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International transfer of personal information

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Key Facts

Where may personal information collected by Scale AI be transferred, stored, and processed?
Scale AI discloses that personal information it collects may be transferred to, stored, and processed by Scale AI, its affiliates, and other third parties in countries outside the EEA, the UK, and Switzerland, including the United States.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Personal information may move to jurisdictions with different data protection standards than the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, affecting the legal protections that apply to that data.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your personal information may be held or processed in countries outside the EEA, UK, and Switzerland, including the United States, by Scale AI, its affiliates, or third-party recipients.

How other platforms handle this

Skillshare Medium

Whenever we transfer personal data internationally, we use tools and transfer agreements to: make sure the data transfer complies with applicable law; and help to give your data the same level of protection as it has in the EU...

Ancestry Medium

Under Section 1798.83, Ancestry currently does not share any Personal Information with third parties for their own direct marketing purposes.

Squarespace Medium

Your personal information may be transferred to countries other than where you live, such as, for example, to our servers in the US.

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Information that we collect from you may be transferred to, stored, and processed by us, our affiliates, and other third parties in countries outside the EEA, the UK, and Switzerland including, but not limited to, the United States...

Excerpt from Scale AI's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Scale AI Privacy Policy
Entity
Scale AI
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
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Record ID
CA-P-074922
Document ID
CA-D-00468
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Citation Record
Entity: Scale AI
Document: Scale AI Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-074922
Captured: UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/scale-ai/scale-ai-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-074922/international-transfer-of-personal-information/
Accessed: Aug. 19, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Scale AI's International transfer of personal information clause do?

Personal information may move to jurisdictions with different data protection standards than the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, affecting the legal protections that apply to that data.

How does this clause affect you?

Your personal information may be held or processed in countries outside the EEA, UK, and Switzerland, including the United States, by Scale AI, its affiliates, or third-party recipients.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 287 platforms. See the full comparison.

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No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Scale AI.