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Medium
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Comparing TikTok vs Threads · Data Collection provisions
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Compare data collection governance provisions between TikTok and Threads. Provisions are extracted from monitored governance documents and classified by severity.

social TikTok Third-party advertiser data collection about off-platform actions
High
What it means
TikTok's data collection is not limited to on-platform activity; third-party partners supply TikTok with behavioral data from across the web, extending TikTok's profile of users beyond their TikTok activity.
Consumer impact
Your activity outside of TikTok—including websites you visit and purchases you make—may be reported to TikTok by advertisers, publishers, and measurement partners.
Opt-out available
No opt-out available
Actual clause text
Advertisers, publishers, and measurement and other partners provide us with information about you and the actions you have taken outside of our websites and apps, including the pages you visit, products or services you purchase
AI-extracted from source document. Verify against original for legal use.
CA-P-019691
Recent changes

TikTok's Community Guidelines were updated in an update detected on August 26, 2026, with an effect…

Aug 21, 2026 Unknown
Aug 20, 2026 Unknown
social Threads Threads activity data collection scope
High
What it means
The collection scope encompasses not just what users post but also passive behaviors such as viewing, interaction patterns, and associated metadata, enabling detailed behavioral profiling.
Consumer impact
Threads records your content creation, viewing habits, interaction behaviors, and content metadata as part of its standard data collection.
Opt-out available
No opt-out available
Actual clause text
we collect information about your activity on Threads, including the content you create, the types of content you view or interact with and how you interact with it, metadata about your content...
AI-extracted from source document. Verify against original for legal use.
CA-P-033002
Recent changes

Threads updated the section headings in its Privacy Policy to improve navigation and clarity. The p…

Aug 9, 2026 Medium

In an update detected on August 9, 2026, Threads removed seven FAQ items and related language from …

Threads updated its Supplemental Privacy Policy in an update detected on August 8, 2026, restructur…

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