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Cross-jurisdictional transfers acknowledged by providing personal information

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The act of providing personal information is treated as consent to cross-jurisdictional transfer to countries where legal protections for that data may be weaker than in the user's home jurisdiction.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Providing your personal information to GOAT is treated as your acknowledgment and agreement that it may be processed and stored in Canada or the United States under potentially less stringent legal protections.

How other platforms handle this

Ancestry Medium

Under Section 1798.83, Ancestry currently does not share any Personal Information with third parties for their own direct marketing purposes.

Adobe Medium

we also transfer personal information to all other countries in which Adobe or its affiliates, providers, and partners operate. We carry out these transfers in compliance with applicable laws – for example, by putting data transfer agreements in place...

Squarespace Medium

Your personal information may be transferred to countries other than where you live, such as, for example, to our servers in the US.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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By providing us with personal information, you acknowledge and agree that your personal information may be transferred to other jurisdictions for processing and storage, including in servers located across Canada and in the United States, where laws regarding the protection of personal information may be less stringent...

— Excerpt from GOAT's GOAT 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

Provision details

Document information
Document
GOAT Privacy Policy
Entity
GOAT
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-057881
Document ID
CA-D-00736
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
0787144e6e94c8f94e25d111a32de5d33f857ac588bc8c3d3e954bccbcd71826
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 04:33 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: GOAT
Document: GOAT Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-057881
Captured: 2026-05-10 04:33:03 UTC
SHA-256: 0787144e6e94c8f9…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/goat/goat-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-057881/cross-jurisdictional-transfers-acknowledged-by-providing-personal-information/
Accessed: July 12, 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 GOAT's Cross-jurisdictional transfers acknowledged by providing personal information clause do?

The act of providing personal information is treated as consent to cross-jurisdictional transfer to countries where legal protections for that data may be weaker than in the user's home jurisdiction.

How does this clause affect you?

Providing your personal information to GOAT is treated as your acknowledgment and agreement that it may be processed and stored in Canada or the United States under potentially less stringent legal protections.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 285 platforms. See the full comparison.

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