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Midjourney discloses data to law enforcement when required

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This analysis describes what Midjourney'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 establishes that Midjourney's confidentiality of user data is not absolute—legal compulsion by public authorities can override it.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your Personal Data may be disclosed to public authorities, including courts and government agencies, if Midjourney is legally required to do so.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Under certain circumstances, Midjourney may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

— Excerpt from Midjourney's Midjourney Data Retention & Privacy FAQ

Applicable regulations

BIPA
Illinois, USA
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
UK GDPR
United Kingdom
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Midjourney Data Retention & Privacy FAQ
Entity
Midjourney
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-061984
Document ID
CA-D-00828
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
dc64a31f31e3763fff77bbf3fcb645d925ef20a453b61c9779b90767e2a4b4bc
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 16:49 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Midjourney
Document: Midjourney Data Retention & Privacy FAQ
Record ID: CA-P-061984
Captured: 2026-05-12 16:49:44 UTC
SHA-256: dc64a31f31e3763f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/midjourney/midjourney-data-retention-privacy-faq/provision/CA-P-061984/midjourney-discloses-data-to-law-enforcement-when-required/
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 Midjourney's Midjourney discloses data to law enforcement when required clause do?

This clause establishes that Midjourney's confidentiality of user data is not absolute—legal compulsion by public authorities can override it.

How does this clause affect you?

Your Personal Data may be disclosed to public authorities, including courts and government agencies, if Midjourney is legally required to do so.

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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