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The incorporation of the DPA by reference creates binding obligations for both parties regarding personal data processing, particularly in relation to GDPR and other data protection regulations. This establishes the operational and legal framework under which customer data is processed and defines controller-processor responsibilities.
Users agree that Slack's separate Data Processing Addendum governs how their personal data is handled when Slack processes it as a service provider. The specific terms applicable to data processing are contained in the external DPA document rather than in the main Terms of Service.
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"To the extent that Slack processes any Personal Data (as defined in the Data Processing Addendum) on behalf of Customer in the provision of the Services, the terms of Slack's Data Processing Addendum, which are hereby incorporated by reference, shall apply and the parties agree to comply with such terms. The DPA is available at slack.com/terms-of-service/data-processing.— Excerpt from Slack's Slack Terms of Service
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The incorporation of the DPA by reference creates binding obligations for both parties regarding personal data processing, particularly in relation to GDPR and other data protection regulations. This establishes the operational and legal framework under which customer data is processed and defines controller-processor responsibilities.
Users agree that Slack's separate Data Processing Addendum governs how their personal data is handled when Slack processes it as a service provider. The specific terms applicable to data processing are contained in the external DPA document rather than in the main Terms of Service.
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