“Information that is transmitted via the Internet is not completely secure. We cannot guarantee the security of your personal data transmitted to our websites. Any transmission of personal data is at your own risk.”
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This clause places the risk of data interception or loss during transmission on the user, which limits Fastly's liability for security failures that occur in transit.
When you transmit personal data to Fastly's websites, you bear the risk of that transmission, as Fastly does not guarantee its security.
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Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such sites; these Terms do not apply to other websites.
TRANSMISSION AND/OR STORAGE OF INFORMATION AND/OR DATA RELATING TO YOU...THROUGH OR IN ANY SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT OR INSTRUMENT OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK PROVIDER.
YOUR USE OF THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND RESOURCES IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.
"Information that is transmitted via the Internet is not completely secure. We cannot guarantee the security of your personal data transmitted to our websites. Any transmission of personal data is at your own risk.Excerpt from Fastly's Privacy Policy
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This clause places the risk of data interception or loss during transmission on the user, which limits Fastly's liability for security failures that occur in transit.
When you transmit personal data to Fastly's websites, you bear the risk of that transmission, as Fastly does not guarantee its security.
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