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Pinecone retains broad discretion to disclose personal information to a wide range of recipients—including private parties—based on its own belief that protection of rights, safety, or property warrants it.
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Your personal information may be disclosed to law enforcement, government authorities, or private parties whenever Pinecone believes such disclosure is necessary or appropriate for protective purposes.
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We will disclose personal information to companies that help us run our business to detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, deception, illegal activity, misuse of Adobe Services and Software, and security or technical issues.
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Pinecone retains broad discretion to disclose personal information to a wide range of recipients—including private parties—based on its own belief that protection of rights, safety, or property warrants it.
Your personal information may be disclosed to law enforcement, government authorities, or private parties whenever Pinecone believes such disclosure is necessary or appropriate for protective purposes.
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