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Legitimate interest as EU/UK processing basis

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Bluesky may process your personal information where we or a third party have a legitimate interest...We only rely on our or a third party's legitimate interest...where these interests are not overridden...

Excerpt from Bluesky's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

FAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Bluesky Privacy Policy
Entity
Bluesky
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-051622
Document ID
CA-D-00540
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d3fb9d2fd438c6da2bbc607b5416b4e0db38629057fd4171e71f8fb9f7bd1deb
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 14:41 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Bluesky
Document: Bluesky Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-051622
Captured: 2026-05-07 14:41:50 UTC
SHA-256: d3fb9d2fd438c6da…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/bluesky/bluesky-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-051622/legitimate-interest-as-euuk-processing-basis/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Severity
Medium
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What does Bluesky's Legitimate interest as EU/UK processing basis clause do?

The clause states: “Bluesky may process your personal information where we or a third party have a legitimate interest...We only rely on our or a third party's legitimate interest...where these interests are not overridden...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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