![](/profile/get-photo.asp?memberid=35550&type=profile&rnd=279) Death comes to us all. Life's but a walking shadow | Quote:"3. Data Uses
We use these business data to help you do your job, and to help us make our products, services and business more useful.
We describe in detail what we do with these business data in the online services terms or the contracts you sign with us. In general, John Deere and our data service providers may access your business data when necessary to provide our services or administer your account.
In addition, we may use your Machine and Production Data to improve our products and services. We may use Machine data for this purpose in original or anonymized forms and Production Data in anonymized forms only.
We do not use Other Data beyond what is necessary to provide your service and administer your account."
and 4. Consents & Control
We gather your consent to use and share data.
Your permission for usage and disclosure is included in your online service terms or contracts with us.
We provide you the ability to manage your data use preferences online.
You control the management and sharing of business data within your MyJohnDeere.com account.
You may request that we delete data from your account."
They say "anonymized" but they don't say "aggregated." It is the aggregation (combining you data with others) that has value. After all nobody cares how much corn I grow they care how much corn a state grows.
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"Your permission for usage and disclosure is included in your online service terms or contracts with us>"
That about says it all.
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