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Activision · Activision Terms of Use · View original document ↗

Export controls and sanctions compliance obligation

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 181 of 352 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What does Activision prohibit users from using, accessing, downloading, exporting, reexporting, or transferring the Product in contravention of?
“You may not use, access, download, or otherwise export, reexport, or transfer the Product in contravention of applicable export control, economic sanctions, and import laws and regulations, including, but not limited to, the U.S. Export Administration Regulations”
Version CA-V-006726, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Activision prohibits users from using, accessing, downloading, exporting, reexporting, or transferring the Product in contravention of applicable export control, economic sanctions, and import laws and regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users who access or transfer the Product in violation of export or sanctions laws may be in breach of the agreement and potentially subject to applicable legal consequences under those laws.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users are required to ensure their use, access, download, or transfer of the Product complies with all applicable export control, economic sanctions, and import laws and regulations.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You may not use, access, download, or otherwise export, reexport, or transfer the Product in contravention of applicable export control, economic sanctions, and import laws and regulations, including, but not limited to, the U.S. Export Administration Regulations

Excerpt from Activision's Terms of Use

Provision details

Document information
Document
Activision Terms of Use
Entity
Activision
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 18, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006726, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-039327
Document ID
CA-D-000307
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006726)
ddbccc734209ca566908ac379fe8f2feb5797db6c8c37c09c89bf4086a849c13
Analysis generated
April 18, 2026 12:02 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-006726 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Activision
Document: Activision Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-039327
Version: CA-V-006726
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:50:29 UTC
SHA-256: ddbccc734209ca56…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/activision/activision-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-039327/export-controls-and-sanctions-compliance-obligation/
Accessed: Oct. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Activision's Export controls and sanctions compliance obligation clause do?

Users who access or transfer the Product in violation of export or sanctions laws may be in breach of the agreement and potentially subject to applicable legal consequences under those laws.

How does this clause affect you?

Users are required to ensure their use, access, download, or transfer of the Product complies with all applicable export control, economic sanctions, and import laws and regulations.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 181 platforms. See the full comparison.

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