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Personal Information Transferable in Asset or Company Acquisition

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Key Facts

Could personal information be transferred in the event of an acquisition?
Windsurf states that personal information could be transferred in the event of an acquisition, merger, reorganization, going out of business, bankruptcy, or other change of control or similar event.
Could personal information be transferred in the event of a merger or bankruptcy?
Windsurf states that personal information could be transferred in the event of an acquisition, merger, reorganization, going out of business, bankruptcy, or other change of control or similar event.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Personal information may pass to a different entity outside of Windsurf's control in a corporate transaction, potentially under different privacy practices.

Interpretive note: The excerpt ends with an ellipsis, suggesting the full clause may include additional conditions, limitations, or details about the transfer that are not captured here.

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)

Your personal information could be transferred to another entity if Windsurf is acquired, merged, reorganized, ceases operations, enters bankruptcy, or undergoes a similar event.

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Your personal information may be transferred to countries other than where you live, such as, for example, to our servers in the US.

Adobe Medium

we also transfer personal information to all other countries in which Adobe or its affiliates, providers, and partners operate. We carry out these transfers in compliance with applicable laws – for example, by putting data transfer agreements in place...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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if we (or our assets) are acquired, merged, reorganized, or if we go out of business, enter bankruptcy, or go through some other change of control or similar event, your personal information could be transferred...

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-044562
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-044562
Captured: 2026-07-09 08:07:32 UTC
SHA-256: 8ae03e5811c24ed5…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/windsurf/windsurf-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-044562/personal-information-transferable-in-asset-or-company-acquisition/
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 Personal Information Transferable in Asset or Company Acquisition clause do?

Personal information may pass to a different entity outside of Windsurf's control in a corporate transaction, potentially under different privacy practices.

How does this clause affect you?

Your personal information could be transferred to another entity if Windsurf is acquired, merged, reorganized, ceases operations, enters bankruptcy, or undergoes a similar event.

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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