 2022 – Snowflake Terms of Service 2021 December 10, 2021 – Snowflake Terms of Service November 1, 2021 – Snowflake Terms of Service September 7, 2021 – Snowflake Terms of Service May 19, 2021 – Snowflake Terms of Service Subscribe to our monthly newsletter Stay up to date on Snowflake’s latest products, expert insights and resources—right in your inbox! * * * Country United States Canada United Kingdom Germany France Australia Japan Aland Islands Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Bouvet Island Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde 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