Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication

The service tracks the user count or some actions of the user; this is usually used for statistics. For example, emails sent by a service can contain a pixel tag, which is a small, clear image that can tell them whether or not you have opened an email and what your IP address is.

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McDonald's "<p>For example, we may use certain technologies to determine whether you have opened an e-mail or selected a link contained in an e-mail, how you use the pages and content in our mobile apps, or whether you have selected a McDonald’s online advertisement.</p> <p>" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Facebook Tracking pixels used in service-to-user communication DECLINED SKCOCJIN
Carfax "CARFAX may include web beacons in some of our email communications to gauge the effectiveness of our customer communications and marketing campaigns.</p>" DECLINED o10903087
Bing "<p> <strong>Our Use of Web Beacons and Analytics Services</strong> </p> <p>Microsoft web pages may contain electronic images known as web beacons (also called single-pixel gifs) that we use to help deliver cookies on our sites, count users who have visited those sites and deliver co-branded services. We also include web beacons in our promotional email messages or newsletters to determine whether you open and act on them. </p>" DECLINED Sandova
iCloud " <p>Pixel tags enable us to send email messages in a format that you can read, and they tell us whether mail has been opened. " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
TechSmith (Subsidiaries) "<p>In our email programs, TechSmith employs some tracking methods (e.g. “targeting, performance, and functionality cookies”). We track “opens” via a tracking pixel in the email- meaning we track who opens our e-mail messages and when you open our e-mail messages. and we track “clicks” via encoded URLs-meaning we track whether you click on the links contained in our e-mail messages. This information is used internally only to help us deliver relevant messaging, and is not shared with any third parties.</p> " DECLINED ToS;DRemuedu Curator
Disney+ "We may also use cookies or other tracking technologies within our communications to you (for example to see if they have been read or opened or to see what content you interact with and what links you follow) so that we can better match future communications to your interests.<br> <br>" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
FAKKU "We use other similar technologies such as Pixel Tags (transparent graphic images place on a page or in an email) to indicate that a page or email has been viewed by you." APPROVED ToS;DRemuedu Curator
Cengage Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication (pages, emails) DECLINED user 843 Curator
Fandango "Connection and Usage <p>For example: domain names, browsing activity, scrolling and keystroke activity, theaters searched, locations searched, movies searched, shows viewed, movie trailers or other advertisements viewed, forms or fields you complete or partially complete, search terms, whether you open an email, content you view and duration, quality of the service and interaction with the content, logs, and other similar information." APPROVED Peepo Staff
Bitwarden "Our emails might contain a pixel tag, which is a small, clear image that can tell us whether or not you have opened an email and what your IP address is. We use this pixel tag to make our email more effective for you and to make sure we're not sending you unwanted email. " DECLINED (deactivated) Suspended
Reddit "request customer support, or otherwise communicate with us.<br>" DECLINED Dr_Jeff Staff
Adobe Services "<p>Emails we send you may include a technology (called a web beacon) that tells Adobe whether you have received or opened the email, or clicked a link in the email." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Target "Provide services such as Gift Registry or a shopping list</li> <li>Manage subscription services, including order management, billing, improving reorder experiences, communicate with you about your subscription, and offer other products and services that may be of interest to you</li> <li>Fulfill benefits associated with use of our services, such as delivery of Welcome kits, to award and redeem points through our loyalty programs, etc.</li> <li>Administer sweepstakes and contests</li> <li>Conduct a transaction where we collect information required by law (for example, pseudoephedrine or age-restricted purchases) </li> <li>Allow you to, using our mobile applications: find a store nearest to your location, show you a map of the store (if available), use our drive up (where available) capabilities, add and redeem offers, search for products and check availability, check prices, provide product ratings and reviews, track your orders, scan a UPC barcode or QR code, use voice recognition to add to your list, update information, etc.</li>" DECLINED Ardent_drub
Khan Academy "pages viewed, whether you opened an email, links clicked)," APPROVED Dr_Jeff Staff
Crain's Chicago Business "determine whether an email has been opened and acted upon." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Le Monde " <li>Informations sur la lecture ou non des e-mails que nous vous adressons, sur les clics que vous faites sur les liens contenus dans ces e-mails." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Plex "For example, we may place a pixel in HTML-based emails to let us know which emails recipients have opened, or on a webpage to count the number of unique visitors to that page." APPROVED (deactivated) Suspended
edX "edX may track and collect information from emails that edX sends to you, for example whether you opened the email or clicked on any links from the email." APPROVED nolawyer
X "<p>In order to operate our services, we keep track of how you interact with links across our services. This includes links in emails we send you and links in Tweets that appear on other websites or mobile applications.</p>" APPROVED Dr_Jeff Staff
EasyNews "and emails, and allow us to track website usage and determine when emails have been opened and acted upon.</p> " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
