“We collect information about racial or ethic origin, religion, or philosophical beliefs that you may provide or we infer throughout the program to better support you.”
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Noom collects data in categories widely recognized as sensitive, and does so not only when users volunteer the information but also through inference.
Interpretive note: The stated purpose — 'to better support you' — is a secondary proposition omitted from the canonical claim as it is a motivation rather than an independent legal effect.
Noom may hold data about your race or ethnicity, religion, or philosophical beliefs even if you never explicitly provided that information, as Noom may infer it.
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Noom collects data in categories widely recognized as sensitive, and does so not only when users volunteer the information but also through inference.
Noom may hold data about your race or ethnicity, religion, or philosophical beliefs even if you never explicitly provided that information, as Noom may infer it.
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