Provision record
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User directs Meta to deliver data to third-party services

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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

Threads frames the data transfer to Third Party Services as a user-initiated direction rather than a Threads-initiated action, which may affect how responsibility for the transfer is allocated.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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

Using Threads' interoperability features is characterized as your instruction to Threads to send your information to external, non-Meta services.

How other platforms handle this

Kling AI

We may share your personal data with a third party for purposes other than processing on our behalf. We will obtain your consent to such disclosure as required by applicable laws.

OpenAI

Okta, Inc. ... United States User authentication services (via Auth0)

Together AI

Your consent to this Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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you are directing us to deliver your information to services not controlled by Meta as necessary to integrate with the interoperable protocol, so that your information can be stored and processed by the Third Party Services

Excerpt from Threads's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Threads Privacy Policy
Entity
Threads
Date stated by the document
June 3, 2025
As printed in Threads’s text (version CA-V-007374), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-007020, captured Sept. 18, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-033022
Document ID
CA-D-000248
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-007020)
7f2637cc1c72442a5f5caa749d229a2f5286d45bfed8b6540a48f9fef6c87f47
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 14:43 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-007020, captured Sept. 18, 2026 (checked Oct. 6, 2026)
Not the current version. The document's current version is CA-V-007374, captured Oct. 7, 2026; this clause has not been re-checked against it.
Citation Record
Entity: Threads
Document: Threads Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-033022
Version: CA-V-007020
Captured: 2026-09-18 00:39:55 UTC
SHA-256: 7f2637cc1c72442a…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/threads/threads-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-033022/user-directs-meta-to-deliver-data-to-third-party-services/
Accessed: Oct. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Threads's User directs Meta to deliver data to third-party services clause do?

Threads frames the data transfer to Third Party Services as a user-initiated direction rather than a Threads-initiated action, which may affect how responsibility for the transfer is allocated.

How does this clause affect you?

Using Threads' interoperability features is characterized as your instruction to Threads to send your information to external, non-Meta services.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 280 platforms. See the full comparison.

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