Hugging Face can update this privacy policy at any time, and the changes take effect 10 days after being posted on the website; if you keep using the service after that, you are considered to have agreed to the new terms.
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This provision states that continued use of the Services after a 10-day posting period constitutes acceptance of any policy changes, including potentially material changes to data collection, sharing, or use practices, without requiring affirmative re-consent.
Interpretive note: Whether deemed consent through continued use satisfies GDPR validity requirements depends on the nature of the change and applicable supervisory authority interpretation.
Users who do not actively monitor the Hugging Face website for policy updates may be subject to materially changed data processing terms through continued use of the Services, as the policy treats continued use as acceptance without requiring explicit notification or affirmative consent.
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If you are an individual user, we collect, use, transfer, disclose and store any personal Data you provide to us in accordance with our privacy policy, (available on our website), and Applicable Privacy Laws.
You may give us your Identity Data, Contact Data, Financial Data, Profile Data, and other information by filling in forms or by corresponding with us by post, phone, e-mail or otherwise.
telemetry information collected includes: (i) microservice settings, (ii) usage data and (iii) hardware environment.
"The Company reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change the Policy at any time, which change will be effective 10 days following posting the revision to the Policy on the Hugging Face website (the 'Website'). Your continued use of the Services 10 days following such posting means you accept those changes.Excerpt from Hugging Face's Privacy Policy
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision may require evaluation under GDPR Article 7, which establishes that consent must be freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous.
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This provision states that continued use of the Services after a 10-day posting period constitutes acceptance of any policy changes, including potentially material changes to data collection, sharing, or use practices, without requiring affirmative re-consent.
Users who do not actively monitor the Hugging Face website for policy updates may be subject to materially changed data processing terms through continued use of the Services, as the policy treats continued use as acceptance without requiring explicit notification or affirmative consent.
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