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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

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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.

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

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Changes to this Privacy Notice

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We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will publish an updated version and effective date at the top of this page, unless another type of notice is legally required. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance o...

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Institutional analysis (Compliance & 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. The relevant enforcement authorities include the FTC, EU data protection authorities, the UK Information Commissioner's Office, and the California Privacy Protection Agency. Specific provisions and data categories cannot be confirmed from this index page. (2) GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: High. Privacy policies for SaaS platforms that process user-generated content, usage data, and potentially business-sensitive information are subject to significant regulatory scrutiny. The scope of data collection, third-party sharing arrangements, and AI feature data use are areas of heightened regulatory focus across multiple jurisdictions. (3) JURISDICTION FLAGS: EU and EEA users have GDPR rights including access, rectification, erasure, portability, and objection to processing. California residents have CCPA rights including the right to know, delete, and opt out of sale or sharing of personal information. UK users have analogous rights under UK GDPR. Organizations operating under sector-specific frameworks such as FERPA for education or HIPAA for healthcare should assess whether the Privacy Policy's data practices are compatible with those frameworks. (4) CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Organizations deploying Notion for employee use should review the Privacy Policy to understand what employee data Notion collects and processes, and assess whether this is disclosed in their own employee privacy notices. Vendor risk assessments should include the Privacy Policy alongside any Data Processing Addendum. (5) COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Compliance teams should review the Privacy Policy to map data flows, identify third-party processors and sharing arrangements, confirm that consent mechanisms are appropriate for the types of data processed, and ensure that data subject rights request procedures are documented and operable. The Privacy Policy should be reviewed for any provisions relating to AI feature data use, which may implicate additional regulatory considerations.

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    Notion's privacy practices and data collection disclosures are subject to FTC oversight under the FTC Act's prohibition on unfair or deceptive acts or practices
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  • State AG
    California residents may file complaints with the California Attorney General regarding CCPA compliance, and other state attorneys general may have jurisdiction over state privacy law violations
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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/privacy-policy/
Accessed: May 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Medium
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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 …

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