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| 1 | By interacting with Target through our stores, websites, mobile application(s), products, services, or otherwise, you consent to the use of information that is collected or submitted as described in this privacy policy. | 1 | Email address Sign up Privacy policy Terms Footer * See details. |
| 2 | We may change or add to this privacy policy, so we encourage you to review it periodically. 1) Categories of Information Collected 2) How is Your Information Collected? 3) How is Your Information Used? 4) How is Your Information Shared? 5) What Choices Do You Have? 6) Loyalty & Financial Incentive Program 7) State-Specific Privacy Information 8) How do You Access and Update Your Personal Information? 9) How is Your Personal Information Protected? 10) How is Your Personal Information Retained? 11) Automated License Plate Recognition Technology 12) How do you contact Target? 13) Target Privacy Policy Scope 1. | 2 | Restrictions and terms apply. |
| 3 | Categories of Information Collected: The following categories of information may be collected when interacting with Target: Identifiers (e.g., name, mailing address, email address, phone number, payment information, driverβs license number, license plate number, device ID, IP address, online identifiers) Demographics (e.g., age, sex, race, date of birth, education, occupation, physical characteristics) Commercial information (e.g., products or services purchased, registry or list information) Internet or other electronic network activity (e.g., browse or search history; device information; online interactions with websites, mobile applications, electronic communications, and advertisements) Geolocation data (e.g., latitude or longitude, in-store location) Health data (e.g., in connection with Guest service or product development) Biometric information (e.g., voiceprints) Sensory information (e.g., audio, visual, or similar information such as photographs, Guest service calls recordings, video recordings) Inferences drawn from any of the above (e.g., preferences or characteristics) Depending on applicable laws, some information within the categories above may be considered protected class information or sensitive personal information, including government identifiers, payment information, race, precise geolocation data, health data, and biometric information. | 3 | Pricing, promotions, and availability may vary by location and at Target.com About Us About Target Careers News & Blog Target Brands Bullseye Shop Sustainability & Governance Press Center Advertise with Us Investors Affiliates & Partners Club Target Suppliers TargetPlus Help Target Help Returns Track Orders Recalls Contact Us Feedback Accessibility Security & Fraud Team Member Services Legal & Privacy Stores Find a Store Clinic Pharmacy Target Optical More In-Store Services Services Target Circleβ’ Target Circleβ’ Card Target Circle 360β’ Target App Registry Same Day Delivery Order Pickup Drive Up Free 2-Day Shipping Shipping & Delivery More Services Terms CA Supply Chain Privacy Policy Your CA Privacy Rights Your Privacy Choices Interest Based Ads Health Privacy Policy TM & Β© 2026 Target Brands, Inc. |
| 4 | If required, consent will be obtained before collecting sensitive personal information (e.g., before the mobile application uses precise geolocation to enable features like drive-up services and in-store maps). | 4 | Loading screen Loading content Still loading... |
| 5 | If you choose not to provide information, we may not be able to provide you with requested products, services or information. | β | Removed |
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| 7 | How Is Your Information Collected? | β | Removed |
| 8 | You Provide It to Us We collect information that you enter on our digital properties or give to us in other ways (e.g., when you contact Guest Relations, order on Target.com, purchase a product in a Target store, create a gift registry, or you contact us through social media). | β | Removed |
| 9 | Automated Information Collection We automatically collect information during your interactions with Target, including on our website, in our mobile application, in Target stores, and with online ads and with emails. | β | Removed |
| 10 | The information may be collected using technologies such as cookies or pixels. | β | Removed |
| 11 | We may link or merge data related to your interactions with Target, including your activity on our website, in our mobile application, in Target stores, with online ads, and with emails. | β | Removed |
| 12 | This allows us to provide you with a personalized experience regardless of how you interact with us β online, in store, mobile, etc. | β | Removed |
| 13 | In order to provide the best Guest experience possible and run our business operations, we also use automated information collection technologies for reporting and analysis purposes (e.g., webpages visited, actions taken on pages, and ads clicked). | β | Removed |
| 14 | We examine metrics such as how our marketing efforts are performing and how you are interacting on our website, in our stores, on our mobile application(s), and with our advertisements and emails. | β | Removed |
