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Feature Loss Upon Permission Change

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if you do that, certain features and Services, like finding friends in your contact book, won't work.

Excerpt from Snapchat's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Snapchat Privacy Policy
Entity
Snapchat
Date stated by the document
Sept. 21, 2026
As printed in Snapchat’s text (version CA-V-006633), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 15, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006633, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-024329
Document ID
CA-D-000102
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006633)
ecd3d6bba9f141493aec4448251ad542a6cbfbb0f3db5009a1490957254dc5a2
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 14:35 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-006633 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Snapchat
Document: Snapchat Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-024329
Version: CA-V-006633
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:23:17 UTC
SHA-256: ecd3d6bba9f14149…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/snapchat/snapchat-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-024329/feature-loss-upon-permission-change/
Accessed: Oct. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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What does Snapchat's Feature Loss Upon Permission Change clause do?

The clause states: “if you do that, certain features and Services, like finding friends in your contact book, won't work.”

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