The policy states that personal information may be transferred to successor entities in connection with mergers, acquisitions, bankruptcy proceedings, or asset sales, with notification described as the applicable user-facing mechanism.
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This provision establishes that all collected personal data is transferable to acquiring entities without requiring individual user consent beyond notification, which is a standard U.S. commercial practice but may require evaluation under GDPR, Canadian, and other international privacy frameworks depending on the nature and destination of any transfer.
Interpretive note: The policy states notification will occur but does not specify the timing, method, or content of such notification, creating ambiguity about whether the described notification mechanism meets applicable statutory requirements across jurisdictions.
The updated policy modifies the language governing notification of Personal Information disclosure. The prior version stated that Rumble 'will attempt to notify you before we disclose your Personal Information,' whereas the revised language states the company 'may attempt to notify you.' This shifts the provision from an asserted commitment to attempt notification toward a discretionary authorization to do so when permitted by law. Under the revised terms, notification attempts are now framed as optional rather than intended.
View change record →This new provision discloses how user data may be handled during corporate transactions, adding transparency about data portability in business scenarios.
View full change record →Under this clause, personal information collected by Rumble may be transferred to a new entity in the event of a corporate transaction; the policy states users will be notified of ownership changes but does not specify a right to withdraw consent or object to such transfers.
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Further, you may take legal actions in relation to any potential breach of your rights regarding the processing of your Personal Information, as well as to lodge complaints before the competent data prot...
"If Rumble is involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, bankruptcy, or sale of company assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.Excerpt from Rumble's Privacy Policy
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This provision establishes that all collected personal data is transferable to acquiring entities without requiring individual user consent beyond notification, which is a standard U.S. commercial practice but may require evaluation under GDPR, Canadian, and other international privacy frameworks depending on the nature and destination of any transfer.
Under this clause, personal information collected by Rumble may be transferred to a new entity in the event of a corporate transaction; the policy states users will be notified of ownership changes but does not specify a right to withdraw consent or object to such transfers.
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