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Slack’s legal terms, tracked since May 2026.

Slack’s public privacy policy, user terms, security pages and GDPR notice, with every notable change in plain English.

At a glance
Documents monitored9
Last notable changeJul 1, 2026Security Policy
Notable changes1 in 5 monthstypical vendor on these pages: 1 in 5 months
Updates detected since May 20268including formatting and page changes
Sub-documents identified so far10linked from Slack’s own documents
MonitoringActivesince May 4, 2026
Public page updated monthly · Last updated October 8, 2026 · Next update November 1, 2026Legal Sentinel tracks these documents continuously. See it in a demo
What RIAs should know

Slack published a 2026 IRAP assessment letter.

In July 2026, Slack’s Security Policy began linking to a 2026 IRAP letter of assessment in place of the 2025 version.

Slack’s Privacy Policy says it may access, preserve or disclose certain information to comply with a valid legal request from a regulator, law enforcement or others.

We monitor nine of Slack’s public documents, including its Privacy Policy, User Terms of Service, Security Practices and GDPR commitment.

What the terms say

What Slack’s documents say about client data.

Quoted from the current version of each document. The right-hand column shows how many of the 75 vendors we monitor have a matching clause.

Sharing data with third parties

Addressed

“Slack processes Other Information when we comply with a legal obligation including, for example, to access, preserve or disclose certain information if there is a valid legal request from a regulator, law enforcement or others.”

Privacy Policy · as of Oct 8, 2026 · view source
92%
of monitored vendors (69 of 75)
Change history

What changed, and when.

Notable changes since monitoring began in May 2026, newest first. Each is written from our automated comparison of the before and after versions, then reviewed by a person.

Jul 1, 2026Security PolicySecurity

Replaced its IRAP assessment letter with a 2026 version

The Security Policy now links to the 2026 IRAP Letter of Assessment instead of the 2025 letter.

+ 7 other updates detected, such as formatting, page layout and wording changes.
  • Sep 20, 2026: Security Overview
  • Sep 19, 2026: Security Policy
  • Sep 6, 2026: Security Overview
  • Sep 2, 2026: Security Overview
  • Aug 12, 2026: Privacy Policy
  • Jul 1, 2026: Accessibility Policy
Documents monitored

9 Slack documents.

Sub-documents are other Slack documents that its policies link to, such as addenda and product terms. We list the ones identified so far; there may be others.

DocumentFirst capturedLast changed
Slack GDPR commitment / data protection noticeslack.com/intl/en-in/gdpr
Links to 1 sub-document identified so far
Aug 3, 2026No change detected
Privacy Policyslack.com/intl/en-in/privacy-policyAug 3, 2026Aug 12, 2026
Privacy Policyslack.com/intl/en-in/trust/privacy/privacy-policy
Links to 2 sub-documents identified so far
May 4, 2026Jul 1, 2026
User Terms of Serviceslack.com/intl/en-in/terms-of-service/user
Links to 1 sub-document identified so far
Aug 3, 2026No change detected
Security Practicesslack.com/intl/en-in/security-practicesAug 3, 2026No change detected
Security Overviewslack.com/intl/en-in/securityAug 3, 2026Sep 20, 2026
Security Policyslack.com/intl/en-in/trust/security
Links to 1 sub-document identified so far
May 4, 2026Sep 19, 2026
Cookie Policyslack.com/intl/en-in/cookie-policy
Links to 1 sub-document identified so far
Aug 3, 2026No change detected
Accessibility Policyslack.com/intl/en-in/accessibilityMay 4, 2026Jul 1, 2026
Questions

Slack terms: common questions.

When did Slack last change its security documents?

On July 1, 2026, Slack’s Security Policy replaced its 2025 IRAP letter of assessment with a 2026 version.

Does Slack disclose data to law enforcement?

Its Privacy Policy says Slack may access, preserve or disclose certain information to comply with a legal obligation, such as a valid legal request from a regulator or law enforcement.

Scope and limitations. This page describes what Slack’s public documents say as of the dates shown. We monitor the documents listed above; we don’t verify how Slack operates in practice, test its security controls or confirm regulatory compliance. It isn’t legal advice, and it doesn’t cover negotiated agreements or order forms. Request a correction · No vendor pays to be listed.