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The use of third-party verification services means user data may be shared with external parties as part of a legally triggered age-check process.
Where law requires it, Bluesky may submit your information to a third-party service to verify your age before allowing access to certain features or content.
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We may receive Personal Data in the form of Technical Data and Usage Data about you from various third parties, such as analytics providers or advertising networks.
telemetry information collected includes: (i) microservice settings, (ii) usage data and (iii) hardware environment.
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"Where required by law, Bluesky may use third-party services to verify that you are old enough to access certain features or content.Excerpt from Bluesky's Privacy Policy
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The use of third-party verification services means user data may be shared with external parties as part of a legally triggered age-check process.
Where law requires it, Bluesky may submit your information to a third-party service to verify your age before allowing access to certain features or content.
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