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Okta · Okta Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

Cannot unsubscribe from critical service emails

Medium severity Explicit document language Common · 282 of 352 platforms
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you cannot unsubscribe from critical transactional emails that are related to our provision of our online Service (such as those related to security and your Okta account).

Excerpt from Okta's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal
DSA
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
Okta Privacy Policy
Entity
Okta
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-056710
Document ID
CA-D-00690
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
2c41898c161e33c56a4d696c23462f40793f348428c982d661e3c8a2a0ceec19
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 08:45 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Okta
Document: Okta Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-056710
Captured: 2026-05-10 08:45:28 UTC
SHA-256: 2c41898c161e33c5…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/okta/okta-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-056710/cannot-unsubscribe-from-critical-service-emails/
Accessed: Aug. 2, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Okta's Cannot unsubscribe from critical service emails clause do?

The clause states: “you cannot unsubscribe from critical transactional emails that are related to our provision of our online Service (such as those related to security and your Okta account).”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 282 platforms. See the full comparison.

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