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This clause identifies a legal basis for processing personal information without user consent, meaning consent is not an absolute prerequisite to processing in all circumstances.
Interpretive note: The excerpt uses 'including, for example' before the stated scenario, indicating it is illustrative rather than exhaustive. Additional legally permitted exceptions to consent may exist but are not enumerated in the excerpt.
In exceptional circumstances permitted by applicable law, Stability AI may process your information without obtaining your consent, including when prompt consent is unavailable but collection is clearly in your interests.
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This clause identifies a legal basis for processing personal information without user consent, meaning consent is not an absolute prerequisite to processing in all circumstances.
In exceptional circumstances permitted by applicable law, Stability AI may process your information without obtaining your consent, including when prompt consent is unavailable but collection is clearly in your interests.
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