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Privacy Policy

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What it is

Notion's Privacy Policy describes what personal data the company collects from users, how it is used, with whom it is shared, and what rights users have regarding their data.

This analysis describes what Notion'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)

The Privacy Policy is the primary document through which Notion discloses its data collection and processing practices, and it is the basis on which users can exercise data rights including access, deletion, and opt-out under GDPR and CCPA.

Interpretive note: The full text of the Privacy Policy is not reproduced in this index document; all characterizations are inferred from the document's structure and standard industry practice. Specific data categories, sharing arrangements, and user rights mechanisms require review of the linked Privacy Policy.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
May 8, 2026
First Seen
May 22, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 5149 other provisions on other platforms.

Change history

added May 22, 2026

Unified Privacy Policy replaces fragmented California-specific notice and suggests consolidated privacy governance across jurisdictions.

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Consumer impact (what this means for users)

All Notion users are subject to the Privacy Policy, which governs collection and processing of personal data including account information, usage data, and content data stored in workspaces. Users in the EU, UK, and California have specific rights under GDPR and CCPA respectively that are typically addressed in the Privacy Policy, and they can exercise those rights by contacting Notion through mechanisms described in that document.

What you can do

⚠️ These actions may provide transparency or partial mitigation but may not fully address the underlying issue. Effectiveness varies by jurisdiction and individual circumstances.
  • Delete Your Data
    To exercise data deletion or other privacy rights, contact Notion's privacy team at privacy@makenotion.com and specify the right you wish to exercise and the account associated with your request.

How other platforms handle this

Google Cloud Medium

When you use them, we'll validate your request by verifying your identity (for example, by confirming that you're signed in to your Google Account).

Glassdoor Medium

Glassdoor does not discriminate against any user for exercising their privacy rights.

Instacart Medium

We will not discriminate against you if you decide to exercise these rights.

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The Privacy Policy engages GDPR and UK GDPR for EU and UK users, CCPA and CPRA for California residents, and general FTC Act requirements for US users.

Insight

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Enforcement risk, jurisdiction flags, contract triggers, and due diligence action items.

Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
    File a complaint →
  • State Attorney General
    State AGs in California, New York, Texas, and other states can investigate violations of state consumer protection and privacy laws, including CCPA (California), SHIELD Act (New York), and equivalents.
    Who can file: Residents of states with comprehensive privacy laws — primarily California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, and Utah
    What you need: Evidence of the violation, explanation of how your state rights were affected, and your account or contact information with the company
    What to expect: Outcomes vary by state. May result in investigation, enforcement action, or requirement for the company to change practices. No direct individual compensation in most cases.

    Search "[your state] attorney general consumer complaint" to find your state's direct complaint form

Applicable regulations

EU AI Act
European Union
CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Colorado AI Act
US-CO
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
VPPA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Notion Terms of Service
Entity
Notion
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-006465
Document ID
CA-D-00193
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
276444ab5e5d37ee8fc46ea3acbb28cb4deb7c3bdc6a8f8c1ff34334edde8943
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 13:28 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Notion
Document: Notion Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-006465
Captured: 2026-05-12 13:28:47 UTC
SHA-256: 276444ab5e5d37ee…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/notion/notion-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-006465/privacy-policy/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Notion's Privacy Policy clause do?

The Privacy Policy is the primary document through which Notion discloses its data collection and processing practices, and it is the basis on which users can exercise data rights including access, deletion, and opt-out under GDPR and CCPA.

How does this clause affect you?

All Notion users are subject to the Privacy Policy, which governs collection and processing of personal data including account information, usage data, and content data stored in workspaces. Users in the EU, UK, and California have specific rights under GDPR and CCPA respectively that are typically addressed in the Privacy Policy, and they can exercise those rights by contacting Notion …

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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