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The updated notice provides more granular disclosure of what data Perplexity collects and how it uses that data, organized by collection method and use case. The notice explicitly describes collection of Comet browser history and settings, Email Assistant message analysis, and local device data storage, each with stated legal bases. The notice also clarifies that Email Assistant does not use message contents for AI model training. You can review the updated notice to understand which data collection practices apply to services you use, and adjust Comet privacy settings or opt out of Email Assistant if desired.
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Patreon transfers of personal data of individuals in the European Union (including EFTA States) and the UK outside of those locations are performed based on contractual obligations placed on the recipient of the personal data.
Except as provided in the dispute resolution section above, all claims arising out of or relating to these Terms will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts of San Francisco, California.
The Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of California, excluding conflicts of law provisions.
"You may also request a copy of any Standard Contractual Clauses we use for the transfer of your data outside of the EEA or United Kingdom, which includes the categories of information transferred...Excerpt from Perplexity AI's Perplexity Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “You may also request a copy of any Standard Contractual Clauses we use for the transfer of your data outside of the EEA or United Kingdom, which includes the categories of information transferred...”
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