| 15 | Third-party Automated Collection We and our service providers use identifiers, such as cookies and similar technologies, to collect and store certain types of information(e.g., click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of ads, interactions with ads, hardware/software information, cookie and session ID, and ad URLs served by marketing partners) whenever you interact with us or third-parties that use our services. | β | Removed |
| 16 | We may share these identifiers with third parties (e.g., Google and Meta) to coordinate advertising and reporting across devices and browsers. | β | Removed |
| 17 | We also allow third-party companies (e.g., Google and Meta) to place tags or similar technologies on our digital properties. | β | Removed |
| 18 | These technologies may collect information from your interactions on Target.com. | β | Removed |
| 19 | Our Privacy Policy does not cover these third-party companies. | β | Removed |
| 20 | Please contact these third-party companies (e.g., Google and Meta) directly for more information about their privacy policy and your choices. | β | Removed |
| 21 | Social Media We also engage with Guests on social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest). | β | Removed |
| 22 | Our sites and mobile application(s) include social media features which may collect information about you such as your IP address and which page you are visiting on our site. | β | Removed |
| 23 | They may set a cookie or employ other tracking technologies to accomplish this. | β | Removed |
| 24 | Social media features may be hosted by a third-party. | β | Removed |
| 25 | Your interactions with those features are governed by the privacy policies of the companies that provide them. | β | Removed |
| 26 | We collect information if you contact us on one of our social media platforms, request Guest service via social media, or otherwise direct us to communicate with you via social media. | β | Removed |
| 27 | In these instances, your interactions with us are governed by this privacy policy as well as the privacy policy of the social media platform you use. | β | Removed |
| 28 | Mobile Location Information If you use a mobile device, your device may share location information (when you enable location services) with our websites, mobile application(s), services or our service providers. | β | Removed |
| 29 | For example, precise geo-location can be used to help you find nearby Target stores; or, in-store location through the use of your phoneβs blue tooth signal, LED light chip technologies or other technologies will permit Target to find nearby products for you, get you real-time deals, auto-sort your shopping list and more. | β | Removed |
| 30 | To manage how you share your deviceβs location settings, go to the Choices section of this privacy policy. | β | Removed |
| 31 | Cameras We use cameras in and around our stores for operational purposes such as measuring traffic patterns and tracking in-stock levels. | β | Removed |
| 32 | Cameras may also be used for fraud detection, theft prevention and security. | β | Removed |
| 33 | When enabled, we may also use your deviceβs camera (e.g., Appleβs TrueDepth camera) so you can use services such as product visualization (e.g., see item in your space) or virtual try on services (e.g., try on accessories/beauty products). | β | Removed |
| 34 | Information collected from your deviceβs camera for these services is used in real time and is not stored on the servers. | β | Removed |
| 35 | The virtual try on experience operates within your own device or browser and the data is deleted after the experience ends. | β | Removed |
| 36 | Information From Other Sources We collect information about existing and potential Guests from other sources to enhance our information and improve the accuracy of our records. | β | Removed |
| 37 | This improves our ability to contact you and increases the relevance of our marketing. | β | Removed |
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| 39 | How Is Your Information Used? | β | Removed |
| 40 | Information we collect is used as described in this Privacy Policy or as otherwise disclosed to you. | β | Removed |
| 41 | These purposes include: Product and Service Fulfillment Fulfill and manage purchases, orders, deliveries, payments, and returns/exchanges Respond to requests for information about our products and services in our stores, on our websites or mobile application(s), or to otherwise serve you Connect with you regarding Guest service via our contact center, Guest service desk, or on social media or internet chat platforms. | β | Removed |
| 42 | Chat functionality allows our Guest Relations specialists to see what a Guest is typing before hitting the send button. | β | Removed |
| 43 | This allows for quicker response time as our specialists anticipate questions. | β | Removed |
