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This provision permits disclosure of personal data to government and law enforcement actors without user consent, conditioned only on Anthropic's good-faith belief that it is reasonably necessary for legal compliance.
Interpretive note: The excerpt's use of '(i)' indicates at least one additional ground for disclosure beyond legal compliance. Only the first enumerated ground is addressed in the canonical claim; other grounds are noted in omitted_material.
A user's personal data may be disclosed to government authorities, law enforcement, or other third parties based on Anthropic's good-faith belief that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to comply with applicable law, without prior notice to the user.
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we may use, retain or share information with law enforcement or others in circumstances where a person's vital interests require protection, such as in the case of emergencies.
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We will disclose information to third parties about your account or the transfers you make: (i) where it is necessary for completing transfers, or (ii) in order to verify the existence and condition of your account...
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This provision permits disclosure of personal data to government and law enforcement actors without user consent, conditioned only on Anthropic's good-faith belief that it is reasonably necessary for legal compliance.
A user's personal data may be disclosed to government authorities, law enforcement, or other third parties based on Anthropic's good-faith belief that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to comply with applicable law, without prior notice to the user.
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