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The clause establishes the operational framework for user data handling during corporate restructuring events, clarifying that personal information constitutes a transferable asset in such transactions and defining the circumstances under which data disclosure becomes permissible without separate user authorization.
Users' personal information may be transferred to a successor entity as part of a specified corporate transaction, with the transfer scope limited to disclosures permitted under applicable law and existing contractual obligations. Users do not retain the ability to prevent such transfer once a qualifying transaction occurs.
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If you are a resident in the EEA, Switzerland or the UK, then these countries may not necessarily have data protection laws or other similar laws as comprehensive as those in your country. We may transfer Personal Information from the EEA, Switzerland or the UK to the U.S. and other third countries ...
We may share or transfer personal 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.
We may access, preserve, and share information with regulators, law enforcement, or others if we believe it is reasonably necessary to: detect, prevent, and address fraud and other illegal activity; protect ourselves, you, and others, including as part of investigations; and prevent death or imminen...
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"If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, financing due diligence, reorganization, bankruptcy, receivership, purchase or sale of assets, or transition of service to another provider, your information may be sold or transferred as part of such a transaction as permitted by law and/or contract.— Excerpt from Discord's Discord Privacy Policy
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The clause establishes the operational framework for user data handling during corporate restructuring events, clarifying that personal information constitutes a transferable asset in such transactions and defining the circumstances under which data disclosure becomes permissible without separate user authorization.
Users' personal information may be transferred to a successor entity as part of a specified corporate transaction, with the transfer scope limited to disclosures permitted under applicable law and existing contractual obligations. Users do not retain the ability to prevent such transfer once a qualifying transaction occurs.
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