| 44 | Provide services such as gift registry or a shopping list Award and fulfill benefits associated with use of our services Administer sweepstakes and contests Conduct a transaction where we collect information required by law (for example, pseudoephedrine or age-restricted purchases) Website and mobile application functionality (e.g., store locator, store map, drive-up and pick-up services, check prices and availability, track orders, create lists, manage loyalty account, and redeem promotions) Communications and Marketing Deliver coupons, mobile offers newsletters, in-store receipt messages, emails, mobile messages, targeted advertising and social media notifications Display advertisements through social media, TV and video platforms Provide interactive features of the website or mobile application(s), such as product reviews or Weekly Ad, send marketing communications and other information regarding products, services and promotions Administer promotions, surveys, focus groups, and loyalty and subscription programs Linking and merging data Interest-based advertising Analyze marketing performance and effectiveness Personalize content, including using your image Improve Products, Services, and Operations Improve Guest experiences Conduct research and analysis Enhance technology and enable innovation, including development, deployment, and training of AI models and services Perform other business activities as needed or as described elsewhere in this policy Legal, Risk, and Security Prevent fraudulent transactions and theft Assist law enforcement Respond to legal/regulatory inquiries or proceedings Otherwise protect our Guests or business (e.g., product recalls, safety measures, network security) Other Information As part of enabling the purposes above, note the following: Linking and Merging Data We merge data collected from multiple sources. | β | Removed |
| 45 | We may also link your various devices so that content you see on one device can result in a relevant experience on another device. | β | Removed |
| 46 | Interest-Based Advertising We participate in interest-based advertising (IBA), also known as online behavioral advertising (OBA). | β | Removed |
| 47 | We use third-party advertising companies to display ads tailored to your individual interests based on how you browse and shop online, as well as to provide advertising-related services such as ad delivery, reporting, attribution, analytics, and market research. | β | Removed |
| 48 | We allow third-party companies to collect certain information when you visit our websites or use our mobile application(s). | β | Removed |
| 49 | This information is used to serve ads for Target products or services or for the products or services of other companies when you visit this website or other websites. | β | Removed |
| 50 | These companies use non-identifiable information (e.g., click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over, hardware/software information, and session ID) and personally identifiable information (e.g., static IP address) during your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of greater interest to you. | β | Removed |
| 51 | These parties typically use a cookie, web beacon or other similar tracking technologies to collect this information. | β | Removed |
| 52 | Target adheres to the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) self-regulatory principles for IBA. | β | Removed |
| 53 | User Experience Information We use tools to monitor certain user experience information; including login information, IP address, data regarding pages visited and ads clicked, specific actions taken on pages visited (e.g., information entered during checkout process), browser and device information. | β | Removed |
| 54 | This information is used to improve Guest online and mobile shopping experiences, help with fraud identification, and assist our Guest Relations representatives in resolving issues Guests may experience in completing online purchases. | β | Removed |
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| 56 | How Is Your Information Shared? | β | Removed |
| 57 | We may share the types and categories of personal information collected with the categories of third parties below. | β | Removed |
| 58 | Target Subsidiaries and Affiliates We share the information we collect within Target Corporation, which includes all Target subsidiaries and affiliates. | β | Removed |
| 59 | Target Corporation may use the information to offer you products and services that may be of interest to you. | β | Removed |
| 60 | Target Corporation owns and operates Target stores, websites, mobile application(s), and issues the Target Debit Card. | β | Removed |
| 61 | Target Corporation subsidiaries and affiliates include, but are not limited to Shipt, Inc. | β | Removed |
| 62 | Card Issuing Bank We may share the information we collect with our banking partners, TD Bank USA N.A., which issues the Target MasterCard and Target Credit Card, and Pathward, N.A., which issues the Target Circle Card Account (Target Circle Card Reloadable Account). | β | Removed |
| 63 | Service Providers We may share the information we collect with companies that provide support services to us (such as printers, email providers, mobile marketing services, analytics providers, web hosting providers, call center/chat providers, sweepstakes vendors, payment processors, coupon delivery vendors, data enhancement services, fraud prevention providers, or product vendors) or that help us market our products and services. | β | Removed |
