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Netflix
· Netflix Terms of Use
You are prohibited from using Netflix content or service outputs in connection with training, building, testing, or evaluating any AI or machine learning system or model....
Why it matters: This clause explicitly extends the general usage restrictions to cover AI and machine learning activities, meaning any use of Netflix content or service interactions to develop, fine-tune, benchmark, or validate AI models is prohibited under the terms....
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Netflix
· Netflix Terms of Use
Netflix states that subscription fees are generally not refundable, including if you cancel before your billing period ends, though this is limited by whatever refund rights local law provides....
Why it matters: The non-refund policy means cancelling mid-cycle does not result in a prorated credit or refund for the unused portion of the subscription period, unless mandatory local consumer law requires otherwise....
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Netflix
· Netflix Terms of Use
If your main payment method fails, Netflix is authorized to charge any other payment method saved to your account, and if no payment goes through, your access may be suspended until payment is collected....
Why it matters: The authorization to charge backup payment methods without additional notice means users with multiple saved payment methods should be aware that all saved methods are subject to charges if the primary method fails....
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Netflix
· Netflix Terms of Use
Netflix provides its service without guarantees, and the terms state you waive the right to claim consequential or indirect damages from Netflix, though mandatory local consumer rights are preserved....
Why it matters: The waiver of consequential and indirect damages limits the types of losses users can claim against Netflix in disputes, which may affect the practical remedy available for service outages or content unavailability....
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SoFi
· SoFi Privacy Notice
SoFi collects a range of personal information including financial account data, transaction history, device identifiers, browsing activity, and location-related data when you use its products and services....
Why it matters: The breadth of data collection spans both sensitive financial information regulated under GLBA and behavioral and device data used for advertising purposes, which carries distinct consumer rights and opt-out mechanisms depending on the data type and applicable law....
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Monitoring
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SoFi
· SoFi Privacy Notice
California residents can exercise CCPA/CPRA rights including access, deletion, correction, portability, and opt-out of sharing for behavioral advertising by using the 'Your privacy options' link, accessible in the footer of SoFi's website....
Why it matters: The policy provides California residents with a mechanism to opt out of the sharing of their personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising and to exercise other CCPA/CPRA data subject rights, which are legally mandated entitlements under California law....
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SoFi
· SoFi Privacy Notice
As a financial services company, SoFi is required by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to provide customers with a privacy notice describing how it collects and shares nonpublic personal financial information, including any joint marketing arrangements with other financial institutions....
Why it matters: GLBA requires SoFi to give customers the right to opt out of sharing their nonpublic personal financial information with non-affiliated third parties for certain purposes, and joint marketing arrangements with other financial institutions must be disclosed in the GLBA notice....
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SoFi
· SoFi Privacy Notice
SoFi's website recognizes the Global Privacy Control browser signal as an opt-out of data sharing; if GPC is enabled in your browser, the site will reject all non-essential consent categories automatically....
Why it matters: Recognition of the Global Privacy Control signal is a CCPA/CPRA compliance requirement in California, and this implementation means customers can opt out of behavioral advertising data sharing at the browser level without visiting a preference center....
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Threads
· Threads Terms of Use
The Threads terms do not stand alone; the full Instagram Terms of Use also apply to your use of Threads, so you are bound by both documents....
Why it matters: Incorporating Instagram's Terms by reference means users are subject to a broader set of obligations and rights that are not fully set out in the Threads-specific terms, requiring users to review multiple documents to understand the complete agreement....
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Threads
· Threads Terms of Use
Threads requires users to be at least 13 years old, or older if local law requires it, and users under 18 need a parent or guardian's permission....
Why it matters: The minimum age requirement and parental consent obligation for minors are directly relevant to COPPA compliance in the United States and equivalent child protection frameworks in other jurisdictions....
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Threads
· Threads Terms of Use
Meta can suspend or permanently close your Threads account if it decides you have broken its rules or created legal risk, without necessarily giving advance notice....
