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Employer Account Sharing for Corporate Email Users

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 288 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

May Windsurf share the fact that a user has an account with the user's employer?
Windsurf may share the fact that a user has an account and certain account information with the user's employer or organisation when the account was created using an email address belonging or relating to that employer or organisation.
May Windsurf share certain account information with an organisation when the account was created using an email address belonging to that organisation?
Windsurf may share the fact that a user has an account and certain account information with the user's employer or organisation when the account was created using an email address belonging or relating to that employer or organisation.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users who register with a corporate email address may have their account existence and information disclosed to their employer without additional consent at the time of sharing.

Interpretive note: The excerpt uses 'certain account information' without specifying which information is included; the canonical claim preserves this ambiguity.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4429 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Using a work email to create an account means Windsurf may disclose your account's existence and certain account information to your employer or organisation.

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Lime Medium

if you are accessing and using Lime Services under a corporate account...you acknowledge and agree that Lime may share certain of your usage information with whomever provided you with access to the Lime Services

Squarespace Medium

we may use, retain or share information with law enforcement or others in circumstances where a person's vital interests require protection, such as in the case of emergencies.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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If you create an account using an email address belonging or relating to your employer or another organisation, we may share the fact that you have an account and certain account information...with your employer or organisation.

Excerpt from Windsurf's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
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
Windsurf Privacy Policy
Entity
Windsurf
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-044556
Document ID
CA-D-00486
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
8ae03e5811c24ed5bbaea9f9c76490240433de69cd8dd9fe5ba748fe87ea971b
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 08:07 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Windsurf
Document: Windsurf Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-044556
Captured: 2026-07-09 08:07:32 UTC
SHA-256: 8ae03e5811c24ed5…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/windsurf/windsurf-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-044556/employer-account-sharing-for-corporate-email-users/
Accessed: Aug. 19, 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 Windsurf's Employer Account Sharing for Corporate Email Users clause do?

Users who register with a corporate email address may have their account existence and information disclosed to their employer without additional consent at the time of sharing.

How does this clause affect you?

Using a work email to create an account means Windsurf may disclose your account's existence and certain account information to your employer or organisation.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 288 platforms. See the full comparison.

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