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Data Sharing with Affiliates and Subsidiaries

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What it is

Webull can share your personal data with its related companies — including its parent company and subsidiaries — for various business purposes.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your personal and financial data may be shared with Webull's parent company and affiliated entities, which may include companies based in or connected to China, potentially exposing your data to foreign access or surveillance.

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Why it matters (compliance & risk perspective)

Given Webull's corporate structure involving China-linked entities, sharing personal and financial data with affiliates raises national security and regulatory concerns that go beyond standard privacy considerations.

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We may share your personal information with our affiliates, subsidiaries, and parent companies for business and operational purposes, including to provide you with services, to comply with legal obligations, and to improve our products and services. Our affiliates may use your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Institutional analysis (Compliance & legal intelligence)

REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: Regulation S-P (17 CFR §248.11) permits broker-dealers to share NPI with affiliates under the financial holding company framework, subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (15 U.S.C. §6801 et seq.). CCPA/CPRA defines 'business' broadly to include affiliated entities, and sharing data within a corporate family for non-operational purposes may constitute 'sharing' requiring an opt-out. GDPR Art. 26 and Art. 28 apply to intra-group data sharing within EU-accessible entities. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and emerging DOJ regulations under Executive Order 14117 may restrict bulk data flows from US persons to Chinese-affiliated entities. Enforcement authority: SEC, FINRA, CPPA, DOJ (national security), FTC.

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Applicable agencies

  • SEC
    The SEC enforces Regulation S-P governing broker-dealer obligations regarding sharing of nonpublic personal information with affiliates and non-affiliates.
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  • FTC
    The FTC enforces Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act privacy obligations and has authority over unfair or deceptive practices involving affiliate data sharing in financial services.
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Provision details

Document information
Document
Webull Privacy Policy
Entity
Webull
Document last updated
April 29, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 28, 2026
Last verified
April 28, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-003964
Document ID
CA-D-00057
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Entity: Webull | Document: Webull Privacy Policy | Record: CA-P-003964
Captured: 2026-04-28 09:34:31 UTC | SHA-256: 52ce27ebbc3f44e8…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/webull/webull-privacy-policy/data-sharing-with-affiliates-and-subsidiaries/
Accessed: May 2, 2026
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