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What Hugging Face's terms say

C privacy grade · huggingface.co · Search & AI

Hugging Face's terms of service and privacy policy have 18 rated points: 0 serious, 5 bad, 7 worth knowing and 6 good. 16 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 2 only once you have an account.

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Whenever you use Hugging Face

Bad 5

  • Your data is processed and stored in a country that is less friendly to user privacy protection

  • Terms may be changed any time at their discretion, without notice to you

  • Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent to changes of terms merely from your usage

    Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent merely from your usage.

  • Information is gathered about you through third parties

  • The court of law governing the terms is in a jurisdiction that is less friendly to user privacy protection

    The court of law governing the terms is in a jurisdiction that is less friendly to user privacy protection (New York, U.S.A.)

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Worth knowing 6

  • Your personal data may be aggregated into statistics

    Your personal data is aggregated into statistics

  • This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation

  • First-party cookies are used

  • Third parties are involved in operating the service

  • You are responsible for any risks, damages, or losses that may incur by downloading materials

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  • The court of law governing the terms is in location X

    The court of law governing the terms is in the state of New York, U.S.A.

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Good 5

  • Do Not Track (DNT) headers are respected

    Your browser's Do Not Track (DNT) headers are respected

  • You can request access, correction and/or deletion of your data

  • The service claims that third parties it shares your personal information with are bound by confidentiality obligations

    Third parties used by the service are bound by confidentiality obligations

  • Information is provided about what kind of personal information is collected

    Information is provided about what kind of information they collect

  • This service provides a list of third parties involved in its operation

    This Service provides a list of Third Parties involved in its operation.

With an account

If you have a Hugging Face account

Worth knowing 1

  • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account

Good 1

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