For European, Canadian, and Asia Pacific users, WBD provides Legal Bases Charts alongside the regional privacy policies, which explain the legal justification WBD relies on to process personal data in each region.
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Under GDPR and similar frameworks, companies must identify a specific legal basis for each type of data processing; the Legal Bases Charts are the primary disclosure mechanism WBD uses to fulfill this obligation and to inform users about the basis on which their data is processed.
Interpretive note: The Legal Bases Charts are linked documents not available for review; their content and adequacy under GDPR and similar frameworks cannot be assessed from this index page.
EU and other international users can review the Legal Bases Charts linked from this page to understand whether WBD processes their data on the basis of consent, legitimate interests, or another legal ground, which directly affects what rights they can exercise, such as the right to object or withdraw consent.
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"Our Privacy Policy explains what information we process when you use our products and describes how that information is collected and used. It also includes details about your rights and how to contact us.Excerpt from Max's Privacy Policy
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Legal Bases Charts are a GDPR compliance mechanism under Article 13 and Article 14 transparency requirements.
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Under GDPR and similar frameworks, companies must identify a specific legal basis for each type of data processing; the Legal Bases Charts are the primary disclosure mechanism WBD uses to fulfill this obligation and to inform users about the basis on which their data is processed.
EU and other international users can review the Legal Bases Charts linked from this page to understand whether WBD processes their data on the basis of consent, legitimate interests, or another legal ground, which directly affects what rights they can exercise, such as the right to object or withdraw consent.
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