The policy enumerates data subject rights including access, portability, deletion, amendment, restriction, objection, and complaint to national data protection authorities. These rights are stated to apply under applicable data protection legislation and in certain circumstances.
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This provision describes the data subject rights framework Telegram asserts it supports, including portability and the right to lodge complaints with national authorities. The qualification of rights as applying under applicable legislation and in certain circumstances reflects standard GDPR language conditioning these rights on legal basis and specific circumstances.
The agreement states that users may request access to, deletion of, amendment of, and restriction of their personal data, and may lodge complaints with national data protection authorities. These rights apply under applicable data protection legislation, which may vary by jurisdiction.
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"Under applicable data protection legislation, in certain circumstances, you have rights concerning your personal data. You have a right to: (1) request a copy of all your personal data that we store and to transmit that copy to another data controller; (2) delete (see section 10 below) or amend your personal data; (3) restrict, or object to, the processing of your personal data; (4) correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal data we hold on you; and (5) lodge a complaint with national data protection authorities regarding our processing of your personal data.Excerpt from Telegram's Privacy Policy
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This provision describes the data subject rights framework Telegram asserts it supports, including portability and the right to lodge complaints with national authorities. The qualification of rights as applying under applicable legislation and in certain circumstances reflects standard GDPR language conditioning these rights on legal basis and specific circumstances.
The agreement states that users may request access to, deletion of, amendment of, and restriction of their personal data, and may lodge complaints with national data protection authorities. These rights apply under applicable data protection legislation, which may vary by jurisdiction.
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