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The restriction gives Customer enforceable control over where its data is geographically processed, which has direct implications for regulatory compliance and data sovereignty.
You can restrict Customer Data processing to specific geographic regions, and Modal may not deviate from those regions without your prior written consent.
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We will only collect, use and disclose your personal data with your consent, unless otherwise permitted or required by law. Your consent may be given expressly or implied, depending on the circumstances and the sensitivity of the information involved.
You may give us your Identity Data, Contact Data, Financial Data, Profile Data, and other information by filling in forms or by corresponding with us by post, phone, e-mail or otherwise.
telemetry information collected includes: (i) microservice settings, (ii) usage data and (iii) hardware environment.
"Customer may configure the Service to process Customer Data only on servers in the geographic regions Customer specifies... Modal will not process Customer Data on servers in other regions, except with Customer's prior written consent.Excerpt from Modal's Terms of Service
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The restriction gives Customer enforceable control over where its data is geographically processed, which has direct implications for regulatory compliance and data sovereignty.
You can restrict Customer Data processing to specific geographic regions, and Modal may not deviate from those regions without your prior written consent.
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