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EU Data Act — Customer Data Rights

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What it is

As of September 12, 2025, the EU Data Act gives Salesforce customers in the EU the right to access, transfer, or delete their data, providing more control and flexibility over how their information is used.

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause operationalizes EU Data Act compliance mechanisms, establishing procedural requirements for data access, portability, and customer control rights that affect how Salesforce manages and provides access to customer-generated data within its systems.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

EU customers now have enforceable rights to request access to, portability of, and deletion of their data held by Salesforce under the EU Data Act. This directly affects data sovereignty and the ability to switch providers without losing access to business data.

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.
  • Export Your Data
    Visit Salesforce's privacy page to find instructions for submitting a data access or portability request. EU customers may submit requests under the EU Data Act for access, transfer, or deletion of their data.

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GitHub Medium

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Datadog Medium

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Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

The EU Data Act (Regulation 2023/2854), effective September 12, 2025, imposes mandatory data portability and deletion obligations on data holders like Salesforce. Compliance teams should assess whether Salesforce's data processing agreements and DPAs have been updated to reflect these obligations and confirm that data egress procedures are operationally in place.

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    The FTC has jurisdiction over unfair or deceptive data practices and consumer protection issues related to data rights and privacy for US-connected users.
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Applicable regulations

EU AI Act
European Union
CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Colorado AI Act
US-CO
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

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Document information
Document
Salesforce Terms of Service
Entity
Salesforce
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 20, 2026
Last verified
March 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-001081
Document ID
CA-D-00201
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Analysis generated
March 20, 2026 06:17 UTC
Methodology
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Citation Record
Entity: Salesforce
Document: Salesforce Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-001081
Captured: 2026-03-20 06:17:00 UTC
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URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/salesforce/salesforce-terms-of-service/eu-data-act-customer-data-rights/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Salesforce's EU Data Act — Customer Data Rights clause do?

The clause operationalizes EU Data Act compliance mechanisms, establishing procedural requirements for data access, portability, and customer control rights that affect how Salesforce manages and provides access to customer-generated data within its systems.

How does this clause affect you?

EU customers now have enforceable rights to request access to, portability of, and deletion of their data held by Salesforce under the EU Data Act. This directly affects data sovereignty and the ability to switch providers without losing access to business data.

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