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These terms may change from time to time. Notice of material changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date...however, you are responsible for regularly checking this page for any changes.
We will update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We always indicate the date the last changes were published, and if changes are significant, we'll provide a more prominent notice as required by law...
we'll inform you of the change before it takes effect, either by posting a notice on our website or by other reasonable means.
"For existing creators and fans, the updated terms will become effective on the earlier of (a) sixty (60) days after the "Last Updated" date or (b) your consent to, and acceptance of, the updated Privacy Policy...Excerpt from Patreon's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “For existing creators and fans, the updated terms will become effective on the earlier of (a) sixty (60) days after the "Last Updated" date or (b) your consent to, and acceptance of, the updated Privacy Policy...”
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