Groq automatically collects detailed information about how you use its services, including your IP address, every page you view, how long you spend on each feature, and technical details about your device.
Every interaction you have with Groq's platform — including which AI features you use, how long you use them, and what files you upload — is automatically recorded and linked to your device and IP address, creating a comprehensive usage profile that Groq shares with analytics and advertising partners.
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REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: Automatic collection of IP addresses and device identifiers constitutes processing of personal data under GDPR (Recital 30, Art. 4(1)), requiring a lawful basis under Art. 6. The EU ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC) and national cookie laws require prior informed consent for non-essential tracking technologies. CCPA/CPRA §1798.140 defines 'personal information' to include IP addresses, device identifiers, browsing history, and usage data, all of which are subject to consumer rights. FTC Act Section 5 applies to material omissions in disclosures about the scope of automatic data collection.
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