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"Residents of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and Texas may also set the Global Privacy Control (GPC) to opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information for targeted advertising...Excerpt from Zoom's Privacy Statement
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The clause states: “Residents of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and Texas may also set the Global Privacy Control (GPC) to opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information for targeted advertising...”
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