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If Replit is acquired or merges with another company, your personal data may be transferred to the acquiring entity, with notice provided before the transfer occurs.
This analysis describes what Replit'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
This provision authorizes transfer of personal information to a new entity in the event of a business transaction; the notice requirement provides some procedural protection, but the practical ability for users to opt out of the transfer is not specified.
Provision expanded to include disclosure during consideration and negotiation phases (not just completion) and to advisors and potential partners, with removal of explicit notice requirement.
View full change record →In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of Replit's assets, your personal information including account data, usage history, code, and AI prompts may be transferred to the acquiring entity, which may operate under a different privacy policy.
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"If Replit is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will provide notice before your personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.Excerpt from Replit's Privacy Policy
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Business transfer clauses engage GDPR requirements regarding lawful basis for data transfer to new controllers; GDPR generally requires that a valid legal basis exist for the transfer and that users be informed of any material change in controller identity. The FTC has addressed business transfer disclosures in prior enforcement actions regarding privacy policy compliance. GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Low to medium. Business transfer provisions are standard in consumer privacy policies; the provision's notice commitment provides a baseline procedural protection, though the mechanism and timing of notice are not specified. JURISDICTION FLAGS: EU/EEA users have stronger protections under GDPR in business transfer scenarios, as the acquiring entity must have a valid lawful basis for continued processing; California residents may have the right to opt out of data sharing with the acquiring entity under CPRA if the transfer constitutes a sale. CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Enterprise customers should assess whether their agreements with Replit include change-of-control provisions that require notification and potentially allow contract termination if Replit is acquired by a competitor or entity with conflicting data practices. COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Compliance teams should monitor for any business transaction announcements that would trigger the notice obligation in this provision, and assess whether the proposed acquiring entity's privacy practices are consistent with existing user expectations and contractual obligations.
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This provision authorizes transfer of personal information to a new entity in the event of a business transaction; the notice requirement provides some procedural protection, but the practical ability for users to opt out of the transfer is not specified.
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of Replit's assets, your personal information including account data, usage history, code, and AI prompts may be transferred to the acquiring entity, which may operate under a different privacy policy.
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