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Account termination is a direct consequence of Coinbase's inability to process personal information for such purposes, meaning continued account access depends on that processing being possible.
Interpretive note: The phrase 'for such purposes' is a reference to purposes defined elsewhere in the document not provided in this excerpt. The scope of those purposes cannot be determined from this clause alone, reducing confidence in the full meaning of the claim.
If Coinbase cannot process your personal information for such purposes, your account will be terminated.
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If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal data without parental consent, we remove such data and terminate the child's account (except where we are required to retain all or a portion of such data for compliance purposes).
If we learn that we've collected the personal data of a child under the age of 13 or 16, as applicable, we'll take reasonable steps to delete the personal data. This may require us to delete the Skillshare account...
we have adopted a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances, the accounts of users who repeatedly infringe the intellectual property rights of others.
"We will need to terminate your account if we cannot process your personal information for such purposes.Excerpt from Coinbase's Privacy Policy
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Account termination is a direct consequence of Coinbase's inability to process personal information for such purposes, meaning continued account access depends on that processing being possible.
If Coinbase cannot process your personal information for such purposes, your account will be terminated.
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