“we receive and send your email message content through the Gmail API”
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Email message content is among the most sensitive categories of personal data, and this clause establishes that Notion handles that content directly via the Gmail API.
Interpretive note: The excerpt is very brief; any conditions or limitations on this processing that may appear in surrounding text cannot be assessed.
Readers who use Notion's Gmail-connected features have their email message content received and sent by Notion through the Gmail API.
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When you communicate with us, such as via emails, customer service requests, survey responses, website chats or social media posts, likes, or messages, we collect the content of your communication.
"we receive and send your email message content through the Gmail APIExcerpt from Notion's Privacy Policy
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Email message content is among the most sensitive categories of personal data, and this clause establishes that Notion handles that content directly via the Gmail API.
Readers who use Notion's Gmail-connected features have their email message content received and sent by Notion through the Gmail API.
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