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Sanctions Country Access Prohibition

High severity High confidence Explicitdocumentlanguage Common · 186 of 352 platforms
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users connected to U.S.-sanctioned countries are expressly prohibited from using the Platform, which may expose non-compliant users to account action.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users who are located in, ordinarily resident in, or organized under the laws of a U.S.-sanctioned country are prohibited from using the Platform.

How other platforms handle this

ActiveCampaign High

You also will not provide access to or allow the use of our Services by any government, entity or individual: (a) located in any Prohibited Jurisdiction; or (b) identified on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals...

Tinder High

You are not located in a country that is subject to a U.S. Government embargo, or that has been designated by the U.S. Government as a "terrorist supporting" country; You are not on any list of individuals prohibited from conducting business with the United States...

Perplexity AI High

By using the Services, you represent and warrant that you are not located in any such country or on any such list.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You agree not to use the Platform...if: You are located in, ordinarily resident in, or organized under the laws of a U.S.-sanctioned country.

— Excerpt from OpenSea's OpenSea Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
OpenSea Terms of Service
Entity
OpenSea
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-032641
Document ID
CA-D-00209
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
76b04082fc896790748950b58f45fa27b32b077fa7f68023f3882c090ed2ad1f
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 06:20 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: OpenSea
Document: OpenSea Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-032641
Captured: 2026-07-09 06:20:04 UTC
SHA-256: 76b04082fc896790…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/opensea/opensea-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-032641/sanctions-country-access-prohibition/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does OpenSea's Sanctions Country Access Prohibition clause do?

Users connected to U.S.-sanctioned countries are expressly prohibited from using the Platform, which may expose non-compliant users to account action.

How does this clause affect you?

Users who are located in, ordinarily resident in, or organized under the laws of a U.S.-sanctioned country are prohibited from using the Platform.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 186 platforms. See the full comparison.

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