| 64 | These companies may need information about you in order to perform their functions. | β | Removed |
| 65 | We limit information shared with service providers to what is necessary to fulfill the services. | β | Removed |
| 66 | Registries and Shopping Lists If you create a gift registry or shopping list, your information will be accessible on our website, mobile or social application(s), on partner registries, and on kiosks in stores. | β | Removed |
| 67 | If you purchase an item from a registry or shopping list, information such as your billing name and address will be made available to the list creator. | β | Removed |
| 68 | Other Businesses Products and Services We allow other businesses to make their products or services available to our Guests (e.g. Target Plus Partners). | β | Removed |
| 69 | You may purchase products or services from these other businesses through our website or mobile application. | β | Removed |
| 70 | When you purchase such products or services, we share personal information for fulfillment and Guest services purposes. | β | Removed |
| 71 | Note that Target Plus Partners are prohibited from using your information for marketing or advertising purposes. | β | Removed |
| 72 | Legal Requirements We may disclose information we collect when we believe disclosure is appropriate to comply with the law; to enforce or apply applicable terms and conditions and other agreements; to facilitate the financing, securitization, insuring, sale, assignment, bankruptcy, or disposal of all or part of our business or assets; or to protect the rights property or safety of our company, our Guests or others. | β | Removed |
| 73 | Elsewhere at Your Direction At your direction or request, or when you otherwise consent, we may share your information. | β | Removed |
| 74 | For example, you may have the option to link your Target.com account to your account at select social media networks or merchant partners. | β | Removed |
| 75 | When you link your accounts, Target and the social network or partner will share and use information as described to you at the time you link your accounts. | β | Removed |
| 76 | Similarly, when you place an online order and choose to have it shipped, we will share shipping-related information with delivery partners. | β | Removed |
| 77 | Sharing Non-identifiable or Aggregate Information with Third Parties We may share non-identifiable or aggregate information with third parties for lawful purposes. | β | Removed |
| 78 | Business Transfers In connection with the sale or transfer of some or all of our business assets, we may transfer the corresponding information regarding our Guests. | β | Removed |
| 79 | We also may retain a copy of that Guest information. | β | Removed |
| 80 | Back to Top 5. | β | Removed |
| 81 | What Choices Do You Have? | β | Removed |
| 82 | Postal Mail If you do not wish to receive catalogs, coupons, and other promotional postal mail, call the privacy information line at 1-800-831-6880 to opt-out. | β | Removed |
| 83 | Telephone If you do not wish to receive promotional telephone calls, call the privacy information line at 1-800-831-6880 to opt-out. | β | Removed |
| 84 | Email If you do not wish to receive promotional emails from us, call the privacy information line at 1-800-831-6880 to opt-out. | β | Removed |
| 85 | You also have the ability to unsubscribe from promotional emails via the unsubscribe link included in each promotional email. | β | Removed |
| 86 | In some cases we may provide an unsubscribe link within an operational email (e.g., Guest surveys). | β | Removed |
| 87 | Text Messages We may send text messages you have consented to receive. | β | Removed |
| 88 | You can cancel text messages at any time by texting "STOP" or a similar word. | β | Removed |
| 89 | We may send you a text message to confirm that you have been unsubscribed. | β | Removed |
| 90 | You will no longer receive text messages from that short code or number, as applicable, but you may receive text messages if you are subscribed to other text lists. | β | Removed |
| 91 | If at any time you have questions about the text messages, text "HELP". | β | Removed |
| 92 | After you send "HELP" we will respond with instructions on how to use our service as well as how to unsubscribe. | β | Removed |
| 93 | Message and data rates may apply. | β | Removed |
| 94 | Push Notifications You may opt-out from allowing Target to send you push notifications by adjusting the permissions in your mobile device. | β | Removed |
| 95 | You may also choose which types of push notifications to receive by adjusting the permissions within your Target mobile application. | β | Removed |
| 96 | This opt choice does not apply to in-app notifications. | β | Removed |
| 97 | Geo-Location and In-Store Location You may prevent your mobile device from sharing your location data by adjusting the permissions on your mobile device or within the relevant app. | β | Removed |
| 98 | Linked Accounts If you link your Target.com account to your account at a social media network or a merchant partner and you no longer want your accounts linked, you can unlink your accounts in the My Account/Settings section of your Target.com account. | β | Removed |
