Groq may purchase or receive information about you from outside data sources, including public records, social media, and partner companies, and combine that data with what it already knows about you.
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This provision means Groq's profile of you may be richer than what you personally provided, drawing on external data sources that you may not be aware of or have consented to.
Interpretive note: The policy does not identify specific third-party data sources or the categories of data received from them, making it difficult to assess the full scope of third-party data supplementation in practice.
Information from social media platforms, public databases, and data partners may be combined with your account and usage data, potentially enabling more detailed profiling for marketing or other purposes without you having directly provided that information to Groq.
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"We (or third parties acting on our behalf) may receive or collect additional information about you from public databases, partners, social media platforms, conference hosts, event companies, and other third parties that supplement the information we collect directly or automatically as described above, for example partners and vendors that provide us with information about potential customers.— Excerpt from Groq's Groq Privacy Policy
1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The collection of personal data from third-party sources and its combination with directly collected data engages GDPR's transparency and fairness requirements, including the obligation to inform data subjects about data obtained from third parties. CCPA/CPRA requires disclosure of the categories of sources from which personal information is collected, which the policy partially satisfies through this language. FTC guidelines on data brokers and data aggregation are also relevant. 2) GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. The use of data from social media platforms and commercial data partners for prospecting is a common B2B practice, but it creates exposure if the sources do not have adequate consent chains or if the combined data is used for purposes that exceed what the original source disclosed. 3) JURISDICTION FLAGS: EU and EEA users have the right under GDPR to be informed of data obtained from third parties and the source of that data, and controllers must identify a lawful basis for this processing. California users are entitled to know the categories of third-party sources under CCPA/CPRA. Users in other comprehensive privacy law states may have similar disclosure rights. 4) CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Procurement teams should assess the data practices of third-party data suppliers and confirm they have appropriate consent or legal authority to share data with Groq. If any supplier is a data broker registered under applicable state law, additional compliance steps may apply. 5) COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Data mapping should include third-party data inflows and the categories of data received. Legal teams should confirm that the lawful basis for processing third-party-sourced data is documented and that transparency notices adequately cover this collection for EU users.
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This provision means Groq's profile of you may be richer than what you personally provided, drawing on external data sources that you may not be aware of or have consented to.
Information from social media platforms, public databases, and data partners may be combined with your account and usage data, potentially enabling more detailed profiling for marketing or other purposes without you having directly provided that information to Groq.
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