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Business Transfer / Merger and Acquisition Clause

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause establishes the framework under which personal information becomes a transferable asset in corporate transactions. It permits information disclosure during business events that may result in change of control or service provider without requiring separate user consent, provided such transfer complies with law and existing contractual obligations.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users' information may be disclosed to or assumed by acquiring or successor entities during defined corporate events without additional notice or opt-out opportunity, subject to applicable legal and contractual constraints on such transfers. The provision applies to the personal information collected under the Privacy Statement.

How other platforms handle this

Canva Medium

If Canva is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email or a prominent notice on our website prior to your information becoming subject to a different privacy policy.

Windsurf Medium

If you are a resident in the EEA, Switzerland or the UK, then these countries may not necessarily have data protection laws or other similar laws as comprehensive as those in your country. We may transfer Personal Information from the EEA, Switzerland or the UK to the U.S. and other third countries ...

OpenAI Medium

We may share or transfer personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, financing due diligence, reorganization, bankruptcy, receivership, purchase or sale of assets, or transition of service to another provider, your information may be sold or transferred as part of such a transaction, as permitted by law and/or contract.

— Excerpt from Workday's Workday Privacy Statement

Applicable regulations

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

Provision details

Document information
Document
Workday Privacy Statement
Entity
Workday
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-006312
Document ID
CA-D-00643
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
1d1c8751f74511b4904051a1bdb007f27fb1c00c83b0a76e5a3f374aa1db5246
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 08:59 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Workday
Document: Workday Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-P-006312
Captured: 2026-05-08 08:59:38 UTC
SHA-256: 1d1c8751f74511b4…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/workday/workday-privacy-statement/business-transfer-merger-and-acquisition-clause/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Workday's Business Transfer / Merger and Acquisition Clause clause do?

The clause establishes the framework under which personal information becomes a transferable asset in corporate transactions. It permits information disclosure during business events that may result in change of control or service provider without requiring separate user consent, provided such transfer complies with law and existing contractual obligations.

How does this clause affect you?

Users' information may be disclosed to or assumed by acquiring or successor entities during defined corporate events without additional notice or opt-out opportunity, subject to applicable legal and contractual constraints on such transfers. The provision applies to the personal information collected under the Privacy Statement.

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