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Third-party source information combined with Discord data

Medium severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 296 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

May Discord receive information from other users and third parties?
Discord may receive information about a user from other users and third parties and combine it with information Discord already holds about that user.
What does Discord do with information received from other users?
Discord may receive information about a user from other users and third parties and combine it with information Discord already holds about that user.
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This analysis describes what Discord'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)

Discord's profile of a user may be enriched by data gathered from outside sources beyond what the user directly provides, expanding the scope of information Discord holds.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4186 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Information about a user may be added to Discord's records from sources the user did not interact with directly, including other users and unspecified third parties.

How other platforms handle this

ZipRecruiter Medium

We may receive Personal Data in the form of Technical Data and Usage Data about you from various third parties, such as analytics providers or advertising networks.

Glassdoor Medium

Some of our ad partners may also enable us to collect similar data directly from their website or app by integrating our or our affiliates' advertising technology.

Instacart Medium

you may refer a friend to Instacart or send an Instacart gift delivery or gift card to someone. In these cases, we collect the recipient's name, email, and delivery address, as applicable.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may receive information about you from other sources, including from other users and third parties, and combine that information with the other information we have about you.

Excerpt from Discord's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

EU AI Act
European Union
BIPA
Illinois, USA
CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
COPPA
United States Federal
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
UK GDPR
United Kingdom
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Discord Privacy Policy
Entity
Discord
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-022229
Document ID
CA-D-00080
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d3e41efb5a2cc0f3d9b9521510af1444eae8c5f3ecb3314f5d8a83a463b432e5
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 01:13 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Discord
Document: Discord Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-022229
Captured: 2026-05-08 01:13:36 UTC
SHA-256: d3e41efb5a2cc0f3…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/discord/discord-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-022229/third-party-source-information-combined-with-discord-data/
Accessed: Aug. 26, 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 Discord's Third-party source information combined with Discord data clause do?

Discord's profile of a user may be enriched by data gathered from outside sources beyond what the user directly provides, expanding the scope of information Discord holds.

How does this clause affect you?

Information about a user may be added to Discord's records from sources the user did not interact with directly, including other users and unspecified third parties.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 296 platforms. See the full comparison.

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