The policy explicitly states that Synthesia will not sell, lease, trade, or otherwise profit from biometric data, and extends this prohibition to its vendors. This commitment applies to facial geometry, voiceprint, and related biometric identifiers collected during avatar creation.
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This provision directly addresses a key requirement of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act and reflects a disclosure that aligns with BIPA's prohibition on selling or profiting from biometric identifiers. The explicit extension of this prohibition to vendors provides an additional layer of contractual commitment beyond Synthesia's own operations.
Under this clause, the agreement states that biometric data including facial geometry and voiceprints will not be sold, leased, traded, or used to generate profit by Synthesia or its vendors. This stated commitment applies to the biometric data collected during avatar creation and verification workflows.
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This provision directly addresses a key requirement of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act and reflects a disclosure that aligns with BIPA's prohibition on selling or profiting from biometric identifiers. The explicit extension of this prohibition to vendors provides an additional layer of contractual commitment beyond Synthesia's own operations.
Under this clause, the agreement states that biometric data including facial geometry and voiceprints will not be sold, leased, traded, or used to generate profit by Synthesia or its vendors. This stated commitment applies to the biometric data collected during avatar creation and verification workflows.
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