likee "Web Beacons</p> <p>Pages of our website and our e-mails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also known as clear gifs, pixel tags, single-pixel gifs and web bugs) that are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar in function to cookies, and are used to track the online movements of web users or to access cookies.</p> " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Artspace "In connection with this analysis, Artspace also uses devices called "web beacons" to help us identify when emails sent to you from us have been received and read. " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Huawei "Pixel tags allow Huawei to send emails in a way that is readable to you and find out whether an email is opened. </p> <p>" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
NordVPN "We use various tools to help us optimize our emailing campaigns. These tools may track events you perform with an email, such as open and unsubscribe. " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Cloze "Web beacons:</b> The Services or the emails that you receive from us may use an application known as a “web beacon” (also known as a “clear gif” or “pixel tag”). A web beacon is an electronic file that usually consists of a single-pixel image. It can be embedded in a web page or in an email to transmit information." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Enpass "When we provide support for you, we may collect some personal data in order to help you." DECLINED Dr_Jeff Staff
Prezi "<b>When you visit our websites, sign in into our Services, interact with our email notifications," APPROVED Dr_Jeff Staff
Medium "Web beacons (also known as “pixel tags” or “clear GIFs”) are electronic images that we use on our Services and in our emails to help deliver cookies, count visits, and understand usage. " APPROVED Dr_Jeff Staff
Kaspersky "We also include web beacons in our emails to you in order to determine the effectiveness, performance, and optimization of email mailings and the user experience. " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Creative Commons "If you receive email from us (such as the CC newsletter, campaign updates, or other ongoing email communications from CC), we may use certain analytics tools, such as clear GIFs, to capture data such as whether you open our message, click on any links or banners our email contains, or otherwise interact with what we send. This data allows us to gauge the effectiveness of our communications and marketing campaigns." APPROVED Dr_Jeff Staff
Merriam-Webster "When you open an email that contains a newsletter, we gather certain statistics, such as number of emails opened and clicks within a newsletter, using industry-standard technologies, including clear gifs, helping us monitor and improve our newsletters." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Authy (Twilio) "We use web beacons along with cookies to gather data about use of the Twilio Site and account portal and interaction with emails from Twilio. " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Alan Thomson Simulation "<p>Email marketing messages that we send may contain tracking beacons / tracked clickable links or similar server technologies in order to track subscriber activity within email marketing messages." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
NBC News "Connection and Usage</strong> </p> <p>For example: domain names, browsing activity, scrolling and keystroke activity, advertisements viewed, forms or fields you complete or partially complete, search terms, whether you open an email" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Alan Thomson Simulation "Email marketing messages that we send may contain tracking beacons / tracked clickable links or similar server technologies in order to track subscriber activity within email marketing messages." DECLINED Mezzie Curator
Selfie2Anime "We may also collect similar information from emails sent to our Users which then help us track which emails are opened and which links are clicked by recipients. " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Future PLC "We use web beacons in our emails to track the success of our marketing campaigns." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Mega " Tracking URLs <p> These are specially formatted URLs that let us know when they have been clicked. They help us track things like when a particular link in an email is clicked on or which option on a webpage is chosen more often." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Surfshark "They can be used to confirm the receipt of, and response to, our emails, including those that you forward to friends and family. and they help deliver a more personalized online experience.</p> " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
salesforce " <li>If you interact with our websites or emails, we automatically collect information about your device and your usage of our websites or emails (such as Internet Protocol (IP) addresses or other identifiers, which may qualify as Personal Data (please see the “What device and usage data we process” section, below) using cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies;</li>" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Affinity "We may use “image tracking” to ascertain whether you do or do not read our email communications." APPROVED donno Curator
Encyclopedia Britannica "Web beacons, tags, and scripts may be used on our Services or in email or other electronic communications we send to you. " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Discovery " count how many e-mails that were sent were actually opened" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Foursquare "We may use technologies like cookies, pixels, web beacons, local storage and other automated technologies on our Sites, in our emails, within our Apps, and sometimes in third party apps that use our APIs or SDKs to provide you with a range of products and services." APPROVED welda Curator
Forbes "We may also include web beacons in our email communications, including newsletters, in order to measure engagement with our communications (e.g., to count how many, and when, email communications have been opened, or which links in such communications have been clicked on).</p>" APPROVED welda Curator
Tumblr "We also run limited-time studies using web tags, sometimes with third parties, to, for example, measure the effectiveness of our advertising or email. " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Gravatar Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication APPROVED welda Curator
