Privacy Policy

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1- [Legal & Security](https://digitalocean.com/legal/)
1- [Legal & Security](https://www.digitalocean.com/legal/)
22- [Privacy Policy](https://digitalocean.com/legal/privacy-policy/)
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44Last updated May 8, 2018
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66This Privacy Policy describes how DigitalOcean, LLC and its affiliates ("DigitalOcean," "we," "our" or "us") collect, use, and share information in connection with your use of our websites (including www.digitalocean.com), services, and applications (collectively, the "Services"). This Privacy Policy (the "Privacy Policy") does not apply to information our customers may process when using our Services.
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112112This Privacy Policy may be modified from time to time, so please review it frequently. Changes to this Privacy Policy will be posted on our websites. If we materially change the ways in which we use or share personal information previously collected from you through our Services, we will notify you through our Services, by email, or other communication.
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114114## 13\. International Data Transfers
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116116DigitalOcean is a global business. We may transfer personal information to countries other than the country in which the data was originally collected. These countries may not have the same data protection laws as the country in which you initially provided the information. When we transfer your personal information to other countries, we will protect that information as described in this Privacy Policy.
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118**EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.** For personal data we receive from the EEA and Switzerland, DigitalOcean has certified its compliance to the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework and the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of personal data from such countries. For more information on our Privacy Shield certification, please see our [Privacy Shield Notice](https://digitalocean.com/legal/privacy-shield).
118**EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.** For personal data we receive from the EEA and Switzerland, DigitalOcean has certified its compliance to the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework and the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of personal data from such countries. For more information on our Privacy Shield certification, please see our [Privacy Shield Notice](https://digitalocean.com/legal/privacy-shield/).
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120120To access the Privacy Shield List and to find details of our certification, please visit: [https://www.privacyshield.gov/](https://www.privacyshield.gov/).
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122122## Contact Us
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124124If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please feel free to email us at [privacy@digitalocean.com](mailto:privacy@digitalocean.com).