Fitbit may share your health and fitness data with third-party apps, health platforms, and service providers that you authorize or that Fitbit works with to operate its services. Once shared, Fitbit's policy may no longer govern how that data is used.
This analysis describes what Fitbit's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology
The clause establishes the operational mechanism by which Fitbit integrates data from external platforms into its service infrastructure. It defines the scope of permissible third-party data inflow and specifies the user control mechanism (account disconnection) that governs ongoing data receipt.
Authorizing third-party app connections in Fitbit could result in your health data being used, sold, or retained by those apps in ways Fitbit does not control.
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"If you choose to connect your account on our Services to your account on another service, we may receive information from the other service. For example, if you connect to Facebook or Google, we may receive information like your name, profile picture, age range, language, email address, and friend list. You may also choose to grant us access to your exercise or activity data from another service. You can stop sharing the information from the other service with us by removing our access to that other service.Excerpt from Fitbit's Privacy Policy
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The clause establishes the operational mechanism by which Fitbit integrates data from external platforms into its service infrastructure. It defines the scope of permissible third-party data inflow and specifies the user control mechanism (account disconnection) that governs ongoing data receipt.
Authorizing third-party app connections in Fitbit could result in your health data being used, sold, or retained by those apps in ways Fitbit does not control.
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