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"Except for as provided below, Zoom owns or controls access to the infrastructure that hosts real-time and stored personal data (should the Customer choose to store such content, e.g., recordings and transcripts).Excerpt from Zoom's Sub-Processors
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The clause states: “Except for as provided below, Zoom owns or controls access to the infrastructure that hosts real-time and stored personal data (should the Customer choose to store such content, e.g., recordings and transcripts).”
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