Why it matters: The terms authorize account suspension or termination based on Meta's determination of policy violation or risk creation, which grants Meta broad discretionary authority to restrict access to the service....
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Threads
· Threads Terms of Use
For most users outside the EU, disputes with Meta over Threads are governed by California law. EU users can rely on the laws of their home country....
Why it matters: The governing law provision determines which legal framework applies to disputes, which affects the procedural and substantive rights available to users in different regions....
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Uber
· Uber Privacy Notice
Uber records your precise GPS location while you use the app, and can also collect your location in the background when the app is open but not actively on your screen, subject to your device permissions....
Why it matters: Precise location data reveals detailed information about a user's movements, routines, home address, workplace, and frequented locations. The policy authorizes collection both during active trips and during general app usage in the foreground....
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Uber
· Uber Privacy Notice
Uber shares your name, contact information, account activity, and device identifiers with advertising partners including platforms like Google, Facebook, TikTok, and Snapchat, to deliver targeted advertising....
Why it matters: This provision authorizes the sharing of identifiable user data including name, email, phone number, and behavioral data with a wide range of advertising technology companies, enabling cross-platform tracking and targeted advertising linked to your Uber account activity....
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Uber
· Uber Privacy Notice
Uber may share your personal information with government authorities and law enforcement when it believes doing so is required or permitted by law, including for national security purposes....
Why it matters: This provision authorizes Uber to disclose personal data including trip records, location history, and account information to law enforcement or government agencies without requiring a court order in all circumstances, relying instead on Uber's own assessment of whether disclosure is 'in accordance with' applicable law....
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Uber
· Uber Privacy Notice
If you use Uber through a company account, your employer may be able to see details of your trips including where you were picked up and dropped off and how much the trip cost....
Why it matters: This provision authorizes the sharing of trip-level location data with employers when rides are taken on a business account, which may not be immediately apparent to employees and raises workplace privacy considerations....
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Uber
· Uber Privacy Notice
Depending on where you live, you may have legal rights to see, correct, delete, or limit the use of your personal data. EU and UK residents and California residents have the most extensive rights under this notice....
Why it matters: This provision identifies the rights available to users under GDPR and CCPA and provides mechanisms to exercise them, including opt-out of advertising data sharing for California residents and data deletion rights globally....
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Netflix
· Netflix Privacy Statement
When you use voice features on Netflix, the policy states that Netflix collects your voice inputs including both transcripts and recordings of what you say....
Why it matters: The policy explicitly states collection of voice recordings and transcripts, which may implicate state wiretapping statutes and biometric privacy laws depending on jurisdiction and implementation....
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Netflix
· Netflix Privacy Statement
Netflix transfers personal information across international borders, and the policy references the use of Standard Contractual Clauses and other legal mechanisms to authorize those transfers for users in regions such as the EU and UK....
Why it matters: International data transfers from the EU/EEA and UK to countries without an adequacy decision require specific legal mechanisms under GDPR and UK GDPR; the policy's reference to transfer mechanisms indicates reliance on Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent arrangements that are subject to ongoing regulatory scrutiny....
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Netflix
· Netflix Privacy Statement
Netflix keeps your personal information for as long as it considers necessary for its business purposes or as required by law, with the retention period determined by Netflix based on the nature and purpose of the data....
Why it matters: The policy does not state specific retention durations for most data categories, instead reserving discretion to determine retention based on business and legal purposes; this may be relevant to users exercising deletion rights under GDPR, CCPA, or other applicable law....
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Netflix
· Netflix Privacy Statement
Netflix states its service is intended for adults 18 and older, that children under 13 are not knowingly enrolled as subscribers, and that any data relating to children under 13 should be provided only through a parent's account in connection with Kids Profile features....
Why it matters: The policy's assertion that Netflix does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 engages COPPA obligations; however, the presence of Kids Profile features and the collection of viewing and usage data for profiles associated with child accounts may require evaluation under applicable children's privacy standards....
