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The updated policy states that Medium and its vendors may scan, analyze, and review your content, messages, AI interactions, and associated metadata. Data sharing now explicitly includes information you submitted or posted through the service, extending beyond infrastructure support to machine learning model training and improvement. The policy does not indicate an opt-out mechanism or granular user control over this specific use of content.
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Where ZipRecruiter processes your Personal Data in the capacity of a service provider (data processor), and you seek access, or want to correct, amend, or delete your Personal Data...we will provide you with the data controller's contact information, so you can contact them directly.
to request that your data be transferred to a third party (data portability)
"We will object to legal requests for information about users of our Services that we believe are improper.Excerpt from Medium's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “We will object to legal requests for information about users of our Services that we believe are improper.”
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