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The provision establishes the geographic scope of data processing operations and allocates responsibility for cross-border data flows. It clarifies that Groq operates under U.S. regulatory frameworks rather than the privacy regimes of users' home jurisdictions, which affects how personal information is protected and subject to U.S. legal processes.
Users located outside the United States agree that their personal information will be transferred to and stored in the United States, where applicable privacy laws may provide different protections than in their country of residence. The mechanism requires affirmative awareness of this arrangement as a condition of service use.
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"Additional Information for International Users. If you are located outside the United States, please be aware that information we collect will be transferred to, processed, and stored in the United States. By using the Services or providing us with any information, you consent to this transfer, processing, and storage of your information in the United States, where the privacy laws may not be as comprehensive as those in your country.— Excerpt from Groq's Groq Privacy Policy
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The provision establishes the geographic scope of data processing operations and allocates responsibility for cross-border data flows. It clarifies that Groq operates under U.S. regulatory frameworks rather than the privacy regimes of users' home jurisdictions, which affects how personal information is protected and subject to U.S. legal processes.
Users located outside the United States agree that their personal information will be transferred to and stored in the United States, where applicable privacy laws may provide different protections than in their country of residence. The mechanism requires affirmative awareness of this arrangement as a condition of service use.
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