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Non-Confidential Feedback Clause

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What it is

The agreement states that any feedback submitted through the site is automatically designated as non-confidential, and Boston Dynamics may use such information without restriction.

This analysis describes what Boston Dynamics's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision authorizes Boston Dynamics to use any information submitted as feedback through the site without confidentiality obligations or restrictions on use, scope, or purpose. Users or organizations submitting technical, commercial, or operational feedback through site channels do not retain confidentiality protections over that information under these terms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, any feedback submitted through the site is treated as non-confidential and may be used by Boston Dynamics on an unrestricted basis, regardless of whether the submitter intended the information to be proprietary or confidential.

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Any feedback you provide at this site shall be deemed to be non-confidential. Boston Dynamics shall be free to use such information on an unrestricted basis.

Excerpt from Boston Dynamics's Terms of Use

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Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The non-confidential feedback clause does not directly implicate a specific privacy regulation but may interact with trade secret law, particularly the Defend Trade Secrets Act at the federal level and state trade …

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Provision details

Document information
Document
Boston Dynamics Terms of Use
Entity
Boston Dynamics
Document last updated
July 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 5, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-015457
Document ID
CA-D-00908
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
44a982dac750f34922bf2ecd6a88b50b087d5aec9887ef35544a285b404e6197
Analysis generated
July 5, 2026 02:28 UTC
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Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Boston Dynamics
Document: Boston Dynamics Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-015457
Captured: 2026-07-05 02:28:03 UTC
SHA-256: 44a982dac750f349…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/boston-dynamics/boston-dynamics-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-015457/non-confidential-feedback-clause/
Accessed: Aug. 19, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Boston Dynamics's Non-Confidential Feedback Clause clause do?

This provision authorizes Boston Dynamics to use any information submitted as feedback through the site without confidentiality obligations or restrictions on use, scope, or purpose. Users or organizations submitting technical, commercial, or operational feedback through site channels do not retain confidentiality protections over that information under these terms.

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, any feedback submitted through the site is treated as non-confidential and may be used by Boston Dynamics on an unrestricted basis, regardless of whether the submitter intended the information to be proprietary or confidential.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Boston Dynamics?

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