Databricks can change this privacy policy at any time, and while it may notify you of major changes, it is not required to obtain your consent before implementing them.
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Material changes to how your data is processed may take effect without active notification, meaning you should periodically check the notice for updates rather than relying on proactive notification.
Interpretive note: The notice's 'in some cases' language for additional notification creates ambiguity about when more proactive notice will be provided versus a simple date update, which may not satisfy GDPR notification requirements for material changes.
New provision establishing notification procedures for material privacy policy changes, providing users with awareness mechanisms when updates occur.
View full change record →Databricks may update its data practices unilaterally, and while it states it will sometimes provide additional notice for material changes, it does not commit to obtaining fresh consent or providing advance notice before changes take effect.
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"We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. If we make material changes to this Privacy Notice, we will notify you by updating the date of this Privacy Notice and, in some cases, providing you with additional notice (such as adding a statement to our homepage or sending you a notification).Excerpt from Databricks's Privacy Notice
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: GDPR requires that individuals be informed of material changes to how their personal data is processed, particularly where new processing purposes are introduced, which may require updated lawful bases or fresh consent.
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Material changes to how your data is processed may take effect without active notification, meaning you should periodically check the notice for updates rather than relying on proactive notification.
Databricks may update its data practices unilaterally, and while it states it will sometimes provide additional notice for material changes, it does not commit to obtaining fresh consent or providing advance notice before changes take effect.
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