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Legal Obligation Basis for Processing

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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 3333 other provisions on other platforms.

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We use your personal information to comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations and respond to legally valid requests and communications from law enforcement authorities to the extent required by applicable law.

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Preventing and prosecuting potentially prohibited or illegal activities; Enforcing our agreements; and Complying with our legal obligations

Instacart Medium

We use your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to legal process, and/or respond to requests and communications from law enforcement authorities or other government officials.

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We may process Personal Data to comply with applicable law, rules and regulations in the locations where we operate (e.g. complying with financial / tax reporting requirements).

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Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
COPPA
United States Federal
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
OnlyFans Privacy Policy
Entity
OnlyFans
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-058668
Document ID
CA-D-00724
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
f66fead6003f14a9866490965d62e4b002c0df6c6cb44165bd6befef8a9818fa
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 17:25 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: OnlyFans
Document: OnlyFans Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-058668
Captured: 2026-07-09 17:25:42 UTC
SHA-256: f66fead6003f14a9…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/onlyfans/onlyfans-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-058668/legal-obligation-basis-for-processing/
Accessed: Aug. 7, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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The clause states: “We may process Personal Data to comply with applicable law, rules and regulations in the locations where we operate (e.g. complying with financial / tax reporting requirements).”

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