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The updated policy discloses that Oura Advisor, an AI assistant, processes text and information you submit to provide personalized wellness guidance. The policy now explicitly states that third-party integrations may include LLM providers, meaning your health data could be shared with language model services. The policy removed prior language stating Oura would notify users if it received government requests for data access, which may reduce transparency about law enforcement inquiries. You can disconnect third-party integrations at any time, but you should review each third party's privacy policy before authorizing a connection and exercise deletion rights directly with third parties if needed.
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We process your data for necessary purposes as described in the main Policy, and for secondary purposes. We use both human and automated means to process your data.
Comply with applicable laws, lawful requests, and legal process, such as to respond to subpoenas or requests from government authorities
When we process personal information about you, we do so with your consent or as necessary to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations; to provide the products and services you use...
"In certain cases, we must process certain data when it is required by applicable laws and regulations. Such legal obligations are related, for example, to accounting and tax requirements, legal claims, or other legal purposes.Excerpt from Oura's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “In certain cases, we must process certain data when it is required by applicable laws and regulations. Such legal obligations are related, for example, to accounting and tax requirements, legal claims, or other legal purposes.”
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