“Smartsheet is and will remain liable for the processing of personal data it receives under the Data Privacy Framework and subsequently transfers to a third party acting as an agent on its behalf.”
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Smartsheet's ongoing liability for agent-processed data means users retain a direct line of accountability to Smartsheet even after their data has been passed to a third party.
If Smartsheet transfers your personal data to a third-party agent, Smartsheet remains liable for how that agent processes it.
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"Smartsheet is and will remain liable for the processing of personal data it receives under the Data Privacy Framework and subsequently transfers to a third party acting as an agent on its behalf.Excerpt from Smartsheet's Privacy Policy
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Smartsheet's ongoing liability for agent-processed data means users retain a direct line of accountability to Smartsheet even after their data has been passed to a third party.
If Smartsheet transfers your personal data to a third-party agent, Smartsheet remains liable for how that agent processes it.
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