Case 487: Sensitive data is collected and shared to target advertising

Sensitive data is collected and shared to target advertising

Sensitive data refers to information requiring special protection, such as health data, political and religious beliefs, ethnic origins, sexual life and financial information. The service collects and shares this data with third parties for advertising or marketing.

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Service	Title	Status	Author
Uber	"<p>We may also send users communications regarding elections, ballots, referenda, and other political and notice processes that relate to our services. For example, Uber has notified some users by email of ballot measures or pending legislation relating to the availability of Uber’s services in those users’ areas.<br>"	APPROVED	Agnes_de_Lion Staff
PayPal	"We may share personal data with:</p> <ol> <li>Other members of the PayPal corporate family</li> <li>Service providers that help us with processing payments, marketing, research, compliance, audits, corporate governance, communications, and security</li> <li>Card networks and payment processors</li> <li>Financial institutions, such as banks we partner with to offer joint products, like Synchrony Bank in connection with PayPal Credit, the PayPal Cashback Mastercard, and the PayPal Extras Mastercard</li> <li>Credit reporting and collections agencies</li> <li>"	DECLINED	louisd
Credit Karma	"As described in our Privacy Statement, we may use your credit report, credit score, and other information we obtain to analyze, sort, and present certain information or features to you.</p>"	APPROVED	Overtlycovert
Canvas	" may use Personal Data collected from you and your device to target advertisements"	DECLINED	serph Curator
Condé Nast	"Financial, medical, or health insurance information<ul> "	APPROVED	Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Forbes	"Characteristics of protected classifications under California or federal law</p> <p>Age, race, national origin, citizenship, marital or familial status, sex, gender, and other similar information</p> <p>To provide you with products and services. marketing and promotions. for internal reporting. to serve you content recommendations and targeted advertising "	APPROVED	Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Bing	"<strong>Health-related ad targeting</strong>. In the United States, we provide personalized advertising based on a limited number of standard, non-sensitive health-related interest categories, including allergies, arthritis, cholesterol, cold and flu, diabetes, gastrointestinal health, headache / migraine, healthy eating, healthy heart, men’s health, oral health, osteoporosis, skin health, sleep, and vision / eye care. "	APPROVED	Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Nerdist	"Inferences </strong>drawn from Online Identifiers, Demographic Information, Device, Internet, and Network Activity Information, and General Location Information to create a profile about a consumer reflecting the consumer’s preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, abilities, and aptitudes.<strong>We sell or share your inferences with third parties for targeted advertisements on and off the Site."	APPROVED	Agnes_de_Lion Staff
DoorDash	"Demographic Information – This characteristic information could include information such as income, marital status, spending habits, and other information."	DECLINED	EarldridgeJazzedPineda
Healthline	"We use the information we have to improve our advertising systems so we can show you relevant interest-based advertising and measure the effectiveness and reach of advertisements and services"	APPROVED	Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Follow My Health	". Allscripts may use your PHR Data for marketing and advertising purposes, including sending you customized marketing and advertising communications whether on our behalf or on behalf of third party partners with whom we may engage."	APPROVED	welda Curator
Tinder	"Additionally, we use your info to help keep you safe and to provide you with advertising that may be of interest to you."	APPROVED	welda Curator
YouGov	">Some of the data that you provide us will fall within what data protection law describes as ‘sensitive’, or ‘special categories of personal data’, such as your racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs or information concerning your health or sexual orientation. For example, we may ask you about your voting history or intention, or whether you regard yourself as belonging to a particular religion. We use this information in the same way we use all the other information we collect, but the law requires that we have your explicit consent to collect and use it.</p> <p>Each time we ask questions that fall into one of these categories, if you haven’t consented to our use of data in that category we’ll remind you that we need it. "	APPROVED	Agnes_de_Lion Staff
BlaBlaCar	" <li>our business partners who may advertise their services on our Platforms and to which you may decide to sign up for: these services may be any service related to our services such as insurance services, banking services, rental services, etc. For instance, we may provide insurance companies such as AXA with some of your information in order to confirm that you are eligible for insurance cover;"	APPROVED	Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Line Corporation	" <br>In principle, we will not use private posts, as such messages exchanged between users, for any purpose other than distributing such posts. However, in certain countries or regions (*1) for specific services, we may use a part of such information upon obtaining your additional consent for the provision and maintenance of services, development and improvement of services, prevention of unauthorized use, and provision of optimized contents including ads. "	APPROVED	Agnes_de_Lion Staff
HBO	"The CCPA defines ‘sale’ very broadly. It includes the sharing of California Information in exchange for anything of value. According to this broad definition, in the year before this section was last updated, we may have sold the following categories of California Information to third parties:</b> </p> <p>·    &nbsp. Address and other identifiers – such as name, phone number, postal address, zip code, email address, account name or number, date of birth, driver’s license number, payment card numbers, or other similar identifiers</p> <p>·    &nbsp. Characteristics of protected classifications – such as race, ethnicity, or sexual orientation"	APPROVED	Agnes_de_Lion Staff
Life360	Sensitive data is collected and shared to target advertising	PENDING	Redbaron05
Fakespot	"Your email address</li> </ul> </li> <li> <strong>Identifiers:</strong> <ul> <li> <p>User ID: Such as screen name, handle, account ID, or other user- or account-level ID that can be used to identify a particular user or account. This information could be provided via your Fakespot account, Apple ID, Google Account, or other accounts you may use on the Services. User ID also includes your account password, other credentials, security questions, and confirmation codes.</p> </li> <li> <p>Device ID: Your device information which includes, but is not limited to, information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device.</p>"	APPROVED	smusamashah