If Fireworks AI is bought, merged with another company, or goes through bankruptcy, your personal data can be transferred to the new owner as a business asset.
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This clause establishes the operational framework under which user personal data may be transferred as part of corporate restructuring events. The provision applies to the full scope of information collected, regardless of whether a user has separately consented to data sharing in other contexts.
Removal of this provision eliminates transparency about data handling during business transitions, potentially obscuring users' rights during corporate restructuring.
View full change record →In a merger or acquisition, your personal data becomes an asset transferred to the acquiring company, which may have different data practices than Fireworks — there is no opt-out right described for this type of transfer in the policy.
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In the event of a reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer or other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets or stock (including in connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceedings), we may transfer the personal information we have collected to the rele...
In the event of a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, dissolution, reorganization, or similar corporate transaction or proceeding, we may transfer or assign your personal information to a successor entity or acquirer.
Since 2016, we have upheld multilateral standards to provide assurance for how we manage our cross-border privacy and data protection obligations and to support our certifications under the following frameworks recognized by regulators: EU-U.S. Privacy Shield (2016), Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield (2017)...
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"We may also share, transmit, disclose, grant access to, make available, and provide personal data with and to third parties, as follows: [...] Business Transfers. All of your information, including personal data, may be shared or transferred to another business entity should we go through a business transition, such as a merger, acquisition, liquidation, or sale of all or a portion of our assets.— Excerpt from Fireworks AI's Fireworks AI Privacy Policy
(1) REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: Business transfer data provisions engage GDPR Art. 6(1)(f) (legitimate interests as basis for transfer in M&A context), GDPR Art. 14 (notification obligations when data controller changes), CCPA §1798.100 (right to know recipients of personal data), and FTC Act Section 5 (deceptive practices if transferred data is used inconsistently with original privacy notice). The FTC's enforcement action against Facebook/WhatsApp post-acquisition set precedent for scrutiny of M&A data transfers. (2)
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This clause establishes the operational framework under which user personal data may be transferred as part of corporate restructuring events. The provision applies to the full scope of information collected, regardless of whether a user has separately consented to data sharing in other contexts.
In a merger or acquisition, your personal data becomes an asset transferred to the acquiring company, which may have different data practices than Fireworks — there is no opt-out right described for this type of transfer in the policy.
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