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Netflix
· Netflix Privacy Statement
Netflix states it uses cookies, resettable device identifiers, advertising identifiers, and pixel tags to track users' activity on and off the Netflix service for purposes including authentication, analytics, and advertising....
Why it matters: The policy discloses the use of advertising identifiers and third-party tracking technologies for behavioral advertising, which may require consent under EU and UK cookie laws and GDPR, and opt-out mechanisms under CCPA/CPRA....
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Netflix
· Netflix Privacy Statement
The policy states that users can exercise privacy rights including access, correction, deletion, and objection by contacting Netflix's Data Protection Officer at privacy@netflix.com or through account settings....
Why it matters: The policy acknowledges user privacy rights under applicable law, with the specific rights available depending on the user's jurisdiction; EU/EEA users have rights under GDPR, California residents have rights under CCPA/CPRA, and other regional rights may apply based on the user's location....
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Roblox
· Roblox Privacy Policy
If you live in California, you have the right to tell Roblox to stop selling or sharing your personal information with advertising partners. You can do this through your account settings or a link on the Roblox website....
Why it matters: CPRA grants California residents a statutory right to opt out of the sale and sharing of personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising; this provision establishes the mechanism by which that right can be exercised on the Roblox platform....
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Roblox
· Roblox Privacy Policy
Roblox keeps your personal data for as long as it needs to for its services and legal requirements. You can request deletion of your data, and Roblox states it will respond within 45 days (with a possible 45-day extension)....
Why it matters: The policy establishes a 45-day response window for deletion requests with an optional 45-day extension, which is relevant to both CCPA/CPRA (which sets a 45-day statutory response deadline) and GDPR (which requires response without undue delay and within one month with a possible two-month extension); the retention language is broadly stated and does not specify retention periods by data category....
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Roblox
· Roblox Privacy Policy
Roblox uses cookies and similar tracking tools to monitor how you use the platform, remember your settings, and show you targeted ads. You can manage cookie settings through your browser or Roblox's cookie preference tool....
Why it matters: The policy authorizes the use of multiple tracking technologies including cookies, pixel tags, and local storage for both functional and advertising purposes; for EU/EEA and UK users, the use of non-essential tracking cookies requires valid prior consent under ePrivacy Directive and UK PECR requirements....
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Roblox
· Roblox Privacy Policy
Roblox may transfer your personal data to the United States and other countries, which may have different privacy protections than your home country. The policy states that by using Roblox, you agree to these transfers....
Why it matters: The policy asserts consent to cross-border data transfers as a basis for transferring data from jurisdictions such as the EU/EEA to the US; under GDPR, reliance on broad consent embedded in a terms of service or privacy policy for international transfers may not satisfy the requirements of a valid transfer mechanism under Chapter V of GDPR, and this provision may require evaluation against the adequacy framework or Article 46 standard contractual clauses....
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Roblox
· Roblox Privacy Policy
Depending on your location, you may have rights to see, fix, delete, or move your personal data, or to object to how it is used. You can submit requests through your Roblox account settings or by emailing privacy@roblox.com....
Why it matters: The policy discloses a range of data subject rights applicable depending on user jurisdiction, including access, correction, deletion, portability, restriction, objection, and consent withdrawal; the scope of rights available to a given user depends on their jurisdiction, and the identity verification requirement is an operational step that affects how easily users can exercise these rights....
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DoorDash
· DoorDash Privacy Policy
DoorDash can collect your exact GPS location even when the app is running in the background on your phone, meaning it can track your position even when you are not actively using the app. You can use the service without enabling this, but some features may not work as well....
Why it matters: The policy authorizes collection of precise location data during background app activity, meaning location tracking may occur beyond the moments of active app use, and this data is stored and may be shared with delivery and mapping service providers....
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DoorDash
· DoorDash Privacy Policy
When you order age-restricted products like alcohol, DoorDash may collect and process your government-issued ID and signature. The policy acknowledges this information is treated as sensitive personal data in some states and countries....
