“For categories of sensitive Personal Data that we collect, we only use or disclose such information either with your specific consent when required, or as otherwise permitted by law.”
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Sensitive Personal Data is subject to a higher standard of justification for use or disclosure, requiring either specific consent where mandated or a lawful basis.
Your sensitive Personal Data will only be used or disclosed by Shopify with your specific consent where required, or where the law otherwise permits it.
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Any personal information we collect from you to verify your identity in connection with your request will be used solely for the purposes of verification.
We may use information about you, your activity, content, media uploads and related data in your account to prevent, detect, investigate and address safety, security, fraud and abuse risks, and to develop our algorithms and models to identify violations...
"For categories of sensitive Personal Data that we collect, we only use or disclose such information either with your specific consent when required, or as otherwise permitted by law.Excerpt from Shopify's Privacy Policy
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Sensitive Personal Data is subject to a higher standard of justification for use or disclosure, requiring either specific consent where mandated or a lawful basis.
Your sensitive Personal Data will only be used or disclosed by Shopify with your specific consent where required, or where the law otherwise permits it.
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