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The updated policy changed the controlling entity from TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC to TikTok Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-registered company. The U.S.-specific privacy policy language was replaced with terms covering "other regions." Users previously governed under U.S. privacy protections are now subject to different jurisdictional terms.
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The following notice must be included in source files of distributed Derivative Samples and Derivative Models: "This software contains source code provided by NVIDIA Corporation."
Consistent with applicable law, you understand and agree that Tinder may not share information with you regarding your account termination if doing so would potentially impair the safety or privacy of other users.
within the Services, all discussion boards, groups, or other public forums available to participants are publicly visible to other participants.
"TikTok's legal entity in South Africa, TikTok South Africa (Pty) Limited (TikTok SA), is required by the terms of section 51 of the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA) to compile an information manual (PAIA Manual)...Excerpt from TikTok Ads's TikTok Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “TikTok's legal entity in South Africa, TikTok South Africa (Pty) Limited (TikTok SA), is required by the terms of section 51 of the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA) to compile an information manual (PAIA Manual)...”
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