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DPF Principles govern over conflicting policy terms

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To the extent that any provisions in the Business Terms of Service conflict with these Terms, the Business Terms of Service shall govern to the extent of the conflict.

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To the extent that the rules or terms of those promotions concerning the treatment of your personal information conflict with this Privacy Policy, the rules of those promotions will control.

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Regardless of who terminates these Terms, both you and Snap continue to be bound by Sections 2, 3 (to the extent any additional terms and conditions would, by their terms, survive), and 6 - 25 of the Terms.

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If there is any conflict between the terms in this privacy policy and the EU-U.S. DPF Principles and/or the Swiss-U.S. DPF Principles, the Principles shall govern.

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Document information
Document
Cloudflare Privacy Policy
Entity
Cloudflare
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 18, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006708, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-037036
Document ID
CA-D-000282
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006708)
debc7cb053e28b113c594c7a80e01899bb90194ac2bc3dcde2d863cd56362d46
Analysis generated
May 9, 2026 18:32 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-006708 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Cloudflare
Document: Cloudflare Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-037036
Version: CA-V-006708
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:45:07 UTC
SHA-256: debc7cb053e28b11…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/cloudflare/cloudflare-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-037036/dpf-principles-govern-over-conflicting-policy-terms/
Accessed: Oct. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Severity
High
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What does Cloudflare's DPF Principles govern over conflicting policy terms clause do?

The clause states: “If there is any conflict between the terms in this privacy policy and the EU-U.S. DPF Principles and/or the Swiss-U.S. DPF Principles, the Principles shall govern.”

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