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Data Sharing for Legal Obligations

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This analysis describes what Linear'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)

This clause authorizes disclosure of any Personal Data — without category limitation — to third parties whenever the activity relates to legal compliance or enforcement, which can be a broad basis for sharing.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Any Personal Data Linear has collected about a reader may be shared with third parties in connection with legal compliance or enforcement activities.

How other platforms handle this

Squarespace Medium

we may use, retain or share information with law enforcement or others in circumstances where a person's vital interests require protection, such as in the case of emergencies.

Ancestry Medium

These companies are subject to contractual obligations governing privacy, data security, and confidentiality consistent with applicable laws.

Lime Medium

if you are accessing and using Lime Services under a corporate account...you acknowledge and agree that Lime may share certain of your usage information with whomever provided you with access to the Lime Services

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may share any Personal Data that we collect with third parties in conjunction with any of the activities set forth under "Meeting Legal Requirements and Enforcing Legal Terms"...

— Excerpt from Linear's Linear Privacy Policy

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
Linear Privacy Policy
Entity
Linear
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
Last verified
Record ID
CA-P-071639
Document ID
CA-D-00550
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Linear
Document: Linear Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-071639
Captured: UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/linear/linear-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-071639/data-sharing-for-legal-obligations/
Accessed: July 13, 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 Linear's Data Sharing for Legal Obligations clause do?

This clause authorizes disclosure of any Personal Data — without category limitation — to third parties whenever the activity relates to legal compliance or enforcement, which can be a broad basis for sharing.

How does this clause affect you?

Any Personal Data Linear has collected about a reader may be shared with third parties in connection with legal compliance or enforcement activities.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 290 platforms. See the full comparison.

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