Stack Overflow Privacy Policy
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| 1 | 1 | ## Stack Exchange, Inc. Privacy Policy |
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| 3 | Updated 24 September 2021 | |
| 3 | Updated: 12 January, 2022 | |
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| 5 | 5 | ABOUT STACK OVERFLOW |
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| 7 | 7 | The Stack Overflow Network (also referred to herein as "Stack Overflow" or "Network") is a set of related Internet sites and other applications for asynchronous collaboration and sharing knowledge, owned and operated by Stack Exchange, Inc. ("Stack Overflow", "we" or "us"), a Delaware corporation. |
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| 9 | 9 | Stack Overflow welcomes you to the Network, the largest community of developers and technologists in the world, and invites you to participate in the community by sharing knowledge with your peers and colleagues. |
| 302 | 302 | You have a number of rights in relation to your personal data, and you can contact us if you want to exercise any of these. |
| 303 | 303 | |
| 304 | 304 | Your rights include: |
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| 306 | 306 | <table><tbody><tr><td>Access</td><td>The right to be provided with a copy of your personal data also known as a "data subject access request"</td></tr><tr><td>Rectification</td><td>The right to require us to correct any mistakes in your personal data</td></tr><tr><td>Erasure</td><td>The right to require us to delete your personal data-in certain situations</td></tr><tr><td>Restriction of processing</td><td>The right to require us to restrict processing of your personal data in certain circumstances, e.g., if you contest the accuracy of the data</td></tr><tr><td>Data portability</td><td>The right to receive the personal data you provided to us, in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and/or transmit that data to a third party-in certain situations</td></tr><tr><td>To object</td><td>The right to object:<ul><li>at any time to your personal data being processed for direct marketing (including profiling);</li><li>in certain other situations to our continued processing of your personal data, e.g., processing carried out for the purpose of our legitimate interests.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table> |
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| 308 | If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please email [privacy@stackoverflow.com.](mailto:privacy@stackoverflow.com) | |
| 308 | If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please [submit a data request](https://stackoverflow.com/legal/gdpr/request). | |
| 309 | 309 | |
| 310 | 310 | We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity before we can deal with your request. We will respond to your request within one month. If your request is complicated, it may take us longer. We will let you know if we need longer than one month to respond. |
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| 312 | 312 | You also have the right to take your concerns at any time to the UK or EU Supervisory Authority, depending on your location. |
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| 314 | 314 | **Where we process your information (locations)** |