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Broad Data Sharing with PayPal Affiliates and Third Parties

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause establishes a broad framework for data disclosure across multiple categories of recipients, including both operational partners (service providers, affiliates) and external parties (business partners, acquirers), without requiring separate notice or consent for each disclosure category except where affirmatively provided by users.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users operate under terms that permit Venmo to distribute personal information to affiliated PayPal entities and designated service providers without additional consent, while retention of other sharing practices depends on whether users provide explicit consent to specific disclosure requests. The scope of 'business partners' and 'other parties' receiving data is not enumerated in this clause.

How other platforms handle this

Affirm Medium

By using the Services, you authorize Affirm to share your information, including personal information and information related to your transactions and use of the Services, with merchants, service providers, and other third parties as further described in our Privacy Policy.

MetaMask Medium

We may share your personal information with our affiliates, meaning entities that control, are controlled by, or are under common control with Consensys. We also share information with service providers who assist in operating our services, subject to confidentiality obligations.

Sony PlayStation Medium

We may receive information, including the following, from third party sources and combine it with information we already directly collect from you. We will handle the information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Game, social media, or other information, from those third parties or services yo...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may share your personal information with: PayPal and its affiliates and subsidiaries; service providers; business partners; other Venmo users; third parties for legal purposes; third parties as part of a merger or acquisition; and other parties with your consent.

— Excerpt from Venmo's Venmo Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
FCRA
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GLBA
United States Federal
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Venmo Privacy Policy
Entity
Venmo
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 18, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-002797
Document ID
CA-D-00112
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
979f86236ba2b53263a271e1bb31a0a588f53685f6beddafe32eb3498c4e4bb1
Analysis generated
April 18, 2026 09:42 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Venmo
Document: Venmo Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-002797
Captured: 2026-04-18 09:42:16 UTC
SHA-256: 979f86236ba2b532…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/venmo/venmo-privacy-policy/broad-data-sharing-with-paypal-affiliates-and-third-parties/
Accessed: June 18, 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 Venmo's Broad Data Sharing with PayPal Affiliates and Third Parties clause do?

The clause establishes a broad framework for data disclosure across multiple categories of recipients, including both operational partners (service providers, affiliates) and external parties (business partners, acquirers), without requiring separate notice or consent for each disclosure category except where affirmatively provided by users.

How does this clause affect you?

Users operate under terms that permit Venmo to distribute personal information to affiliated PayPal entities and designated service providers without additional consent, while retention of other sharing practices depends on whether users provide explicit consent to specific disclosure requests. The scope of 'business partners' and 'other parties' receiving data is not enumerated in this clause.

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