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Signal · Signal Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

Signal May Terminate User Access Anytime

High confidence Common · 249 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

May Signal modify, suspend, or terminate a user's access to or use of its Services?
“We may modify, suspend, or terminate your access to or use of our Services anytime for any reason, such as if you violate the letter or spirit of our Terms or create harm, risk, or possible legal exposure...”
Version CA-V-006725, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Signal may modify, suspend, or terminate a user's access to or use of its Services at any time for any reason.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Users have no guaranteed continuity of access to Signal's Services, as Signal retains the right to modify, suspend, or terminate access at any time for any reason.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Signal can modify, suspend, or terminate your access to its Services at any time, including for reasons beyond violating Signal's Terms.

How other platforms handle this

Target

We may limit the Site's availability, in whole or in part, to any person, geographic area or jurisdiction we choose, at any time and in our sole discretion.

Faire

From time to time, we may restrict access to some or all parts of the Services to users, including Members.

Cloudflare

termination of the Free Service by Cloudflare in our sole discretion

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may modify, suspend, or terminate your access to or use of our Services anytime for any reason, such as if you violate the letter or spirit of our Terms or create harm, risk, or possible legal exposure...

Excerpt from Signal's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Signal Privacy Policy
Entity
Signal
Date stated by the document
May 25, 2018
As printed in Signal’s text (version CA-V-006725), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 18, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006725, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-038112
Document ID
CA-D-000305
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006725)
22fd0a32d64da9a8ce749b258c40f293478a695d505800e53b904c5ff66b27ff
Analysis generated
April 18, 2026 11:58 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006725, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Signal
Document: Signal Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-038112
Version: CA-V-006725
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:50:28 UTC
SHA-256: 22fd0a32d64da9a8…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/signal/signal-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-038112/signal-may-terminate-user-access-anytime/
Accessed: Nov. 3, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Signal's Signal May Terminate User Access Anytime clause do?

Users have no guaranteed continuity of access to Signal's Services, as Signal retains the right to modify, suspend, or terminate access at any time for any reason.

How does this clause affect you?

Signal can modify, suspend, or terminate your access to its Services at any time, including for reasons beyond violating Signal's Terms.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 249 platforms. See the full comparison.

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