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The provision establishes the scope of data collection channels beyond direct user input, allowing OpenAI to integrate data from external service providers and third-party sources into user profiles and operational records.
Users who connect third-party services to their OpenAI account authorize data transfer from those services to OpenAI; additionally, OpenAI may collect user personal data from marketing vendors, social media platforms, and events without requiring affirmative connection of those specific services.
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"We collect personal data from other data sources: Third party services: If you choose to connect a third-party service (like Google) to your OpenAI account, we will collect information about you from that service, such as your name and email address. Other sources: We may also receive your personal data from other sources, such as when you interact with us on social media or events, from our marketing vendors, or other third parties.— Excerpt from OpenAI's Privacy Policy (ROW)
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The provision establishes the scope of data collection channels beyond direct user input, allowing OpenAI to integrate data from external service providers and third-party sources into user profiles and operational records.
Users who connect third-party services to their OpenAI account authorize data transfer from those services to OpenAI; additionally, OpenAI may collect user personal data from marketing vendors, social media platforms, and events without requiring affirmative connection of those specific services.
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