“To operate our business, we may send your Personal Data outside of your state, province, or country, including to the United States. This data may be subject to the laws of the countries where we send it.”
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Cross-border data transfers mean your Personal Data may be governed by foreign laws that may offer different or lesser protections than your home jurisdiction.
Your Personal Data may be transferred by Shopify to another country, including the United States, and may become subject to the laws of that destination country.
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Cross-border data transfers mean your Personal Data may be governed by foreign laws that may offer different or lesser protections than your home jurisdiction.
Your Personal Data may be transferred by Shopify to another country, including the United States, and may become subject to the laws of that destination country.
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