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International Data Transfers

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What it is

GOAT operates globally and transfers your personal data to the United States and other countries, which may not have the same privacy protections as your home country.

This analysis describes what GOAT'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)

International data transfer provisions are operationally significant because they establish compliance mechanisms for cross-border data flows, which are subject to varying regulatory requirements across jurisdictions, particularly in the EU and other regions with restrictive data transfer laws. The provision determines what legal instruments GOAT relies on to legitimize such transfers.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
May 7, 2026
First Seen
May 7, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 1 other provision on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

EU and UK users' personal data is transferred to the US-based GOAT entity and to US-based advertising and analytics vendors, meaning it is subject to US government access authorities including FISA Section 702, which is a key concern under GDPR's cross-border transfer rules.

How other platforms handle this

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Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

1) REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: GDPR Chapter V (Arts.

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Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
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Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
GDPR
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
GOAT Privacy Policy
Entity
GOAT
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 7, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-005266
Document ID
CA-D-00736
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
c2198da0053849ee3f384e8e3b258cdcc2f4603bca8e695043e2681c00844f3a
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 17:55 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: GOAT
Document: GOAT Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-005266
Captured: 2026-05-07 17:55:37 UTC
SHA-256: c2198da0053849ee…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/goat/goat-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-005266/international-data-transfers/
Accessed: Aug. 12, 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 GOAT's International Data Transfers clause do?

International data transfer provisions are operationally significant because they establish compliance mechanisms for cross-border data flows, which are subject to varying regulatory requirements across jurisdictions, particularly in the EU and other regions with restrictive data transfer laws. The provision determines what legal instruments GOAT relies on to legitimize such transfers.

How does this clause affect you?

EU and UK users' personal data is transferred to the US-based GOAT entity and to US-based advertising and analytics vendors, meaning it is subject to US government access authorities including FISA Section 702, which is a key concern under GDPR's cross-border transfer rules.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 1 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with GOAT?

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