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Device sync data upload to Garmin

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Each time you sync a device, data including your IP address, sync time and date, and battery level is sent to Garmin.

How other platforms handle this

GitHub Medium

Our emails may have web beacons that offer information on your device type, email client, email reception, opens, and link clicks.

ZipRecruiter Medium

authorize ZipRecruiter to connect your account to the account of a "Connected Site" (e.g., Google, LinkedIn, Monster, Facebook or Twitter), we may be able to access information you have provided to the Connected Site...

NVIDIA NIM Medium

telemetry information collected includes: (i) microservice settings, (ii) usage data and (iii) hardware environment.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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when you sync devices, data such as your IP address, sync time and date, and battery level will be uploaded to Garmin.

— Excerpt from Garmin's Garmin Privacy Statement

Applicable regulations

BIPA
Illinois, USA
CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
HIPAA
United States Federal
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
UK GDPR
United Kingdom
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Garmin Privacy Statement
Entity
Garmin
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-036712
Document ID
CA-D-00274
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
fdceafc75911b41add3295fc635d758effb1e9f163c6a813782fde54c61d1c3d
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 15:11 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Garmin
Document: Garmin Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-P-036712
Captured: 2026-05-08 15:11:48 UTC
SHA-256: fdceafc75911b41a…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/garmin/garmin-privacy-statement/provision/CA-P-036712/device-sync-data-upload-to-garmin/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Garmin's Device sync data upload to Garmin clause do?

Device synchronisation automatically transmits technical and network data to Garmin, which may occur without the user actively choosing to share that specific data.

How does this clause affect you?

Each time you sync a device, data including your IP address, sync time and date, and battery level is sent to Garmin.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 299 platforms. See the full comparison.

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