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"Where Shopify acts as processor or service provider of your Personal Data on behalf of Shopify merchants, you need to directly contact the merchant you interacted with.Excerpt from Shopify's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “Where Shopify acts as processor or service provider of your Personal Data on behalf of Shopify merchants, you need to directly contact the merchant you interacted with.”
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