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Automatic Modification of Terms Upon Posting

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What it is

The agreement reserves the right for the company to modify the terms at any time, with changes effective immediately upon posting to the Online Services. Continued use of the platform constitutes consent to any modified terms.

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This analysis describes what UnitedHealthcare'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

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision makes continued platform use the mechanism for consent to modified terms, with no requirement for affirmative acknowledgment, separate notification to users, or advance notice period before changes take effect.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, modifications to the terms become effective immediately upon posting, and continued use of the Online Services constitutes consent to those modifications. The agreement does not require advance notice or affirmative user acknowledgment before modified terms take effect.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may change these Terms at any time, and such changes will be posted on the Online Services, with the date of the last revision listed as the 'Effective Date' at the bottom of these Terms. Any modifications will be effective immediately upon such posting. By continuing to use the Online Services, you consent to any changes to our Terms.

Excerpt from UnitedHealthcare's Terms of Use

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Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Terms modification provisions that deem continued use as consent engage FTC guidance on unfair or deceptive practices in consumer contracts, as well as state consumer protection statutes that may require affirmative notice …

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Provision details

Document information
Document
UnitedHealthcare Terms of Use
Entity
UnitedHealthcare
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 12, 2026
Last verified
July 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-074314
Document ID
CA-D-00602
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
7cf3348b52e7154c4da3933e8101eb058736f1cc55bf6479829269dce0cc659a
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 15:28 UTC
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Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: UnitedHealthcare
Document: UnitedHealthcare Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-074314
Captured: 2026-07-12 15:28:28 UTC
SHA-256: 7cf3348b52e7154c…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/unitedhealthcare/unitedhealthcare-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-074314/automatic-modification-of-terms-upon-posting/
Accessed: Sept. 26, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does UnitedHealthcare's Automatic Modification of Terms Upon Posting clause do?

This provision makes continued platform use the mechanism for consent to modified terms, with no requirement for affirmative acknowledgment, separate notification to users, or advance notice period before changes take effect.

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, modifications to the terms become effective immediately upon posting, and continued use of the Online Services constitutes consent to those modifications. The agreement does not require advance notice or affirmative user acknowledgment before modified terms take effect.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with UnitedHealthcare?

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