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Third-Party and Affiliate Data Sharing

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What it is

Webull may share your personal and financial data with affiliated companies, outside vendors, and marketing partners, including for those third parties' own marketing purposes if you consent.

This analysis describes what Webull'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)

The clause establishes the operational framework for information distribution across the company's corporate structure and external service relationships. It defines three categories of authorized recipients—affiliated entities, operational service providers, and external marketers—with different consent requirements for each category.

Interpretive note: The precise scope of consent required for third-party marketing sharing, and whether the policy's consent mechanism satisfies Regulation S-P opt-out standards, depends on operational implementation and regulatory interpretation.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your trading activity, financial data, and personal identifiers may be shared with a network of affiliates and third-party marketers, meaning your investment behavior could inform commercial targeting beyond Webull's own communications. If you have provided consent for third-party marketing use, withdrawing that consent may require an affirmative opt-out request.

What you can do

⚠️ These actions may provide transparency or partial mitigation but may not fully address the underlying issue. Effectiveness varies by jurisdiction and individual circumstances.
  • Delete Your Data
    Contact Webull's privacy team to request opt-out of third-party data sharing for marketing purposes, or to submit a deletion request for personal data held by affiliates and partners. Reference your California or applicable state privacy rights if relevant.

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You may elect to use or integrate platforms, add-ons, services, or products not provided by Exafunction ("Third-Party Platforms") (e.g. User IDE's, Web Search, MCP Servers) subject to your agreement with the relevant provider and not this Agreement. We do not control nor shall we have liability for ...

Spotify Medium

We receive some of the data mentioned above from third parties... If you connect your Spotify account to a third party application, service or device, we may collect and use information from them. This collection is to make the integration possible... We work with technical service partners that giv...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may share your personal information with our affiliates, subsidiaries, and business partners. We may also share your information with third-party service providers that perform services on our behalf, such as data analytics, marketing, and customer support. We may share your information with third parties for their own marketing purposes with your consent.

— Excerpt from Webull's Webull Privacy Policy

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Sharing of customer financial information with affiliates and non-affiliates by a broker-dealer triggers Regulation S-P opt-out notice requirements. The CCPA and CPRA impose separate obligations regarding disclosure of data sharing with third parties and provide California residents with the right to opt out of sale or sharing of their personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising. The FTC Act applies to the accuracy and completeness of disclosures about third-party sharing practices. (2) GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: High. The combination of affiliate sharing and third-party marketing sharing, particularly for a platform holding sensitive financial data, creates layered regulatory obligations. Regulation S-P requires delivery of a clear and conspicuous opt-out notice before sharing nonpublic personal information with non-affiliated third parties for marketing. Whether the policy's consent mechanism satisfies Regulation S-P's opt-out standard requires legal evaluation. (3) JURISDICTION FLAGS: California residents have CPRA rights to opt out of sharing for cross-context behavioral advertising and to request disclosure of third parties to whom their data has been sold or shared. EU and UK users may have additional rights under GDPR requiring a lawful basis for each sharing purpose, and consent-based sharing with third-party marketers under GDPR requires freely given, specific, and withdrawable consent. (4) CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Contracts with third-party marketing and analytics partners should include data processing agreements, purpose limitations, and onward transfer restrictions. Affiliate sharing arrangements should be documented and auditable to demonstrate compliance with Regulation S-P's affiliate exception requirements. (5) COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Legal teams should audit whether current opt-out mechanisms for Regulation S-P non-affiliate sharing are conspicuous and operationally functional, and whether CCPA opt-out of sharing mechanisms are correctly implemented on the platform. The distinction between consent-based third-party marketing sharing and Regulation S-P opt-out sharing requires careful legal mapping to ensure the policy accurately reflects operational practice.

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    The FTC has jurisdiction over unfair or deceptive data sharing practices and enforces privacy and data protection obligations against financial service platforms under the FTC Act and Safeguards Rule.
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  • SEC
    The SEC enforces Regulation S-P, which governs broker-dealer obligations when sharing nonpublic customer financial information with affiliates and non-affiliated third parties.
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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
Webull Privacy Policy
Entity
Webull
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 11, 2026
Last verified
May 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-000492
Document ID
CA-D-00057
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
52ce27ebbc3f44e8211fd1b42bcf95b713a9bb02589393332f68453da894ec75
Analysis generated
May 11, 2026 03:09 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Webull
Document: Webull Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-000492
Captured: 2026-05-11 03:09:09 UTC
SHA-256: 52ce27ebbc3f44e8…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/webull/webull-privacy-policy/third-party-and-affiliate-data-sharing/
Accessed: May 20, 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 Webull's Third-Party and Affiliate Data Sharing clause do?

The clause establishes the operational framework for information distribution across the company's corporate structure and external service relationships. It defines three categories of authorized recipients—affiliated entities, operational service providers, and external marketers—with different consent requirements for each category.

How does this clause affect you?

Your trading activity, financial data, and personal identifiers may be shared with a network of affiliates and third-party marketers, meaning your investment behavior could inform commercial targeting beyond Webull's own communications. If you have provided consent for third-party marketing use, withdrawing that consent may require an affirmative opt-out request.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 4 platforms. See the full comparison.

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