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Third-Party Data Sharing

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What it is

Salesforce shares your personal data with a broad range of third parties including service providers, affiliated companies, event sponsors, advertising partners, and others.

This analysis describes what Salesforce'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

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause establishes a broad framework for data distribution across Salesforce's operational ecosystem and business relationships. This authorization spans internal corporate entities, external service providers, promotional partners, and governmental recipients, defining the scope of permitted data sharing under the privacy statement.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your personal data collected by Salesforce may be shared with event sponsors when you attend Salesforce events, with advertising networks for cross-site ad targeting, and with third parties in corporate transactions, which could affect your exposure to marketing and commercial profiling.

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 the privacy request form and select the option to opt out of sharing your personal data for cross-context behavioral advertising or with third parties.

How other platforms handle this

Coinbase Medium

We may share personal information with third-party service providers and partners who support our business operations, including identity verification providers, payment processors, analytics providers, marketing partners, and blockchain analytics companies.

Windsurf Medium

You may elect to use or integrate platforms, add-ons, services, or products not provided by Exafunction ("Third-Party Platforms") (e.g. User IDE's, Web Search, MCP Servers) subject to your agreement with the relevant provider and not this Agreement. We do not control nor shall we have liability for ...

Spotify Medium

We receive some of the data mentioned above from third parties... If you connect your Spotify account to a third party application, service or device, we may collect and use information from them. This collection is to make the integration possible... We work with technical service partners that giv...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may share your Personal Data as follows: Service providers; Salesforce affiliates; event sponsors; partners; customers with whom you are affiliated and/or the applicable partner responsible for access to your services; contest and promotion sponsors; third-party networks and websites; Salesforce-affiliated App Exchange partners; professional advisors; third parties involved in a corporate transaction; third party accounts (in relation to Tableau); and public authorities.

— Excerpt from Salesforce's Salesforce Privacy Statement

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

The breadth of disclosed sharing categories engages CCPA/CPRA disclosure obligations, GDPR Article 13/14 transparency requirements, and may trigger state-level data broker registration requirements depending on the nature of the sharing with third-party networks.

Full compliance analysis

Regulatory citations, enforcement risk, and due diligence action items.

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    The FTC regulates unfair or deceptive data sharing practices, including sharing with advertising networks and data brokers without adequate consumer notice.
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  • State AG
    State attorneys general enforce CCPA/CPRA and other state privacy laws governing third-party data sharing and opt-out rights.
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Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
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
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
VPPA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Salesforce Privacy Statement
Entity
Salesforce
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 20, 2026
Last verified
March 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-001091
Document ID
CA-D-00202
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
6d57ca3ace96499da42f415578be33683fffcb0b2a4b4875870bba5edaddc61c
Analysis generated
March 20, 2026 11:32 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Salesforce
Document: Salesforce Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-P-001091
Captured: 2026-03-20 11:32:38 UTC
SHA-256: 6d57ca3ace96499d…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/salesforce/salesforce-privacy-statement/third-party-data-sharing/
Accessed: May 20, 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 Salesforce's Third-Party Data Sharing clause do?

The clause establishes a broad framework for data distribution across Salesforce's operational ecosystem and business relationships. This authorization spans internal corporate entities, external service providers, promotional partners, and governmental recipients, defining the scope of permitted data sharing under the privacy statement.

How does this clause affect you?

Your personal data collected by Salesforce may be shared with event sponsors when you attend Salesforce events, with advertising networks for cross-site ad targeting, and with third parties in corporate transactions, which could affect your exposure to marketing and commercial profiling.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 24 platforms. See the full comparison.

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