Why it matters: The policy identifies government-issued identification and signatures as potentially sensitive personal information and states that consent will be obtained where legally required, but does not specify in detail how consent is obtained or how long this data is retained....
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DoorDash
· DoorDash Privacy Policy
DoorDash discloses that it uses session replay technology to record your searches, clicks, taps, and other interactions on its platform, capturing what you do on the app or website in a visual playback format....
Why it matters: Session replay technology captures detailed interaction data including keystrokes, cursor movements, and browsing behavior on the platform, and this disclosure is embedded in a broader list of activity data collected rather than highlighted as a distinct practice....
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DoorDash
· DoorDash Privacy Policy
DoorDash uses your personal data to show you targeted ads on its own platform and on third-party websites. The policy states you can opt out of this use of your data, with details provided in the privacy rights section....
Why it matters: The policy authorizes use of personal data for ad targeting on third-party platforms, which under CCPA and CPRA constitutes a sale or sharing of personal information requiring an opt-out right for California residents and analogous rights for residents of other covered states....
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DoorDash
· DoorDash Privacy Policy
When you place an order, DoorDash shares your personal information including contact details, order information, and potentially location data with the merchant. The merchant can use your contact information to call, email, or text you directly about your order....
Why it matters: The policy states that by placing an order, users acknowledge and agree that merchants may contact them directly using the personal information DoorDash provides, and that DoorDash disclaims responsibility for those merchant-initiated communications....
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DoorDash
· DoorDash Privacy Policy
DoorDash may transfer your personal information to service providers located in other countries, which means your data may be processed under different privacy laws than those that apply where you live....
Why it matters: The policy states that personal information may be transferred and processed outside the user's home jurisdiction, including outside Australia, Canada (and Quebec specifically), New Zealand, and the United States, without specifying the legal mechanisms used to authorize those transfers....
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DoorDash
· DoorDash Privacy Policy
DoorDash states that it provides privacy rights including access, deletion, correction, and opt-out rights, with the specific rights available depending on your state or country of residence. The policy includes jurisdiction-specific disclosures for California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, and international users....
Why it matters: The availability and scope of privacy rights, including the right to delete data, opt out of data sale or sharing, correct inaccurate data, and receive a copy of data, depends on the user's jurisdiction. Users in states without comprehensive privacy laws may have fewer rights under this policy....
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DoorDash
· DoorDash Privacy Policy
DoorDash uses cookies, pixels, and software development kits (SDKs) to collect information about your device and browsing behavior on its platform and potentially on third-party sites. Your ability to control this depends on your browser and device settings....
Why it matters: The policy discloses that pixels and SDKs, in addition to cookies, are used to collect data. Pixels and SDKs can transmit data to advertising and analytics partners and may operate independently of browser cookie controls....
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DoorDash
· DoorDash Privacy Policy
The policy includes a section specifically addressing personal information from children, which indicates DoorDash has specific practices or restrictions governing the collection of data from minors....
Why it matters: The policy's inclusion of a dedicated section on children's personal information indicates that DoorDash has considered COPPA and analogous obligations, though the specific terms of that section are not fully reproduced in the available document text....
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Midjourney
· Midjourney Privacy Policy
Midjourney states that personal data it collects may include data gathered during the process of training its machine learning models, meaning your submitted prompts, images, and related information may be used to develop or improve its AI systems....
Why it matters: The policy explicitly identifies machine learning training as a context in which personal data is collected and used, which has implications for how users' submitted content and behavioral data may be processed beyond the immediate service interaction....
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Midjourney
· Midjourney Privacy Policy
Midjourney states that it draws inferences about users, including conclusions about their preferences, psychological trends, behavior, and aptitude, and that these inferences are both collected and disclosed to third parties....
Why it matters: The policy confirms that Midjourney generates and discloses inferences about user characteristics and behavior, which under CCPA and CPRA may be subject to specific opt-out and deletion rights beyond standard data categories....
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Midjourney
· Midjourney Privacy Policy
Midjourney states it may share your personal information with third-party advertising and analytics partners who use cookies or similar technologies to measure performance and deliver targeted ads....
