“You may access, correct, delete and export your account information at any time by logging into the Services and navigating to the Settings page.”
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This clause grants users four distinct self-service rights over their account information with no stated time restriction, giving users direct control.
Interpretive note: The clause establishes four independent rights (access, correct, delete, export). The canonical claim captures all four as the primary combined grant rather than selecting one.
The updated policy discloses that vendors, service providers, and consultants with access to your information may scan, analyze, and review your content, messages, AI interactions, and associated metadata. The policy now explicitly states that these parties may use this information to train, test, and improve machine learning models and algorithms. Previously, the policy described vendor access only in terms of performing services such as hosting, analytics, and payment processing, without mentioning content analysis or AI model training. Under the revised terms, your posted content and communications may be analyzed by third parties for machine learning purposes.
View change record →You have the ability to access, correct, delete, and export your account information at any time through a self-service interface.
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"You may access, correct, delete and export your account information at any time by logging into the Services and navigating to the Settings page.Excerpt from Medium's Privacy Policy
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This clause grants users four distinct self-service rights over their account information with no stated time restriction, giving users direct control.
You have the ability to access, correct, delete, and export your account information at any time through a self-service interface.
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