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Data Sharing with Service Providers and Third Parties

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This analysis describes what Cursor'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

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision establishes the operational framework for Cursor's use of third-party service providers in delivering and maintaining the Service. It defines the scope of permissible data sharing and establishes that third parties operate under contractual restrictions limiting their processing to specified business functions.

Interpretive note: The specific third-party service providers used for individual (non-commercial) users are not publicly listed, limiting the ability to independently verify data handling practices for this user population.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users' personal data is shared with multiple categories of external service providers as part of normal Service operations. The terms authorize this data sharing across vendors in hosting, analytics, support, payment processing, and compliance functions, with the requirement that such vendors process data only for the stated purposes.

How other platforms handle this

MetaMask Medium

We may share your personal information with our affiliates, meaning entities that control, are controlled by, or are under common control with Consensys. We also share information with service providers who assist in operating our services, subject to confidentiality obligations.

Bumble Medium

We may also share your personal information with third parties that assist us in providing our services, or where we are under an obligation to report to. But rest assured: we will only ever share your personal information in the limited circumstances described in this Policy.

Betterment Medium

We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances: With service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as data analytics, marketing, customer service, and technology services. With financial partners, including banks, brokerage firms, and payment pr...

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We may disclose personal data to third-party vendors and service providers who support our business operations and help us deliver and improve the Service. This includes third-party hosting, cloud infrastructure, model, analytics, customer support, safety monitoring, communications, payment processing, compliance services, and IT providers. These parties process personal data only as necessary to perform services on our behalf, consistent with our and your instructions and applicable law.

— Excerpt from Cursor's Cursor Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Cursor Privacy Policy
Entity
Cursor
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-008152
Document ID
CA-D-00452
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
1e5849a4a5fbaa739f760d04f8a003ee1ec366c9f4216cb1cb0ea9b8cf9d01f3
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 17:01 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Cursor
Document: Cursor Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-008152
Captured: 2026-05-07 17:01:07 UTC
SHA-256: 1e5849a4a5fbaa73…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/cursor/cursor-privacy-policy/data-sharing-with-service-providers-and-third-parties/
Accessed: July 4, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cursor's Data Sharing with Service Providers and Third Parties clause do?

This provision establishes the operational framework for Cursor's use of third-party service providers in delivering and maintaining the Service. It defines the scope of permissible data sharing and establishes that third parties operate under contractual restrictions limiting their processing to specified business functions.

How does this clause affect you?

Users' personal data is shared with multiple categories of external service providers as part of normal Service operations. The terms authorize this data sharing across vendors in hosting, analytics, support, payment processing, and compliance functions, with the requirement that such vendors process data only for the stated purposes.

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