Terms of Service for Bots

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Data Access & Collection · Context

Data you give a bot goes to its provider, which handles and stores it under the terms between you

You may choose to give a bot data such as your phone number, text, media or locations to enable the SP's service, or for any other reason you decide. By giving data to the bot you are giving it to the SP, which is responsible for handling and storing it. Any processing or collection of data by the SP through the bot feature is subject to any applicable terms between you and the SP, while data shared with Telegram itself is governed by Telegram's Privacy Policy.

Details
Who
user; SP
What it does
user may provide data; the SP handles and stores it
What it covers
phone number, text, media, locations or other data
Why
to facilitate the SP's service or for any other reason determined by the user

Supporting quotations

You may also choose to provide certain data to a Bot, including but not limited to your phone number, text, media or locations in order to facilitate the service offered by its SP, or for any other reason as determined solely by you.
By providing this data to the Bot, you are in turn providing it to the SP, which is responsible for handling and storing any data provided to it.
Any processing or collection of data by the SP via TBF is subject to any applicable terms between you and the SP.
Any data that is shared with Telegram itself is governed by the

Qualifications & exceptions

  • Providing data to a bot is described as your choice
  • "Including but not limited to" means the data types named are examples

Not stated here

  • The terms between you and the SP are not supplied; the Privacy Policy is linked, not supplied
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