“If you create an account using an email address owned by an organisation...that account may be added to the organisation's business account with us, in which case we will provide notice to you...”
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This clause means an individual's account can be placed under organisational control without the user's prior consent, which may affect the user's access and privacy.
Users who registered with an organisation-owned email address may have their account transferred to that organisation's business account; they will receive notice when this occurs.
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"If you create an account using an email address owned by an organisation...that account may be added to the organisation's business account with us, in which case we will provide notice to you...Excerpt from OpenAI's EU Terms of Use
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This clause means an individual's account can be placed under organisational control without the user's prior consent, which may affect the user's access and privacy.
Users who registered with an organisation-owned email address may have their account transferred to that organisation's business account; they will receive notice when this occurs.
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