Information we receive when you choose to link any third-party platforms to your account, such as when you sign into your account through Google or Apple (" Third Party Platform Information ") or when you voluntarily link one or more of your health and wellness applications (such as HealthKit or myFitnessPal) to Perplexity Health. We use this information only where necessary to perform our contract with you, to maintain your account and login information and to provide you with the Services, including to generate and output new content. Third Party Platform Information may includes your name, profile picture and email address.
Information from publicly accessible sources, such as information that's publicly available online (like articles, websites, and journals) or from other public sources, which we use where necessary to perform our contract with you (" Public Information ").
In addition to the specific uses described above, we may use most of the above information to provide you with and improve the Services (including our AI models) and to maintain our business relationship, including by enhancing the safety and security of our Services (e.g., troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, system maintenance, and reporting), providing customer support, sending service and other non-marketing communications, monitoring and analyzing trends, and conducting internal research and development. We may also use the information to comply with applicable legal obligations, enforce any applicable terms of service, and protect the Services, our rights, and the rights of our employees, users or other individuals.
You may also have the ability to sync your third party email account or calendar (such as Gmail and Google Calendar) with the Services. If you choose to sync these accounts, we will have access to your contacts and information from the email messages and calendar appointments in your email account, including the content of your emails (together, " Email Service Information "). Notwithstanding anything else in this Privacy Policy, we only use and disclose Email Service Information to provide the Services or as otherwise required by applicable law, and we do not use or disclose Email Service Information to create, train, improve or fine-tune AI models. If you sync your Google account with the Services, we only use and disclose information from your Google account in accordance with the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.
Finally, we may, in our legitimate interests, deidentify or anonymize your information such that it cannot reasonably be used to infer information about you or otherwise be linked to you (" Deidentified Information ") (or we may collect information that has already been deidentified/anonymized), and we may use such Deidentified Information for any purpose. To the extent we possess or process any deidentified information, we will maintain and use such information in deidentified/anonymized form and not attempt to reidentify the information, except solely for the purpose of determining whether our deidentification/anonymization process satisfies legal requirements.
Any information we receive from outside sources will be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for the accuracy of the information provided to us by third parties and are not responsible for any third party's policies or practices. For more information, see the section below, Third Party Websites and Links. To the extent the laws in your jurisdiction do not recognize the legal basis of legitimate interest or another legal basis specified above for a particular purpose, you consent to the processing of your personal information for that purpose through using the Services.
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