Midjourney shares your data with service providers, business partners, and payment processors, and may transfer it if the company is sold; it states it does not sell your data under California law.
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The policy authorizes sharing personal information with service providers, business partners, and payment processors, and permits data transfer in the event of a business acquisition; the categories of business partners are not fully enumerated, which limits user visibility into who may receive their data.
Interpretive note: The policy does not enumerate all business partners or specify the data categories shared with each, limiting the ability to assess the full scope of third-party sharing.
The updated policy explicitly discloses a broader range of personal data that Midjourney collects, including credit card information, location data, device identifiers, organizational information, and data from third-party sources. The revised terms also clarify expanded purposes for using this data, including purchase and subscription processing, marketing communications, event-related activities, and business analytics. The policy states that cookies and tracking technologies are used for marketing and advertising purposes where consent is obtained. You can review Midjourney's Cookie Policy for additional details about tracking technology use and manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
View change record →Your personal information, including account identifiers and potentially behavioral and content data, may be shared with service providers and business partners whose identities are not fully specified in the policy; in the event of a company sale or merger, your data may transfer to a new entity.
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"We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances: with service providers who assist us in operating the Services; with business partners; with payment processors; in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets; when required by law or to protect our rights; and with your consent. We do not sell your personal information as that term is defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act.Excerpt from Midjourney's Data Retention & Privacy FAQ
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Third-party data sharing engages GDPR data processing agreement requirements (Article 28) for service providers acting as processors, and GDPR Article 46 transfer mechanisms for international data flows.
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The policy authorizes sharing personal information with service providers, business partners, and payment processors, and permits data transfer in the event of a business acquisition; the categories of business partners are not fully enumerated, which limits user visibility into who may receive their data.
Your personal information, including account identifiers and potentially behavioral and content data, may be shared with service providers and business partners whose identities are not fully specified in the policy; in the event of a company sale or merger, your data may transfer to a new entity.
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