Databricks · Governance

Policy Drift Analysis Mixed 5 mo

How Databricks's governance documents and clauses have shifted over time, by document, provision, and change direction.

Databricks has made 6 significant policy changes since monitoring began in April 2026 (5 mo). 1 was positive, strengthening consumer protections.
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Documents Affected

Databricks Terms of Service
3 changes
This document sets the rules for using Databricks' websites and content. Databricks gives you a revocable, limited license to use its Sites but can take it away at any time …
Aug 28, 2026
Databricks updated terminology in its Terms of Service to refer to the 'Databricks Data + AI Platform Services' instead of simply 'Databricks Platform Services'. This …
low neutral
+ 2 more changes
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Databricks Privacy Notice
2 changes
This notice explains what personal information Databricks collects about you, how long it keeps it, and who it shares it with — including advertisers, business partners, and event sponsors who …
Jun 10, 2026
Databricks updated the contact email address for privacy inquiries in their Privacy Notice from an unspecified address to privacy@databricks.com. This is the sole contact method …
low neutral
+ 1 more change
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Databricks Security Practices
1 change
This document explains the security measures Databricks has committed to following to protect customer data, and those commitments are written into the customer contract — not just an informal policy. …
Aug 28, 2026
Databricks expanded its Databricks Security Practices document in an update detected on August 28, 2026, adding extensive detail about its bug bounty program, customer penetration …
low positive
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All Changes (6)

Aug 28, 2026
Databricks expanded its Databricks Security Practices document in an update detected on August 28, 2026, adding extensive detail about its bug bounty program, customer penetration testing policies, cloud console access …
low positive Databricks Security Practices
Aug 28, 2026
Databricks updated terminology in its Terms of Service to refer to the 'Databricks Data + AI Platform Services' instead of simply 'Databricks Platform Services'. This clarification reflects a naming change …
low neutral Databricks Terms of Service
Jun 12, 2026
Databricks updated three contact email addresses in its Terms of Service on June 12, 2026. Child data inquiries now go to privacy@databricks.com instead of a previous address, general terms questions …
low neutral Databricks Terms of Service
+ 3 more changes
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Trend Observation

Databricks's most frequent change categories are Security change (1). The most frequently updated document is Databricks Terms of Service with 3 changes. Get alerted when Databricks changes policy →

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