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This places the legal compliance burden for data subject consent and notice squarely on the Customer, meaning Pinecone's processing is only as lawful as the Customer's upstream consent practices.
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all data subjects whose personal data they submit have received proper notice and given any required consent under applicable Data Protection Laws.
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Your audio or video is processed if you choose to participate in the discussion, otherwise, your Profile is included in the listener's section of the service.
We will only collect, use and disclose your personal data with your consent, unless otherwise permitted or required by law. Your consent may be given expressly or implied, depending on the circumstances and the sensitivity of the information involved.
Category B: Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e))... bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, or any other financial information... Collected: Yes.
"it has provided notice and obtained all consents and rights necessary under Data Protection Laws for Pinecone to process Customer Personal Data and provide Services pursuant to the AgreementExcerpt from Pinecone's Data Processing Addendum
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This places the legal compliance burden for data subject consent and notice squarely on the Customer, meaning Pinecone's processing is only as lawful as the Customer's upstream consent practices.
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all data subjects whose personal data they submit have received proper notice and given any required consent under applicable Data Protection Laws.
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