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Disclosure in corporate transaction to acquirers

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Key Facts

To whom does Mercury disclose Personal Information as part of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, or transfer?
Mercury discloses Personal Information to parties involved in a corporate transaction, such as a potential or actual acquirer, successor, or assignee, as part of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, or transfer.
In what corporate transactions does Mercury disclose Personal Information?
Mercury discloses Personal Information to parties involved in a corporate transaction, such as a potential or actual acquirer, successor, or assignee, as part of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, or transfer.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Personal Information may be transferred to third parties in corporate transactions, including to parties who are only potential — not confirmed — acquirers.

Interpretive note: The excerpt is truncated with an ellipsis, suggesting additional transaction types or recipients may be listed that are not captured in the canonical claim.

Recent Activity

This document changed recently

Medium Jul 24, 2026

The updated privacy policy now discloses that cookies from Facebook Ads, Bing Ads, Braze, Google Ads, and LinkedIn Ads serve an additional purpose: 'SaleOfInfo'. This means data collected through these cookies may be sold or shared with third-party commercial partners, beyond their existing use for advertising and analytics. Under the revised policy, Mercury treats data from these cookies as subject to potential sale or commercial sharing. You can review Mercury's full privacy policy to understand your data rights and any available opt-out mechanisms.

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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4429 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your Personal Information may be shared with parties involved in corporate transactions, including prospective acquirers, even before any transaction is finalized.

How other platforms handle this

Webull Medium

disclosure is required by a third-party to complete a transaction initiated by the user

Squarespace Medium

If we're involved in a reorganization, merger, acquisition, sale of some or all of our assets or other business transaction, depending on the circumstances, we may disclose any of the information described in Section 2 above...

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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Parties involved in a corporate transaction, such as a potential or actual acquirer, successor, or assignee as part of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer...

Excerpt from Mercury's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
FCRA
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
GLBA
United States Federal
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
Mercury Privacy Policy
Entity
Mercury
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-069417
Document ID
CA-D-00530
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
f8b49beb208e6c3f2b9fb8ddafa22b88d22bbef9e6d3e086c87840d1d5a282f8
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 08:43 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Mercury
Document: Mercury Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-069417
Captured: 2026-07-09 08:43:59 UTC
SHA-256: f8b49beb208e6c3f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/mercury/mercury-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-069417/disclosure-in-corporate-transaction-to-acquirers/
Accessed: Aug. 19, 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 Mercury's Disclosure in corporate transaction to acquirers clause do?

Personal Information may be transferred to third parties in corporate transactions, including to parties who are only potential — not confirmed — acquirers.

How does this clause affect you?

Your Personal Information may be shared with parties involved in corporate transactions, including prospective acquirers, even before any transaction is finalized.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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

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