“Unless otherwise allowed by the laws applicable in your province or territory of residence, we will only collect, use, or communicate your personal information with your consent (which may be express or implied).”
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This clause establishes a consent-based legal threshold for all personal information processing of Canadian residents, making consent a prerequisite rather than a courtesy.
Canadian residents' personal information cannot be collected, used, or communicated by MyFitnessPal without their consent, unless local law provides an exception.
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"Unless otherwise allowed by the laws applicable in your province or territory of residence, we will only collect, use, or communicate your personal information with your consent (which may be express or implied).Excerpt from MyFitnessPal's Privacy Policy
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This clause establishes a consent-based legal threshold for all personal information processing of Canadian residents, making consent a prerequisite rather than a courtesy.
Canadian residents' personal information cannot be collected, used, or communicated by MyFitnessPal without their consent, unless local law provides an exception.
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