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A change of corporate ownership is a legally recognised trigger for data transfer to a new entity; the confidentiality preservation requirement is the only stated constraint on that transfer.
The updated policy now explicitly discloses that Fly.io uses third-party fraud-prevention services that collect device and browser signals (such as device identifiers and browser fingerprints) when you create an account or sign in. The policy states this data collection is mandatory and cannot be opted out of, distinguishing it from analytics collection, which remains optional. The company asserts its legal basis is its legitimate interest in protecting the platform and its users.
View change record →Your personal information may be transferred to a new owner in a corporate transaction, with confidentiality protections contractually required by Fly.io.
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we may use, retain or share information with law enforcement or others in circumstances where a person's vital interests require protection, such as in the case of emergencies.
we may share data between our affiliates for the safety and security of our users and may take necessary actions if we believe you have violated these Terms, including banning you from our Services and/or our affiliates' services...
"We may share User Personal Information if we are involved in a merger, sale, or acquisition. If any such change of ownership happens, we will ensure that it is under terms that preserve the confidentiality of User Personal Information...Excerpt from Fly.io's Privacy Policy
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A change of corporate ownership is a legally recognised trigger for data transfer to a new entity; the confidentiality preservation requirement is the only stated constraint on that transfer.
Your personal information may be transferred to a new owner in a corporate transaction, with confidentiality protections contractually required by Fly.io.
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