Swisspass Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication APPROVED welda Curator
LinkedIn "We use pixels to learn more about your interactions with email content " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Oracle Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication DECLINED (deactivated) Suspended
Spark Mail "Email messages sent by us via third-party services like MailChimp or CampaignMonitor may contain tracking pixel which helps us collect statistics on delivery and opening rates of our correspondence." APPROVED welda Curator
Goose VPN "Pixeltags allow us to send e-mails in a format that is legible to our customers. We can use this information to limit or eliminate messages for our customers.</p> <p>" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Genius "In addition, we also use tracking pixels in some HTML-based emails sent to our users to track which emails are opened and which links are clicked by recipients. " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Apple Services "Pixel tags enable us to send email messages in a format customers can read, and they tell us whether mail has been opened. " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
VPN Hamster Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Simply Earth "For example, we may allow third parties to set cookies or use web beacons on the Site or in email communications from Simply Earth. " APPROVED welda Curator
Washington Post " We, along with third parties, also may use technologies called beacons (or “pixels”) that communicate information from your device to a server. Beacons can be embedded in online content, videos, and emails," APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Rofkin Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
IKEA "how you interact with the emails we send you" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
APK Pure Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Top GG "single-pixel gifs to record log data such as open rates for emails sent by the system." APPROVED (deactivated) Suspended
SpanishDict "Cookies may have unique identifiers, and reside, among other places, on your computer or mobile device, in emails we send to you, and on our web pages." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Remind " As many services do, we (or our agents) may use pixels to learn whether you've interacted with certain web or email content on our Services." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Science News "We also include web beacons in our e-mail messages, including newsletters, in order to count how many e-mail messages have been delivered or opened." APPROVED (deactivated) Suspended
ePlus Technology "Our websites and emails use a technology known as web beacons (also known as an “action tag” or “clear GIF technology”) that allows the collection of web log information. " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
TubeBuddy "We may also include web beacons in our promotional e-mail messages or newsletters to determine whether you open or act on them for statistical purposes." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Prisma Media "Lors de votre navigation sur nos sites web ou lorsque vous utilisez nos applications mobiles ou à l’ouverture de l’un de nos emails" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Booking.com "Our website, emails, and mobile apps may contain small transparent image files or lines of code that record how you interact with them. These include “web beacons,” “scripts,” “tracking URLs,” or “software development kits” (known as SDKs):</p>" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Atlassian " to&nbsp;determine whether an email has been opened and acted upon." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Gandi "The pixel is a tracking method integrated into the newsletter for tracking the opening of emails.</p>" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Walmart "web beacons allow us to know if a certain page was visited, an email was opened" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Jeuxvideo.com Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Airbnb "Pixel tags, web beacons, and tracking urls are tiny graphic images and/or small blocks of code placed on website pages, ads, or in our emails that allow us to determine whether you performed a specific action. When you access these pages, or when you open an email, let us know you have accessed the web page or opened the email. These tools help us measure response to our communications and improve our web pages and promotions.</p>" APPROVED itsmatthewc
ClustrMaps.com Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication APPROVED Zakronia
Opera "Like many sites, our Website employs cookies, JavaScript tags, pixels and Web beacons (also known as clear GIF technology or "action tags") to speed your navigation of our Website, recognize you and your access privileges, and track usage of our Website." APPROVED ELP_JAPIS Curator
UptimeRobot " as well as track and understand email campaign effectiveness.</li> " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Enphase "Our emails may also contain web beacons." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
The Hershey Company "and your response to our email campaigns (e.g., whether and when you open our email, the links you click" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Condé Nast "We and Third Party Businesses use Tracking Technologies to determine which messages have been opened by recipients" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Ziff Davis "<p>When you receive email messages or newsletters from us, we may use web beacons, customized links, clear GIFs or similar technologies to determine whether the email has been opened and which links you click in order to provide you with more focused email communications or other information, and/or to aggregate that information with other data we collect to use for some or all of the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy.</p> <p>" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Bing "We also include web beacons or similar technologies in our electronic communications to determine whether you open and act on them." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Canva "We also use clear web beacons in HTML-based emails sent to our users to track which emails are opened and which links are clicked by recipients. " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Le Figaro "Nous utilisons également des outils de mesure de l’efficacité de nos campagnes d'emailing, nous permettant d’engager des actions commerciales pertinentes en fonction des informations ainsi collectées (par exemple l’envoi d’un nouveau message ou d’une offre personnalisée)." APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Autodesk Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Kaggle "open one of our HTML emails by using different types of technology, including “clear gifs” or “web beacons.” " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
