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Cross-border data transfer provisions establish the geographic scope of data processing operations and define which legal frameworks govern data handling, which is operationally significant because data protection requirements vary substantially by jurisdiction.
Removal of high-severity cross-border data transfer provisions eliminates critical information about international data flows and applicable legal protections.
View full change record →Under this provision, personal information provided to Patreon may be processed, stored, and accessed in multiple countries; users operating under the terms accept that their data will be subject to the data protection laws of the jurisdictions where transfers occur, which may offer different protections than their home country.
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Cross-border data transfer provisions establish the geographic scope of data processing operations and define which legal frameworks govern data handling, which is operationally significant because data protection requirements vary substantially by jurisdiction.
Under this provision, personal information provided to Patreon may be processed, stored, and accessed in multiple countries; users operating under the terms accept that their data will be subject to the data protection laws of the jurisdictions where transfers occur, which may offer different protections than their home country.
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