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- **Purpose:** Sending transactional emails (account verification,

     

       
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- **Personal Data Servers (PDS):** Accounts hosted on Tangled PDS

     

       
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  (*.tngl.sh) are located in Finland

     

       
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- **Application Data:** All other service data is stored on EU-based

     

       
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  servers

     

       
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**Important:** If your account is hosted on Bluesky's PDS or other

     

       
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self-hosted Personal Data Servers (not *.tngl.sh), we do not control

     

       
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that data. The data protection, storage location, and privacy

     

       
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practices for such accounts are governed by the respective PDS

     

       
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provider's policies, not this Privacy Policy. We only control data

     

       
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processing within our own services and infrastructure.

     

       
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This Privacy Policy complies with the EU General Data Protection

     

       
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