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Third-Party Data Sharing Including Legal Demands

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This clause establishes the conditions and recipients through which personal information may be transferred outside the organization during service delivery and in response to external legal or governmental requests. The provision creates a framework for both operational data sharing and legally-mandated disclosures.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users operating under these terms authorize Google to share their personal information with service providers integral to Google Cloud operations and to disclose information to government authorities or third parties when Google determines such disclosure is necessary to prevent harm or investigate suspected illegal activity. This authorization applies to information processed through the service regardless of user preference regarding third-party access.

How other platforms handle this

Coinbase Medium

We may share personal information with third-party service providers and partners who support our business operations, including identity verification providers, payment processors, analytics providers, marketing partners, and blockchain analytics companies.

Windsurf Medium

You may elect to use or integrate platforms, add-ons, services, or products not provided by Exafunction ("Third-Party Platforms") (e.g. User IDE's, Web Search, MCP Servers) subject to your agreement with the relevant provider and not this Agreement. We do not control nor shall we have liability for ...

Spotify Medium

We receive some of the data mentioned above from third parties... If you connect your Spotify account to a third party application, service or device, we may collect and use information from them. This collection is to make the integration possible... We work with technical service partners that giv...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Google may share personal information with third parties, including service providers, in connection with the operation of Google Cloud services. Google may also share personal information in response to legal process or requests from government authorities, or when Google believes disclosure is necessary to prevent harm or financial loss, in connection with an investigation of suspected or actual illegal activity.

— Excerpt from Google Cloud's Google Cloud Privacy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
DMA
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
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
VPPA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Google Cloud Privacy
Entity
Google Cloud
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-005125
Document ID
CA-D-00647
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
1b0cea754809f23309bd0b41c47b7a135eae89f484be82873547a12f5a1a6fad
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 16:18 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Google Cloud
Document: Google Cloud Privacy
Record ID: CA-P-005125
Captured: 2026-05-07 16:18:07 UTC
SHA-256: 1b0cea754809f233…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/google-cloud/google-cloud-privacy/third-party-data-sharing-including-legal-demands/
Accessed: May 20, 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 Google Cloud's Third-Party Data Sharing Including Legal Demands clause do?

This clause establishes the conditions and recipients through which personal information may be transferred outside the organization during service delivery and in response to external legal or governmental requests. The provision creates a framework for both operational data sharing and legally-mandated disclosures.

How does this clause affect you?

Users operating under these terms authorize Google to share their personal information with service providers integral to Google Cloud operations and to disclose information to government authorities or third parties when Google determines such disclosure is necessary to prevent harm or investigate suspected illegal activity. This authorization applies to information processed through the service regardless of user preference regarding third-party …

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