Arduino Clarifies Terms of Service and Privacy Policy Updates After Community Questions
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Summary
Arduino addresses community concerns about recent Terms of Service and Privacy Policy updates, clarifying that despite the Qualcomm acquisition, their commitment to open-source principles remains unchanged. The company emphasizes transparency and open dialogue with their community, reassuring users that the acquisition does not affect how user data is handled or their open-source philosophy.
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We are thankful our community cares enough to engage with us and we believe transparency and open dialogue are foundational to Arduino.
Let us be absolutely clear: we have been open-source long before it was fashionable. We're not going to change now.
The Qualcomm acquisition doesn't modify how user data is handled.
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