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Third-Party Service Provider Sharing

Medium severity Medium confidence Explicitdocumentlanguage Rare · 2 of 325 platforms
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The provision establishes the operational framework for third-party data sharing while imposing a use limitation on external parties. This defines the boundary conditions under which personal data may leave Hugging Face's direct control during service delivery and product operations.

Interpretive note: The policy does not identify specific service providers or describe the contractual mechanisms in detail, making independent verification of the stated limitations uncertain.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users' Personal Information may be disclosed to external Service Providers as part of normal service operations, subject to contractual restrictions limiting those providers' use of the data. The provision does not require user consent or advance notice prior to such sharing arrangements.

How other platforms handle this

Snapchat Medium

If you use a third-party service — like a social network or login service — to access our services, those services will tell us basic information about you, like your username and profile picture. In addition, information about you may be shared with other businesses within the Snap Inc. corporate f...

Robinhood Medium

We may share your personal information with: Service providers who perform services on our behalf. Financial partners, such as banks, payment processors, and financial institutions. Professional advisors, such as lawyers, auditors, and insurers. Business partners with whom we jointly offer products ...

Coinbase Medium

We may share personal information with third-party service providers and partners who support our business operations, including identity verification providers, payment processors, analytics providers, marketing partners, and blockchain analytics companies.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may share information, including Personal Information, with Service Providers to help us deliver and improve the Services, or for business operations purposes. These Service Providers are not authorized to use your Personal Information beyond the scope of what is necessary to assist us.

— Excerpt from Hugging Face's Hugging Face Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
UK GDPR
United Kingdom
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
VPPA
United States Federal

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-009619
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-009619
Captured: 2026-04-28 05:39:29 UTC
SHA-256: 497c505a01512caf…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/hugging-face/hugging-face-privacy-policy/third-party-service-provider-sharing/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hugging Face's Third-Party Service Provider Sharing clause do?

The provision establishes the operational framework for third-party data sharing while imposing a use limitation on external parties. This defines the boundary conditions under which personal data may leave Hugging Face's direct control during service delivery and product operations.

How does this clause affect you?

Users' Personal Information may be disclosed to external Service Providers as part of normal service operations, subject to contractual restrictions limiting those providers' use of the data. The provision does not require user consent or advance notice prior to such sharing arrangements.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 2 platforms. See the full comparison.

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