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Privacy policy

Simplenote

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Score95.0
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Policy typePrivacy policy
Concern findings1
Protections0
Source supportStrong

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Snapshot hash 9d95a0103846cd3bcdc92b48de9aa6c2b2ac0d78588bfd719f9dd34ef6bb9f8c

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Plain-English summary

Simplenote's policy update includes a clause where continuing to use their services on or after September 24, 2018, means you agree to their new privacy policy (cancellation_renewal-finding-1).

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Risk Flags

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Data Use & Sharing

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Cancellation & Renewal

These clauses describe the conditions under which you can cancel services, how renewals are handled, and any associated refund policies.

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Continued Use Implies Agreement to New Privacy Policy

If you continue to use Simplenote's services on or after September 24, 2018, you acknowledge that your use will be subject to their new Privacy Policy.

Why it matters: By continuing to use the service after the specified date, you automatically agree to the new Privacy Policy, potentially without explicit review of changes.

If you continue to use our services on or after September 24, 2018 you acknowledge that your use will be subject to our new[Privacy Policy](https://automattic.com/privacy/).

Title: Privacy Policy Update, paragraph 8 · Citation strength: strong

Gotchas

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