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No Deletion of On-Chain Data

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What it is

Uniswap Labs acknowledges it cannot edit or delete information stored on a blockchain, including your wallet address and transaction history, even if you request erasure under GDPR or CCPA.

This analysis describes what Uniswap'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)

This provision clarifies the scope and limits of Uniswap's data management responsibilities under the privacy policy. It distinguishes between data Uniswap controls (collected through its interface) and immutable data recorded on public blockchains, which cannot be modified regardless of user requests or privacy policy requirements.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Apr 3, 2026
First Seen
Apr 17, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 1630 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If you exercise your right to be forgotten under GDPR, Uniswap Labs cannot comply with respect to on-chain data. Your full transaction history associated with your wallet address remains permanently public.

How other platforms handle this

Google Gemini Medium

We keep some data until you delete your Google Account, such as information about how often you use Gemini Apps.

Grindr Medium

If you decide to delete your Profile, it will no longer be visible to other Grindr users and your personal information will generally be deleted within 28 days.

Palantir Medium

We collect and keep personal data only as needed or allowed for the purposes set out in this Statement, based on the reason we collected the personal data in the first instance and what is permitted under the laws that apply to the processing.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Nevertheless, we cannot edit or delete information that is stored on a particular blockchain. Information such as your transaction data, blockchain wallet address, and assets held by your address that may be related to the data we collect is beyond our control.

Excerpt from Uniswap's Privacy Policy

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

This provision creates a material tension with GDPR Article 17 (right to erasure).

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Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
    File a complaint →
  • State Attorney General
    State AGs in California, New York, Texas, and other states can investigate violations of state consumer protection and privacy laws, including CCPA (California), SHIELD Act (New York), and equivalents.
    Who can file: Residents of states with comprehensive privacy laws — primarily California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, and Utah
    What you need: Evidence of the violation, explanation of how your state rights were affected, and your account or contact information with the company
    What to expect: Outcomes vary by state. May result in investigation, enforcement action, or requirement for the company to change practices. No direct individual compensation in most cases.

    Search "[your state] attorney general consumer complaint" to find your state's direct complaint form

Applicable regulations

GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN

Provision details

Document information
Document
Uniswap Privacy Policy
Entity
Uniswap
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 24, 2026
Last verified
March 24, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-001535
Document ID
CA-D-00304
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
355d035cc1152817b3658289a90a10df5eff0b73909db6aefa052a25bdf97566
Analysis generated
March 24, 2026 07:30 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Uniswap
Document: Uniswap Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-001535
Captured: 2026-03-24 07:30:21 UTC
SHA-256: 355d035cc1152817…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/uniswap/uniswap-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-001535/no-deletion-of-on-chain-data/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Uniswap's No Deletion of On-Chain Data clause do?

This provision clarifies the scope and limits of Uniswap's data management responsibilities under the privacy policy. It distinguishes between data Uniswap controls (collected through its interface) and immutable data recorded on public blockchains, which cannot be modified regardless of user requests or privacy policy requirements.

How does this clause affect you?

If you exercise your right to be forgotten under GDPR, Uniswap Labs cannot comply with respect to on-chain data. Your full transaction history associated with your wallet address remains permanently public.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 275 platforms. See the full comparison.

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