ToS;DR

Your personal data is given to third parties


Service: VirusTotal
Status: DECLINED
Case: This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation
Changes: 3
Source: link
Author: (deactivated) Lv. 30 Suspended


The privacy policy states "We will share personal information with affiliates and companies, organizations or individuals outside of VirusTotal if we believe that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to: meet any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request; enforce applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations; detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues, or protect against harm to the rights, property or safety of VirusTotal, our affiliates, users or the public as required or permitted by law. In the event of a merger, acquisition or asset sale. We may disclose your personal information to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets."


Comments:
On 2026-08-17 15:07:33 UTC, ThePainofTOS Lv. 48 Curator wrote:

declined:

On 2026-08-17 15:08:07 UTC, ThePainofTOS Lv. 48 Curator wrote:

declined: The Documents have been crawled; A new Point with the same quote, but by using the Annotate tool needs to be made.



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Version 3: 2026-08-17 15:07:33 UTC by ThePainofTOS 35448 Lv. 48 Suspended
Analysis updated

Previous Status: APPROVED

Updated Status: DECLINED

Version 2: 2020-12-15 11:11:07 UTC by michielbdejong 6 Lv. 4 Suspended
Analysis updated

Previous Status: PENDING

Updated Status: APPROVED

Version 1: 2020-04-07 09:01:38 UTC by jaymiddleton134 9631 Lv. 1 Suspended
Analysis created

Title: Your personal data is given to third parties

Analysis: The privacy policy states "We will share personal information with affiliates and companies, organizations or individuals outside of VirusTotal if we believe that access, use, preservation or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to: meet any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request; enforce applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations; detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues, or protect against harm to the rights, property or safety of VirusTotal, our affiliates, users or the public as required or permitted by law. In the event of a merger, acquisition or asset sale. We may disclose your personal information to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets."

Status: PENDING