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Third-Party Service Provider Sharing

Medium severity Medium confidence Explicitdocumentlanguage Rare · 3 of 343 platforms
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This analysis describes what Hugging Face's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

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.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
May 10, 2026
First Seen
May 11, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 1153 other provisions on other platforms.

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

Bumble Medium

We may also share your personal information with third parties that assist us in providing our services, or where we are under an obligation to report to. But rest assured: we will only ever share your personal information in the limited circumstances described in this Policy.

Betterment Medium

We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances: With service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as data analytics, marketing, customer service, and technology services. With financial partners, including banks, brokerage firms, and payment pr...

Nintendo Medium

We may share your information with third parties that perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance. We may also share your information with business partners who offer products or services that...

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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: July 4, 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 3 platforms. See the full comparison.

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