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Affiliate and Successor Sharing

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause establishes a mechanism for data transfer across corporate entities and successors without requiring separate user consent, creating continuity of data access obligations across organizational changes and affiliated operations.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users' personal information may be accessed by Hugging Face's corporate affiliates and by any entity acquiring Hugging Face or its operations, subject to the same privacy obligations stated in the policy. No affirmative user action is required to authorize this transfer.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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The Company may share User Information and Personal information collected by the Services with businesses that are legally part of the same group as the Company, or that become part of that group in the event of a change of control, merger, acquisition or sale ("Affiliates").

— Excerpt from Hugging Face's Hugging Face Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Hugging Face Privacy Policy
Entity
Hugging Face
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 28, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-009618
Document ID
CA-D-00332
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
497c505a01512cafb742e94806b72cf15ec677bfabc6cb905f6ed30aa2fb9b85
Analysis generated
April 28, 2026 05:39 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Hugging Face
Document: Hugging Face Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-009618
Captured: 2026-04-28 05:39:29 UTC
SHA-256: 497c505a01512caf…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/hugging-face/hugging-face-privacy-policy/affiliate-and-successor-sharing/
Accessed: May 20, 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 Hugging Face's Affiliate and Successor Sharing clause do?

The clause establishes a mechanism for data transfer across corporate entities and successors without requiring separate user consent, creating continuity of data access obligations across organizational changes and affiliated operations.

How does this clause affect you?

Users' personal information may be accessed by Hugging Face's corporate affiliates and by any entity acquiring Hugging Face or its operations, subject to the same privacy obligations stated in the policy. No affirmative user action is required to authorize this transfer.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Hugging Face?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Hugging Face.