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You have the right to receive your Data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and have the right to transmit those data to another controller.
Right to Request Correction: The right to request correction of any inaccurate Personal Information we maintain about you
The right to object to, opt-out of and/or restrict certain uses or disclosures of the information.
"The right to receive your collected Personal Data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format to facilitate its transfer to another company, where technically feasibleExcerpt from GitHub's Privacy Statement
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The clause states: “The right to receive your collected Personal Data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format to facilitate its transfer to another company, where technically feasible”
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