This provision states that X may revise the Privacy Policy at any time and will provide notice and an opportunity to review before continued use only for changes that X itself determines to be material.
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This provision establishes that X retains discretion to determine which policy changes qualify as material for purposes of triggering the notice and review requirement, meaning that changes not deemed material by X may take effect without advance user notification.
The agreement states that policy revisions may occur at any time, with notice and review opportunity provided only for changes X determines to be material; the most current version of the policy governs data processing at all times.
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If we make material changes to it or the ways we process your information, we'll notify you (by, for example, prominently posting a notice of the changes on our sites before they take effect or directly sending you a notification).
If we make material changes to this Policy, we will notify you via the Services.
We will update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We always indicate the date the last changes were published, and if changes are significant, we'll provide a more prominent notice as required by law...
"The most current version of this Privacy Policy governs our processing of your personal data and we may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time as needed. If we do revise this Privacy Policy and make changes that are determined by us to be material, we will provide you notice and an opportunity to review the revised Privacy Policy before you continue to use X.Excerpt from X's Privacy Policy
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages GDPR's transparency requirements (Article 13/14) and the requirement to notify users of material changes to processing purposes or legal bases, enforced by the Irish Data Protection Commission.
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This provision establishes that X retains discretion to determine which policy changes qualify as material for purposes of triggering the notice and review requirement, meaning that changes not deemed material by X may take effect without advance user notification.
The agreement states that policy revisions may occur at any time, with notice and review opportunity provided only for changes X determines to be material; the most current version of the policy governs data processing at all times.
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