Why it matters: The policy authorizes sharing of personal data with advertising partners through cookies, which may result in your browsing activity and profile data being used to deliver targeted advertising....
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Midjourney
· Midjourney Privacy Policy
Midjourney states that agreeing to this privacy policy and submitting your data constitutes your consent to transferring personal data across borders, including to jurisdictions with different data protection laws....
Why it matters: The policy asserts that consent to cross-border data transfer is established by a user's agreement to the policy itself; whether this mechanism satisfies GDPR Chapter V transfer requirements may require evaluation under applicable law, as the policy separately references use of standard contractual clauses for EEA, Switzerland, and UK users....
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Midjourney
· Midjourney Privacy Policy
Midjourney states it does not sell personal information but acknowledges it may share personal information with advertising cookie partners, and that California residents have the right to opt out of this sharing....
Why it matters: The policy distinguishes between selling and sharing personal data under CCPA, acknowledging that advertising cookie sharing may qualify as sharing under CPRA, and provides California residents with a specific opt-out right....
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Midjourney
· Midjourney Privacy Policy
Midjourney states it retains personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in the policy, and may retain data longer to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or improve service security and functionality....
Why it matters: The policy does not specify fixed retention periods for most data categories, instead using purpose-based retention language; the carve-out allowing extended retention to improve service functionality could cover a broad range of operational activities....
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Midjourney
· Midjourney Terms of Service
If Midjourney terminates your account for violating its Community Guidelines, you will not receive a refund for any unused portion of your current subscription period....
Why it matters: The agreement authorizes account termination for any reason, including Community Guidelines violations, without a pro-rated refund for the remaining subscription period, which may interact with automatic renewal and consumer protection laws in certain jurisdictions....
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Midjourney
· Midjourney Terms of Service
Midjourney can change its prices, features, or discontinue any part of the service at any time without advance notice under this provision....
Why it matters: The agreement reserves the right to modify pricing and features without specifying a notice period, which may affect users who have planned workflows or budgets around current service parameters....
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Midjourney
· Midjourney Terms of Service
You must be at least 13 years old to use Midjourney; if you are a minor who can access the service in your country but cannot legally consent to terms yourself, a parent or guardian must agree on your behalf and is responsible for your activity....
Why it matters: The agreement sets a minimum age of 13 and defers to each country's digital consent age, but relies on self-attestation for compliance; parents who permit minors to use the service accept contractual liability for the minor's activity....
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Midjourney
· Midjourney Terms of Service
If someone reports that your generated content infringes their copyright, Midjourney may remove it and can ban repeat infringers; you can file a counter-notice to request restoration of removed content, which may be restored within 10-14 business days if no court action is initiated....
Why it matters: The agreement establishes a formal DMCA-compliant takedown and counter-notification process, including a repeat infringer termination policy, which has direct implications for users whose assets are subject to copyright claims....
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Midjourney
· Midjourney Terms of Service
You are not allowed to use Midjourney to build competing products, reverse engineer how the service works, use bots or automated tools to generate images, resell access, share accounts, or hold multiple accounts....
Why it matters: The agreement prohibits a range of commercial and technical activities including automated access, competitive development, and account sharing, violations of which may result in account suspension or termination under the agreement's enforcement provisions....
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Minecraft
· Minecraft Usage Guidelines
The guidelines set conditions under which creators and businesses may or may not earn money from content that uses Minecraft's game assets, characters, footage, or brand....
Why it matters: This provision determines whether content creators, educators, or merchants can legally monetize Minecraft-related content without obtaining separate permission from Mojang or Microsoft....
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Minecraft
· Minecraft Usage Guidelines
The guidelines restrict how Minecraft's logos, character names, and branding elements may be used in third-party content, products, or communications....
Why it matters: Using Minecraft's brand assets in ways not permitted by these guidelines could expose creators or businesses to intellectual property enforcement by Mojang or Microsoft....