The policy states that Notion does not accept liability for unauthorized disclosure of user information to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law. In the event of a security breach, Notion states it may attempt to notify users electronically, by mail, or by email, with no defined notification timeline specified.
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The security liability limitation is a standard contractual disclaimer, though its enforceability varies by jurisdiction. The breach notification provision uses permissive language indicating that Notion may attempt to notify users, without specifying a defined timeframe, which may require evaluation against mandatory breach notification timelines under applicable law.
Interpretive note: The enforceability of the liability disclaimer for unauthorized disclosure varies by jurisdiction and may be limited by applicable consumer protection or data protection statutes, particularly in the EU, UK, and California.
Under these terms, Notion asserts it does not accept liability for unauthorized disclosure of personal information to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law. In the event of a security breach, the policy states that notification may occur via electronic posting, mail, or email without specifying a minimum notification timeframe.
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Compare across platforms →"Unfortunately, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you provide to us. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, we do not accept liability for unauthorized disclosure. By using the Services or providing information to us, you agree that we may communicate with you electronically regarding security, privacy, and administrative issues relating to your use of the Services. If we learn of a security system's breach, we may attempt to notify you electronically by posting a notice on the Services, by mail or by sending an email to you.Excerpt from Notion's Privacy Policy
1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages state data breach notification laws, which impose mandatory notification timelines and content requirements that operate independently of and may supersede contractual limitations.
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The security liability limitation is a standard contractual disclaimer, though its enforceability varies by jurisdiction. The breach notification provision uses permissive language indicating that Notion may attempt to notify users, without specifying a defined timeframe, which may require evaluation against mandatory breach notification timelines under applicable law.
Under these terms, Notion asserts it does not accept liability for unauthorized disclosure of personal information to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law. In the event of a security breach, the policy states that notification may occur via electronic posting, mail, or email without specifying a minimum notification timeframe.
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