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US Not Adequate for GDPR Data Protection

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This disclosure signals to European users that transfers of their personal information to the US occur without the baseline protection that an adequacy decision would provide under the GDPR.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

RunPod informs you that the US legal regime is not considered by relevant European bodies to adequately protect personal information under GDPR standards.

How other platforms handle this

Glassdoor Medium

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ZipRecruiter Medium

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Netflix Medium

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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the US is not the subject of an 'adequacy decision' under the GDPR – basically, this means that the U.S. legal regime is not considered by relevant European bodies to provide an adequate level of protection for personal information...

— Excerpt from RunPod's RunPod Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
RunPod Privacy Policy
Entity
RunPod
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-069398
Document ID
CA-D-00652
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
0c0dcb1e01be2cb2e4dea43a89b75099145bebdff905af66b2b8a8590f345027
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 09:35 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: RunPod
Document: RunPod Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-069398
Captured: 2026-07-09 09:35:07 UTC
SHA-256: 0c0dcb1e01be2cb2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/runpod/runpod-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-069398/us-not-adequate-for-gdpr-data-protection/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does RunPod's US Not Adequate for GDPR Data Protection clause do?

This disclosure signals to European users that transfers of their personal information to the US occur without the baseline protection that an adequacy decision would provide under the GDPR.

How does this clause affect you?

RunPod informs you that the US legal regime is not considered by relevant European bodies to adequately protect personal information under GDPR standards.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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