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To protect your privacy, we will take steps to verify your identity before fulfilling your request, such as by requiring you to submit your request via your account.
we may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your Personal Data (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that Personal Data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it.
When you use them, we'll validate your request by verifying your identity (for example, by confirming that you're signed in to your Google Account).
"After we receive your request, we may verify it by requesting information sufficient to confirm your identityExcerpt from Writer's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “After we receive your request, we may verify it by requesting information sufficient to confirm your identity”
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