The clause operationalizes Google's commitment to embed privacy protections at the architecture level rather than as add-on features, requiring that data collection controls and user notification be integrated into product design and governance practices.
This provision connects Google's broader privacy commitments to its AI development process, which is relevant for consumers whose personal data may be processed by AI systems used across Google products.
This provision operationalizes Google's commitment to embed privacy, security, and IP protection into AI development processes. It establishes an institutional standard for how Google's AI systems are designed and deployed rather than as post-deployment modifications.
GitHub
· GitHub Acceptable Use Policies
This provision establishes a consent-based standard for posting third-party personal information, which has operational significance for repositories that include user-generated data, research datasets, or scraped data that may contain personal identifiers.
Minecraft
· Minecraft End User License Agreement
The provision creates a bifurcated privacy governance structure where the majority of Minecraft Services fall under Microsoft's privacy framework, while a distinct commercial component (the Shop) operates under different contractual privacy terms, requiring users to review separate documentation for that subset of services.
Minecraft
· Minecraft End User License Agreement
This provision creates a bifurcated privacy framework where data handling obligations differ depending on which Minecraft service component the user accesses. By designating Snow Commerce as a separate operator for the Minecraft Shop with distinct privacy terms, the provision allocates responsibility for privacy compliance across multiple parties.
Privacy documentation governs how Salesforce handles personal data belonging to customers, website visitors, and individuals whose data is processed through Salesforce products, which is directly relevant to data rights and compliance obligations.
This provision serves a referential function within the terms of service, designating where users can access detailed privacy and data protection documentation. The operational significance lies in establishing that privacy practices are documented separately from the primary terms document rather than integrated into the service agreement itself.
Cursor
· Cursor Security Practices
The document states that without Privacy Mode, code data may be stored or used for training by model providers; enabling it triggers contractual ZDR obligations on those third-party providers.
Cursor
· Cursor Data Use & Privacy Overview
This provision establishes Privacy Mode as the operative mechanism for preventing code and prompt data from being used as AI training data, but notes that even with Privacy Mode on, Cursor may retain some code data for feature delivery purposes.
Cursor
· Cursor Data Use & Privacy Overview
The provision creates a conditional data handling framework where Privacy Mode activation triggers modified data retention policies with external model providers while preserving Cursor's ability to retain code data for feature development. This distinction establishes different operational parameters for data handling depending on user configuration.
Zelle
· Zelle Privacy Policy
Because continued use of the website constitutes consent to the current policy including future updates, changes to the privacy notice can expand data collection or sharing practices without requiring you to actively agree again.
The provision operationalizes Afterpay's ability to unilaterally revise privacy practices without obtaining affirmative user consent, with effectiveness tied to publication rather than individual acknowledgment. This establishes the mechanism by which the privacy framework governing data handling practices may be updated during the term of service.
Zelle
· Zelle Privacy Policy
The clause operationalizes consent through continued use rather than requiring affirmative opt-in to privacy practices. This means the privacy terms governing data handling are incorporated through the consent mechanism of service access itself, including prospective modifications to the Privacy Notice.
Amazon
· Amazon Conditions of Use
By incorporating the Privacy Notice by reference, the Conditions of Use make data collection and processing terms part of the binding agreement, and changes to the Privacy Notice may affect user rights and data handling obligations without separate notification under the Conditions of Use modification clause.
eBay
· eBay Privacy Notice
The clause establishes eBay's authority to alter privacy practices without requiring user consent, while establishing a notification mechanism for material modifications. This permits the entity to adjust data handling, collection, and sharing practices during the account lifecycle.
Apple
· Apple App Store Review Guidelines
This provision establishes a disclosure requirement that standardizes privacy transparency across App Store applications, enabling the App Store Review Guidelines to enforce consistent documentation of data practices at the point of distribution and use.
Apple
· Apple App Store Review Guidelines
This provision establishes mandatory disclosure and data minimization requirements that govern how apps on Apple's platform collect and use user data. It creates operational constraints on data access requests and establishes a prohibition on unauthorized tracking.
Apple
· Apple App Store Review Guidelines
The requirement establishes a disclosure standard for the App Store ecosystem by mandating that developers maintain alignment between stated app characteristics and actual functionality, creating an informational baseline for app discovery and user decision-making.
Notion
· Notion Terms of Service
The Privacy Policy is the primary document through which Notion discloses its data collection and processing practices, and it is the basis on which users can exercise data rights including access, deletion, and opt-out under GDPR and CCPA.
By incorporating external policies into the governing agreement through reference, this clause creates a unified regulatory framework where the Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and Usage Policy operate as enforceable contractual obligations rather than standalone guidance documents. This structural approach consolidates data handling, cookie usage, and acceptable use standards into the overall terms of service.
The Privacy Policy linked from this disclosure library governs what personal, financial, and behavioral data Robinhood collects from users across its platform, and the terms under which that data may be shared with third parties or used for product and marketing purposes.
Financial services companies like Betterment collect sensitive personal and financial data, and the applicable privacy policy determines what data is shared with third parties, how it is used for marketing, and what rights users have to access, correct, or delete their information.
DocuSign
· DocuSign Terms and Conditions
The provision creates an explicit consent mechanism that conditions service use on acceptance of DocuSign's data processing framework as detailed in the referenced Privacy Notice. This establishes the legal basis for DocuSign to collect, process, and handle user data according to practices described in that separate document.
The provision defines the operational framework governing data collection and use, establishing transparency requirements and compliance obligations under data protection regulations. It clarifies Salesforce's responsibilities as a data controller and the mechanisms by which users may exercise data subject rights.
The provision establishes a procedural requirement that X must notify users and allow review time before material privacy policy changes become effective, rather than implementing changes without advance notice.
PayPal
· PayPal Privacy Statement
This provision establishes PayPal's authority to modify privacy practices during the contract term and operationalizes notice delivery through website publication rather than direct communication, creating a conditional notice framework based on legal obligation thresholds.
The disclaimer that this policy is not a contract means you cannot rely on it as a legally binding commitment, and the notification mechanism is limited to a website label rather than direct notice such as email, which may be easily missed.
Cursor
· Cursor Privacy Policy
The policy states that continued use constitutes acceptance of changes, without specifying a minimum notice period or requiring affirmative consent for material changes; whether this meets applicable legal notice standards depends on jurisdiction and the nature of the change.
The clause establishes the procedural mechanism by which Instacart communicates changes to its data handling practices and the conditions under which modified privacy terms become effective for the user base.