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