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Privacy Policy Change Notification

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What it is

Cursor can update its privacy policy at any time. The only notice required is posting the updated version on the website, and continuing to use Cursor after a change is treated as acceptance of the new terms.

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

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
May 12, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 1366 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Changes to data collection or use practices described in this policy may take effect after website publication alone, without direct notification to users. Continued use of Cursor after a policy update is treated as acceptance under the terms of this document.

How other platforms handle this

Squarespace Medium

If we make material changes to it or the ways we process your information, we'll notify you (by, for example, prominently posting a notice of the changes on our sites before they take effect or directly sending you a notification).

Discord Medium

We will update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We always indicate the date the last changes were published, and if changes are significant, we'll provide a more prominent notice as required by law...

Walmart Medium

We will provide notice of significant updates, but please check our Privacy Notice periodically for changes. We'll always post the date our Privacy Notice was last updated at the top of the Notice.

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When we do, we will publish an updated version and effective date at the top of this page, unless another type of notice is legally required.

Excerpt from Cursor's Privacy Policy

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Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages GDPR Article 13/14 requirements to inform data subjects of material changes to processing purposes and CCPA requirements to provide notice of material changes before applying them to previously collected …

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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-011604
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-011604
Captured: 2026-05-07 17:01:07 UTC
SHA-256: 1e5849a4a5fbaa73…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/cursor/cursor-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-011604/privacy-policy-change-notification/
Accessed: July 30, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cursor's Privacy Policy Change Notification clause do?

Cursor can update its privacy policy at any time. The only notice required is posting the updated version on the website, and continuing to use Cursor after a change is treated as acceptance of the new terms.

How does this clause affect you?

Changes to data collection or use practices described in this policy may take effect after website publication alone, without direct notification to users. Continued use of Cursor after a policy update is treated as acceptance under the terms of this document.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 288 platforms. See the full comparison.

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