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Hugging Face · Hugging Face Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

No Guarantee of Absolute Data Security

High confidence Common · 281 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

Can Hugging Face guarantee the absolute security or confidentiality of Personal Information?
“while the Company strives to use commercially acceptable means to protect Personal Information, the Company cannot guarantee its absolute security or confidentiality.”
Version CA-V-000822, captured April 19, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Hugging Face cannot guarantee the absolute security or confidentiality of Personal Information, despite striving to use commercially acceptable means to protect it.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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The absence of an absolute security guarantee means users bear residual risk of data breach or disclosure despite Hugging Face's protective efforts.

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Interpretive note: The canonical claim focuses on the limitation (no absolute guarantee). The effort standard ('commercially acceptable means') is recorded in omitted_material.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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Your personal information held by Hugging Face is not guaranteed to be absolutely secure or confidential.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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while the Company strives to use commercially acceptable means to protect Personal Information, the Company cannot guarantee its absolute security or confidentiality.

Excerpt from Hugging Face's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Hugging Face Privacy Policy
Entity
Hugging Face
Date stated by the document
March 28, 2023
As printed in Hugging Face’s text (version CA-V-000822), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-000822, captured April 19, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-040691
Document ID
CA-D-000332
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-000822)
e96f3bb0d71c3f3b150870911e407130f45f3b1201cf815b682b67e1564a33bd
Analysis generated
April 28, 2026 05:39 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-000822, captured April 19, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Hugging Face
Document: Hugging Face Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-040691
Version: CA-V-000822
Captured: 2026-04-19 06:30:12 UTC
SHA-256: e96f3bb0d71c3f3b…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/hugging-face/hugging-face-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-040691/no-guarantee-of-absolute-data-security/
Accessed: Oct. 24, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hugging Face's No Guarantee of Absolute Data Security clause do?

The absence of an absolute security guarantee means users bear residual risk of data breach or disclosure despite Hugging Face's protective efforts.

How does this clause affect you?

Your personal information held by Hugging Face is not guaranteed to be absolutely secure or confidential.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 281 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Hugging Face?

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