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Adobe · Adobe Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

Adobe Automatically Scans Cloud Content For Illegal Material

High confidence Common · 139 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What does Adobe automatically scan Cloud Content for?
“Cloud Content may be automatically scanned to ensure we are not hosting illegal or abusive content, like Child Sexual Abuse Material. Human review may occur when your Cloud Content is flagged or reported as illegal or abusive.”
Version CA-V-000144, captured March 19, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Adobe automatically scans Cloud Content to ensure it is not hosting illegal or abusive content, such as Child Sexual Abuse Material.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Automatic scanning of Cloud Content means all user-stored content is subject to programmatic review for illegal or abusive material, regardless of user consent.

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Interpretive note: The human review condition is an independent proposition recorded in omitted_material.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Content you store in Adobe's cloud may be automatically scanned for illegal or abusive material at any time.

How other platforms handle this

Kling AI

To ensure the safety, security and stability of Kling AI, we may scan, analyze, and review User Content to detect and combat harmful activity and content, frauds, illegal activity or content on this Platform.

Credit Karma

Credit Karma may, but is not obligated to, review, monitor, edit, control, distribute, refuse to distribute, block access, re-format, alter, delete, or remove Community Content for any reason... without notice and in our sole and absolute discretion.

Character.AI

Our systems filter illegal or harmful content through both automated moderation and human review, while our AI models are designed with filters and limits to prevent inappropriate outputs.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Cloud Content may be automatically scanned to ensure we are not hosting illegal or abusive content, like Child Sexual Abuse Material. Human review may occur when your Cloud Content is flagged or reported as illegal or abusive.

Excerpt from Adobe's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Adobe Privacy Policy
Entity
Adobe
Date stated by the document
Oct. 24, 2025
As printed in Adobe’s text (version CA-V-000144), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-000144, captured March 19, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-032526
Document ID
CA-D-000200
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-000144)
987b35f25908aec9ee815858380cd689a513a344b09525240274e615dfd02992
Analysis generated
March 20, 2026 11:35 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-000144, captured March 19, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Adobe
Document: Adobe Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-032526
Version: CA-V-000144
Captured: 2026-03-19 14:55:21 UTC
SHA-256: 987b35f25908aec9…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/adobe/adobe-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-032526/adobe-automatically-scans-cloud-content-for-illegal-material/
Accessed: Oct. 23, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Adobe's Adobe Automatically Scans Cloud Content For Illegal Material clause do?

Automatic scanning of Cloud Content means all user-stored content is subject to programmatic review for illegal or abusive material, regardless of user consent.

How does this clause affect you?

Content you store in Adobe's cloud may be automatically scanned for illegal or abusive material at any time.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 139 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Adobe?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Adobe.