Provision record
Nintendo · Nintendo Terms of Use · View original document ↗

Nintendo Right to Monitor and Disclose User Information

High confidence Common · 273 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What rights does Nintendo reserve in its absolute discretion?
“Nintendo reserves the right, and has absolute discretion, to access, use, monitor, disclose or preserve information associated with your use of the Services, including, without limitation, User Content...”
Version CA-V-000728, captured April 19, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Nintendo reserves the right, in its absolute discretion, to access, use, monitor, disclose, or preserve information associated with a user's use of the Services, including User Content.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Because the right is described as absolute discretion, Nintendo is not constrained by conditions or required justification when accessing, disclosing, or preserving user information or User Content.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Any information associated with your use of the Services, including User Content, may be accessed, used, monitored, disclosed, or preserved by Nintendo in its absolute discretion.

How other platforms handle this

Boston Dynamics

prevent and detect fraud against you and us

Canva

We may use information about you, your activity, content, media uploads and related data in your account to prevent, detect, investigate and address safety, security, fraud and abuse risks, and to develop our algorithms and models to identify violations...

Cloudflare

Cloudflare...shall have the right to use Network Data for purposes of providing, maintaining, developing, and improving its Services.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Nintendo reserves the right, and has absolute discretion, to access, use, monitor, disclose or preserve information associated with your use of the Services, including, without limitation, User Content...

Excerpt from Nintendo's Terms of Use

Provision details

Document information
Document
Nintendo Terms of Use
Entity
Nintendo
Date stated by the document
May 24, 2016
As printed in Nintendo’s text (version CA-V-000728), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-000728, captured April 19, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-028669
Document ID
CA-D-000187
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-000728)
28a5e77cb22bfa2ae6406dd8757e0bd8cc14143998b0b038c7aa81af136c2b40
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 17:30 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-000728, captured April 19, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Nintendo
Document: Nintendo Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-028669
Version: CA-V-000728
Captured: 2026-04-19 06:14:00 UTC
SHA-256: 28a5e77cb22bfa2a…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/nintendo/nintendo-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-028669/nintendo-right-to-monitor-and-disclose-user-information/
Accessed: Oct. 23, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Nintendo's Nintendo Right to Monitor and Disclose User Information clause do?

Because the right is described as absolute discretion, Nintendo is not constrained by conditions or required justification when accessing, disclosing, or preserving user information or User Content.

How does this clause affect you?

Any information associated with your use of the Services, including User Content, may be accessed, used, monitored, disclosed, or preserved by Nintendo in its absolute discretion.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 273 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Nintendo?

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