“Please note that we do not knowingly sell the personal information of minors under 16 years of age without legally required affirmative authorization.”
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The prohibition is qualified by both a knowledge standard ('knowingly') and a legal authorization exception, meaning the restriction does not operate as an absolute bar but as a conditional one.
The updated privacy statement discloses that DocuSign collects marketing contact data from third-party sources, specifically from data provider Clay, which may include professional details such as job title, employer, and location. This data is used to support sales and marketing efforts. The policy also clarifies that individuals who opt out of email marketing will have minimum data retained to honor that request. These disclosures make explicit a practice that was previously not clearly described in the privacy statement.
View change record →The personal information of users under 16 will not knowingly be sold by DocuSign unless legally required affirmative authorization exists.
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"Please note that we do not knowingly sell the personal information of minors under 16 years of age without legally required affirmative authorization.Excerpt from DocuSign's Privacy Statement
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The prohibition is qualified by both a knowledge standard ('knowingly') and a legal authorization exception, meaning the restriction does not operate as an absolute bar but as a conditional one.
The personal information of users under 16 will not knowingly be sold by DocuSign unless legally required affirmative authorization exists.
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