Provision record
Dropbox · Dropbox Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

No sale of data to advertisers or third parties

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 287 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

Will Dropbox sell user information to advertisers or other third parties?
Dropbox will not sell user information to advertisers or other third parties.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

An explicit prohibition on sale distinguishes Dropbox's data practices from services that monetize user data through sale, providing users a defined boundary on how their information may be commercially used.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4429 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

A reader's information will not be sold to advertisers or other third parties by Dropbox.

How other platforms handle this

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By using one of these tools, you agree that Public.com may transfer that information to the applicable third party service.

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We will disclose information to third parties about your account or the transfers you make: (i) where it is necessary for completing transfers, or (ii) in order to verify the existence and condition of your account...

FanDuel Medium

We may also use IP address or other device identifiers to identify individuals, either acting alone or in cooperation with third parties such as copyright owners, internet service providers...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may share information as discussed below, but we won't sell it to advertisers or other third parties.

Excerpt from Dropbox's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
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
VPPA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Dropbox Privacy Policy
Entity
Dropbox
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 20, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-032210
Document ID
CA-D-00196
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
dafeccda2e497f0720e8f9dbe87da437c7024fc64e8bacf7efaa010a8354782f
Analysis generated
March 20, 2026 04:47 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Dropbox
Document: Dropbox Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-032210
Captured: 2026-03-20 04:47:54 UTC
SHA-256: dafeccda2e497f07…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/dropbox/dropbox-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-032210/no-sale-of-data-to-advertisers-or-third-parties/
Accessed: Aug. 19, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dropbox's No sale of data to advertisers or third parties clause do?

An explicit prohibition on sale distinguishes Dropbox's data practices from services that monetize user data through sale, providing users a defined boundary on how their information may be commercially used.

How does this clause affect you?

A reader's information will not be sold to advertisers or other third parties by Dropbox.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 287 platforms. See the full comparison.

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No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Dropbox.