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It establishes a binding legal obligation under GDPR for organizations handling personal data to maintain appropriate security.
Interpretive note: The excerpt states a general legal requirement under GDPR rather than a specific obligation Minecraft itself is undertaking. It is unclear from the excerpt alone whether Minecraft is acknowledging this as its own obligation or stating it as background legal context. The ellipsis in the evidence span suggests text has been omitted, which may affect the full meaning.
Personal data held by organizations subject to GDPR must be kept at an appropriate level of security.
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"GDPR...requires organizations to maintain appropriate security of personal data.Excerpt from Minecraft's Privacy Statement
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It establishes a binding legal obligation under GDPR for organizations handling personal data to maintain appropriate security.
Personal data held by organizations subject to GDPR must be kept at an appropriate level of security.
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