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The policy states that Coinbase collects government-issued identification documents, financial account details, transaction history, biometric data, and device and geolocation information from users of its platform. This information may be shared with third-party identity verification providers, blockchain analytics companies, advertising and analytics partners, and disclosed to law enforcement or regulators upon legally permissible request, including in jurisdictions where Coinbase determines disclosure is required without user notice. You can submit a data access, deletion, or opt-out request through Coinbase's privacy request page at https://www.coinbase.com/legal/privacy.
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In the event of a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, dissolution, reorganization, or similar corporate transaction or proceeding, we may transfer or assign your personal information to a successor entity or acquirer.
We may share and/or transfer customer information in connection with the sale or merger of our business or assets (subject to local laws). Also, if we go out of business, enter bankruptcy, or go through some other change of control.
Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, c...
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"We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company.— Excerpt from Coinbase's Coinbase Privacy Policy
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