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We maintain administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information. When we collect or transmit sensitive information such as a credit or debit card number, we use Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards to protect that information.
We will take appropriate technical and organizational measures to help protect and secure your Data...including: (i) using encryption techniques; (ii) establishing specialized systems and procedures...and (iii) forming a specialized department in charge of information security.
Conduct regular Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) at physical spaces using advanced detection equipment and techniques.
"We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal data, taking into account the nature of the personal data and the processing, and the threats posed.Excerpt from Apple App Store's Apple Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal data, taking into account the nature of the personal data and the processing, and the threats posed.”
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