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DeepL Data Location Determination Right

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Medium Jul 16, 2026

The updated terms explicitly state that audio files are now included in the definition of 'Content' and that all Content is processed by DeepL's machine learning infrastructure. This formalizes what may have been implicit practice and clarifies the scope of data subject to machine learning processing. The terms also introduce a new access method through third-party AI assistant applications via DeepL's Model Context Protocol endpoint; usage through this pathway counts toward your subscription's usage limits and volumes. You can review the Service Specification for details on how third-party application access operates.

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If Anyscale reasonably believes the Platform Services (or any component thereof) could infringe any third party’s Intellectual Property Rights, Anyscale may, at its sole option and expense, use commercially reasonable efforts to: (a) modify or replace the Platform Services...to make it non-infringin...

Kling AI

We may refuse to process or continue to process the minor's personal information, or provide or continue to provide the Services to the minor until we receive this evidence of consent or authorization.

Booking.com

Booking.com reserves the right to make the sole determination regarding a customer's eligibility to receive the price match.

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DeepL has the right to determine the location of data processing. The location of the data processing may depend, among other things, on the location of the customer or its Internal Users and the availability and capacity of the technical infrastructure used.

Excerpt from DeepL's Terms and Conditions

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Document information
Document
DeepL Terms and Conditions
Entity
DeepL
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 29, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-007166, captured Sept. 26, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-044918
Document ID
CA-D-000449
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-007166)
cdd70ce7c92b0b58c7e5e40d3143c6229ae30714a8576fe72111e4eef5afe633
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 23:29 UTC
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✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-007166, captured Sept. 26, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: DeepL
Document: DeepL Terms and Conditions
Record ID: CA-P-044918
Version: CA-V-007166
Captured: 2026-09-26 00:57:25 UTC
SHA-256: cdd70ce7c92b0b58…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/deepl/deepl-terms-and-conditions/provision/CA-P-044918/deepl-data-location-determination-right/
Accessed: Oct. 28, 2026
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What does DeepL's DeepL Data Location Determination Right clause do?

The clause states: “DeepL has the right to determine the location of data processing. The location of the data processing may depend, among other things, on the location of the customer or its Internal Users and the availability and capacity of the technical infrastructure used.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 249 platforms. See the full comparison.

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