If you use your Fitbit device or services with a Google Account, you are also bound by Google's Terms of Service in addition to Fitbit's terms.
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
This provision operationalizes the integration between Fitbit and Google services by clarifying which contractual framework governs user obligations and service delivery. It establishes that users connecting through Google authentication accept the combined contractual obligations of both organizations rather than Fitbit terms in isolation.
Users with Google accounts are subject to Google's broader data practices and policies, which may include additional data sharing and processing beyond what Fitbit alone would undertake. This significantly expands the data governance scope for the majority of users.
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These Terms will be governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to the conflict of law provisions thereof
the data controller responsible for Service Data we collect for Google Workspace and Google Workspace for Education is Google LLC, and the data controller responsible for Service Data we collect for Google Cloud Platform is Cloud Brasil Computação e Serviços de Dados Ltda.
The laws of the State of New York shall govern all matters arising out of or in relation to these Terms and any transactions hereunder, including the interpretation, construction, performance and enforcement thereof.
"Note: If you use your Fitbit devices and services with a Google Account, then you are subject to the Google Terms of Service and these Fitbit Additional Terms of Service.Excerpt from Fitbit's Terms of Service
The incorporation of Google's ToS by reference creates a layered compliance obligation that legal teams must assess against GDPR, CCPA, and applicable data protection regimes.
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This provision operationalizes the integration between Fitbit and Google services by clarifying which contractual framework governs user obligations and service delivery. It establishes that users connecting through Google authentication accept the combined contractual obligations of both organizations rather than Fitbit terms in isolation.
Users with Google accounts are subject to Google's broader data practices and policies, which may include additional data sharing and processing beyond what Fitbit alone would undertake. This significantly expands the data governance scope for the majority of users.
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