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The clause establishes the jurisdictional framework for data processing and identifies the legal regime (U.S. law) that governs personal data handling, which has operational significance for users accessing the service from outside the United States.
Interpretive note: The policy states that appropriate safeguards are used for international transfers but does not specify which transfer mechanisms (such as SCCs or the EU-US Data Privacy Framework) are relied upon, creating uncertainty for users seeking to assess the adequacy of protections.
Users accessing the Services from outside the United States are notified that their personal data will be subject to transfer and processing in U.S. facilities under U.S. legal standards, rather than remaining subject to data protection regimes in their home jurisdictions.
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"Anthropic is based in the United States and the personal data we collect is governed by U.S. law. If you are accessing our Services from outside of the United States, please be aware that your personal data may be transferred to, stored, and processed by us in our facilities in the United States.— Excerpt from Anthropic's Anthropic Privacy Policy
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The clause establishes the jurisdictional framework for data processing and identifies the legal regime (U.S. law) that governs personal data handling, which has operational significance for users accessing the service from outside the United States.
Users accessing the Services from outside the United States are notified that their personal data will be subject to transfer and processing in U.S. facilities under U.S. legal standards, rather than remaining subject to data protection regimes in their home jurisdictions.
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