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Data Sharing with Third Parties and Business Partners

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What it is

Roblox shares your personal information with service providers, advertising and analytics companies, business partners, and in the event of a corporate sale or merger. Service providers are contractually restricted to using data only as Roblox directs.

This analysis describes what Roblox'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)

This provision establishes the categories of third parties that receive your personal data and the conditions under which sharing occurs, including advertising partners and corporate transaction scenarios where data may transfer to a new entity.

Recent Activity

This document changed recently

Medium May 1, 2026

The updated policy restricts personalized advertising based on age. Users under 18 will see only nonpersonalized ads on the platform, while users 18 and older may see personalized ads if they provide…

Medium Apr 23, 2026

The updated policy adds explicit language disclosing that Roblox collects persistent identifiers (IP addresses and unique device identifiers) from all users, including children, for purposes includin…

Medium Mar 8, 2026

The updated policy clarifies that parent email addresses constitute the only personal information collected from child accounts under COPPA, rather than listing persistent identifiers. The policy now…

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your personal information including identifiers, behavioral data, and device information may be shared with advertising partners, analytics companies, and business partners; in the event of a merger or acquisition, your data may be transferred to a new corporate owner under this provision.

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.
  • Opt Out of Arbitration
    Visit your Roblox Privacy Settings at https://www.roblox.com/my/account#!/privacy to opt out of data sharing with advertising and analytics partners where applicable.

How other platforms handle this

Revolut Medium

When you ask us to open an Account, we or someone acting for us will ask for information about you and where the money you will put in your Account comes from. We do this for a number of reasons, including to check your credit score and identity, and to meet our legal and regulatory requirements. Ou...

Wise Medium

We may share your personal information with third parties, including service providers, financial institutions, regulatory authorities, and fraud prevention agencies, where necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, or protect against fraud and financial crime.

Microsoft Medium

We share your personal data with your consent or as necessary to complete any transaction or provide any product you have requested or authorized. We also share data with Microsoft-controlled affiliates and subsidiaries; with vendors or agents working on our behalf for the purposes described in this...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances: with service providers who perform services on our behalf; with advertising and analytics partners; with business partners with whom we jointly offer products or services; with other parties with your consent; in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets; and as required by law or legal process. Our service providers are contractually required to use your information only as directed by us and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

— Excerpt from Roblox's Roblox Privacy and Cookie Policy

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages GDPR Articles 13 and 14 (transparency about data recipients), CCPA requirements to disclose categories of third parties to whom personal information is disclosed, and general FTC Act Section 5 requirements regarding material disclosures about data sharing. Corporate transaction data transfers engage GDPR Article 6 lawful basis requirements and may require data subject notification. (2) GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. The disclosure of advertising and analytics partners as data recipients is standard in the industry but creates CCPA 'sharing' obligations requiring opt-out rights; the corporate transaction carve-out is standard but should be evaluated for GDPR adequacy in cross-border transfer scenarios. (3) JURISDICTION FLAGS: EU/EEA users have rights to know the identity of data recipients and may have rights to object to sharing for legitimate interest purposes; California users have opt-out rights for data shared with advertising partners; cross-border transfers to non-adequate countries require appropriate transfer mechanisms under GDPR Chapter V. (4) CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Service provider contracts must include data processing agreements meeting GDPR Article 28 and CCPA service provider requirements; business partner agreements should include appropriate data use restrictions; corporate transaction agreements should address data transfer obligations and notification requirements. (5) COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Compliance teams should maintain an updated inventory of third-party data recipients; verify that advertising and analytics partner agreements include appropriate restrictions; assess whether corporate transaction data transfer procedures include privacy review and, where required, data subject notification; and review international data transfer mechanisms for non-EU/UK data transfers.

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    The FTC has jurisdiction over unfair or deceptive data sharing practices and enforces transparency requirements for data disclosures to third parties
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Applicable regulations

BIPA
Illinois, USA
CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
COPPA
United States Federal
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
Roblox Privacy and Cookie Policy
Entity
Roblox
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-011403
Document ID
CA-D-00073
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
65526103181ac7fe55d4543ce0b351c34dc032fe69a8add53e6f30543ae9d94a
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 09:41 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Roblox
Document: Roblox Privacy and Cookie Policy
Record ID: CA-P-011403
Captured: 2026-05-12 09:41:40 UTC
SHA-256: 65526103181ac7fe…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/roblox/roblox-privacy-and-cookie-policy/data-sharing-with-third-parties-and-business-partners/
Accessed: May 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
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Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Roblox's Data Sharing with Third Parties and Business Partners clause do?

This provision establishes the categories of third parties that receive your personal data and the conditions under which sharing occurs, including advertising partners and corporate transaction scenarios where data may transfer to a new entity.

How does this clause affect you?

Your personal information including identifiers, behavioral data, and device information may be shared with advertising partners, analytics companies, and business partners; in the event of a merger or acquisition, your data may be transferred to a new corporate owner under this provision.

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