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It draws a clear boundary on Squarespace's direct involvement with biometric data, placing that data exclusively in the vendor's hands.
Interpretive note: The phrase 'any such biometric data' refers to biometric data described in surrounding context not fully quoted here; the claim is scoped accordingly.
Squarespace itself will not hold or access your biometric data; any such data exists only with the vendor performing verification.
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It draws a clear boundary on Squarespace's direct involvement with biometric data, placing that data exclusively in the vendor's hands.
Squarespace itself will not hold or access your biometric data; any such data exists only with the vendor performing verification.
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