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Zendesk · Zendesk Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

Collection from Public Sources and Social Media

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Information from public sources, including information from public records and information you share in public forums, such as social media.

Excerpt from Zendesk's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Zendesk Privacy Policy
Entity
Zendesk
Date stated by the document
May 6, 2026
As printed in Zendesk’s text (version CA-V-004380), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 5, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-004380, captured July 1, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-055472
Document ID
CA-D-000639
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
https://www.zendesk.com/company/agreements-and-terms/privacy-notice/
Wayback Machine
View archived versions →
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-004380)
09b710c7e65eecfd69936945cc422130096b860bfd95162021b4e4ff0949e9ce
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 09:29 UTC
Methodology
analyze_document-v2-grounded.3
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-004380, captured July 1, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Zendesk
Document: Zendesk Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-055472
Version: CA-V-004380
Captured: 2026-07-01 01:13:41 UTC
SHA-256: 09b710c7e65eecfd…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/zendesk/zendesk-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-055472/collection-from-public-sources-and-social-media/
Accessed: Nov. 7, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Categories
Data collection

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What does Zendesk's Collection from Public Sources and Social Media clause do?

The clause states: “Information from public sources, including information from public records and information you share in public forums, such as social media.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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