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"Apple complies with laws on the transfer of personal data between countries to help ensure your data is protected, wherever it may be.Excerpt from Apple App Store's Apple Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “Apple complies with laws on the transfer of personal data between countries to help ensure your data is protected, wherever it may be.”
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