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Analytics and Performance Monitoring Data Collection

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What it is

Kick uses Datadog, a third-party analytics and monitoring service, which collects technical and behavioral data about how users interact with the platform.

This analysis describes what Kick'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)

Third-party analytics tools can collect detailed session data, device identifiers, and interaction logs that go beyond what users typically expect when visiting a streaming site.

Interpretive note: This provision is inferred from the presence of Datadog scripts in the HTML source; actual policy language governing analytics data collection was not available in the truncated document.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
May 10, 2026
First Seen
May 22, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4430 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your session behavior, device information, and platform interactions may be sent to Datadog for performance monitoring, creating additional data flows to third parties beyond Kick's own infrastructure.

How other platforms handle this

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we may share data between our affiliates for the safety and security of our users and may take necessary actions if we believe you have violated these Terms, including banning you from our Services and/or our affiliates' services...

Skillshare Medium

Protect us, our business, our users, and others, for example to enforce our terms of service, prevent spam or other unwanted communications, and investigate or protect against fraud

Squarespace Medium

Each payment processor uses and processes your complete payment information in accordance with its applicable privacy policy (Stripe and PayPal).

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Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Use of third-party analytics tools like Datadog engages GDPR transparency and lawful basis requirements for EU users, and CCPA disclosure obligations for California residents.

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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
    File a complaint →

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
Kick Privacy Policy
Entity
Kick
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-009108
Document ID
CA-D-00728
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
9c1a159fd520e195bf07b28ee73d887a6ba6043e476408e20eedd53a0c823266
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 02:09 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Kick
Document: Kick Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-009108
Captured: 2026-05-08 02:09:57 UTC
SHA-256: 9c1a159fd520e195…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/kick/kick-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-009108/analytics-and-performance-monitoring-data-collection/
Accessed: Aug. 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Low
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Kick's Analytics and Performance Monitoring Data Collection clause do?

Third-party analytics tools can collect detailed session data, device identifiers, and interaction logs that go beyond what users typically expect when visiting a streaming site.

How does this clause affect you?

Your session behavior, device information, and platform interactions may be sent to Datadog for performance monitoring, creating additional data flows to third parties beyond Kick's own infrastructure.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Kick?

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