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We transfer personal data from the European Economic Area and Switzerland to other countries, some of which have not been determined by the European Commission to have an adequate level of data protection. When we do so, we use a variety of legal mechanisms, including contracts
Patreon complies with the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (EU-U.S. DPF), the UK Extension to the EU-U.S. DPF, and the Swiss-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (Swiss-U.S. DPF) as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce.
As required by applicable law, we collect and process information about individuals in the EEA, Switzerland, and UK only where we have a legal basis for doing so.
"We transfer personal data from the country of origin to other countries, including those that may not offer the same level of data protection...we implement legal safeguards-such as standard contractu...Excerpt from Microsoft Azure's Microsoft Privacy
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The clause states: “We transfer personal data from the country of origin to other countries, including those that may not offer the same level of data protection...we implement legal safeguards-such as standard contractu...”
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