flat.io " whether you open emails or click the links contained in emails" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
HBO "For example, when corresponding with you via HTML capable email, web beacons and other technologies let us know about your activity, including whether you received and opened our email, clicked through a link, or otherwise interacted with our content, and this information may be associated with Information previously collected.</p>" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Handshake "Our email communications contain web beacons or similar technology which track when the email has been opened or read." APPROVED levijneuwirth
Pokemon.com "We also use beacons in HTML emails to determine if you open emails or click on links in emails." APPROVED levijneuwirth
Tutor.com "and our emails." APPROVED levijneuwirth
TermsFeed "that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of a certain section and verifying system and server integrity). " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
privacypolicies.com Web beacons are used in service-to-user communication APPROVED Hantalyte
SoundCloud "whether you interact with email messages, for example, if you opened, clicked on, or forwarded the email message" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
TWINT "Our newsletter and other e-mail communications contain a so-called web beacon (tracking pixel) or similar technical means. Every time a newsletter or other marketing communication is sent, we collect information pertaining to the address file used, the subject and the number of e-mails sent. We can also see which addresses are yet to receive the newsletter or other communication, the addresses to which these have been sent and the addresses to which they failed to be delivered. In addition to this, we can see which addresses have opened the newsletter or other communication and how often they have clicked on which content. Finally, we can see which addresses have unsubscribed from this service." APPROVED welda Curator
Eltiempo.es "Este Sitio utiliza web beacons (también denominados “píxel tags”). Un web beacon es una imagen gráfica transparente, normalmente no mayor de 1 x 1 pixel, que se sitúa en una página web o en un e-mail para monitorizar el comportamiento online del usuario que visita la página web.</p> <p>Estas imágenes emplean principalmente tecnologías de terceros, en el caso de este Sitio web el pixel tag es propiedad de The Procter and Gamble Company y se usará para monitorizar la actividad de los visitantes, conocer qué páginas del Sitio visita, cuándo y desde dónde (país/ciudad), etc.</p>" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Infomaniak "Performance cookies and conversion pixels measure the performance of our advertisements. They also enable us to calculate the exact commission for the partners who promote our services." APPROVED donno Curator
Stitcher "Stitcher, third-party advertising entities, and tracking-utility providers employ a technology known as "beacons" or "tracking pixels" (each, a "<strong>Beacon</strong>"). A Beacon is a one-pixel-by-one-pixel clear image that is embedded in HTML content, and is about the size of a period at the end of a sentence. The Beacon transmits information to a server, such as a numeric count, unique identifier, or IP address. Stitcher and third parties that we contract with use Beacons to help us better manage content on the Stitcher Service, for example, to let us know which emails recipients have opened, or to count the number of unique visitors to a webpage. The use of a Beacon may also allow us to gauge the effectiveness of certain communications and of our marketing campaigns. </p>" APPROVED Zakronia
Anime Music Quiz "Web beacons and pixel tags are images embedded in a webpage or email for the purpose of measuring and analyzing usage and activity." APPROVED MoeTsundere Suspended
Steam "In such a case we may also use your collected information to customize such marketing messages as well as collect information on whether you opened such messages and which links in their text you followed." APPROVED Dr_Jeff Staff
BrainPop "A pixel tag (also known as a “clear GIF” or “web beacon”) is a tiny image – typically just one-pixel – that we place in our marketing emails, newsletters, promotional offerings and surveys. We use pixel tags and line tracking to analyze the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns." APPROVED levijneuwirth
Netflix "interact with our customer service," APPROVED Dr_Jeff Staff
The Walt Disney Company "Activity information about your use, and the use by any person(s) you authorize through your account, of our sites and applications, such as the content you view or post, how often you use our services, and your preferences;</li> <li>Usage, viewing, technical, and device data when you visit our sites, use our applications on third-party sites or platforms, or open emails we send, " APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Unity "<p>For example, we might use a web beacon to learn whether an email message was opened" APPROVED Agnes_De_Lion Staff
Temu "or email address was accessed or opened," APPROVED Deveroonie Curator
Aura "Pixel Tags / Page Tags / Web Beacons / Tracking Links</strong> <p>These are small, hidden images and blocks of code placed in web pages, ads, and our emails that allow us to determine if you perform a specific action. When you access a page, ad, or email, or click a link, these items let us know that you have accessed that page, opened an email, or clicked a link.</p>" PENDING Zenphia


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