“when you sync devices, data such as your IP address, sync time and date, and battery level will be uploaded to Garmin.”
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Device synchronisation automatically transmits technical and network data to Garmin, which may occur without the user actively choosing to share that specific data.
Interpretive note: The list of data types is introduced with 'such as', indicating it is illustrative rather than exhaustive.
Each time you sync a device, data including your IP address, sync time and date, and battery level is sent to Garmin.
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Device synchronisation automatically transmits technical and network data to Garmin, which may occur without the user actively choosing to share that specific data.
Each time you sync a device, data including your IP address, sync time and date, and battery level is sent to Garmin.
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