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Prohibition on Account and Rights Sharing

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 265 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

What is prohibited regarding sharing an account, Host rights, or user rights?
Zoom prohibits users from sharing an account, Host rights, or any other user rights with any other individual unless expressly pre-approved by Zoom in writing.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The prohibition means each individual must have their own account and rights, and any sharing without written pre-approval from Zoom constitutes a breach of the agreement.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 1897 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The reader cannot share their account, Host rights, or any other user rights with another person unless Zoom has given express written pre-approval.

How other platforms handle this

Dropbox Medium

Don't share your account credentials or give others access to your account.

Mailchimp Medium

Share your password with any person.

Tinder Medium

Use another user's account or share your account with another person;

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You may not share an account, Host rights, or any other user rights with any other individual, unless otherwise expressly pre-approved by Zoom in writing.

Excerpt from Zoom's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Zoom Terms of Service
Entity
Zoom
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-068705
Document ID
CA-D-00189
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
3385024743a75574626b51f881a9738c05304ab376fceea966cffae9ca98a626
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 05:33 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Zoom
Document: Zoom Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-068705
Captured: 2026-07-09 05:33:17 UTC
SHA-256: 3385024743a75574…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/zoom/zoom-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-068705/prohibition-on-account-and-rights-sharing/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 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 Zoom's Prohibition on Account and Rights Sharing clause do?

The prohibition means each individual must have their own account and rights, and any sharing without written pre-approval from Zoom constitutes a breach of the agreement.

How does this clause affect you?

The reader cannot share their account, Host rights, or any other user rights with another person unless Zoom has given express written pre-approval.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 265 platforms. See the full comparison.

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