| 99 | For a linked account with a Target Circle partner, you can also unlink your accounts in the My Account/Target Circle section of your Target.com account. | β | Removed |
| 100 | When you unlink your accounts, you will no longer receive the benefits of linked accounts. | β | Removed |
| 101 | Target Circle Loyalty Program If you no longer wish to be a Target Circle member, you can opt out of Target Circle here . | β | Removed |
| 102 | Opting out of Target Circle will not serve as cancellation of any Target Circle Card or Target Circle 360β’ membership, if applicable to you; those cancellations are handled separately. | β | Removed |
| 103 | Please call Target Card Services at 1-800-659-2396 for information about cancelling your Target Circle Card. | β | Removed |
| 104 | To cancel your Target Circle 360 membership, please go to the Membership section of your Target account page. | β | Removed |
| 105 | If you opt out of Target Circle, any accumulated Target Circle Rewards and Community Giving Program votes will be deleted and you may not have access to other Target Circle benefits. | β | Removed |
| 106 | If you later re-join Target Circle, any deleted Target Circle Rewards or Community Giving Program votes will not be reinstated. | β | Removed |
| 107 | Uninstall a Target Mobile Application You can stop all further collection of information by a Target mobile application by uninstalling the Target mobile application. | β | Removed |
| 108 | You may use the standard uninstall process available as part of your mobile device or via the mobile application marketplace or network. | β | Removed |
| 109 | Note: If you uninstall the mobile application from your device, the Target unique identifier associated with your device will continue to be stored. | β | Removed |
| 110 | If you re-install the application on the same device, Target will be able to re-associate this identifier to your previous transactions and activities. | β | Removed |
| 111 | Cookies, Tracking, and Interest-Based Advertising The help function of your browser should contain instructions on how to set your device to accept all cookies, to notify you when a cookie is issued or to not receive cookies at any time. | β | Removed |
| 112 | If you set your device to not receive cookies at any time, certain personalized services cannot be provided to you, and accordingly, you may not be able to take full advantage of all of our features. | β | Removed |
| 113 | To opt-out of the vendors we use for cross-device linking, go to the Digital Advertising Allianceβs Choices page at www.aboutads.info/choices and perform a global opt-out on each browser and device that you would like to be opted out on. | β | Removed |
| 114 | Opting out in this manner means that the browser on the device from which you opt-out will no longer receive information collected on devices linked to it, that devices linked to it will not receive information collected from the opted-out device, and that the vendor will not transfer information collected from the opted-out device to a third-party. | β | Removed |
| 115 | Please note that this will not opt you out of cross-device linking or advertising across linked devices based solely on your visits to Target websites or application(s), or your interaction with advertisements for Target delivered by Target. | β | Removed |
| 116 | To opt-out of our interest-based advertising for Targetβs goods and services or those of another party, online and in third-party mobile applications, visit Digital Advertising Allianceβs Choices page here and perform a global opt-out. | β | Removed |
| 117 | Options you select are browser and device specific. | β | Removed |
| 118 | To learn more about interest-Based Advertising, visit the Network Advertising Initiative website and the Digital Advertising Alliance website . | β | Removed |
| 119 | The opt-out tool described above is cookie-based. | β | Removed |
| 120 | Therefore, the opt-out will only function if your browser is set to accept third-party cookies, and it may not function where cookies are automatically disabled or removed. | β | Removed |
| 121 | If you delete cookies, change your browser settings, switch browsers or computers, or use another operating system, you will need to opt-out again. | β | Removed |
| 122 | Some mobile platforms require opt-in consent to link or track user or device data. | β | Removed |
| 123 | You can opt-in by adjusting the permissions on your mobile device or within the relevant app. | β | Removed |
| 124 | If you consent, Target may link or track user or device data collected from Target application(s) with user or device data collected from other companiesβ applications, websites or offline properties for targeted advertising or advertising measurement purposes. | β | Removed |
| 125 | If you consent to the linking and use of data with a specifically identified third party partner, such data may be linked and may be used by Target and/or the third party partner as described at the time consent is obtained, including for targeted advertising or advertising measurement purposes. | β | Removed |
| 126 | Do Not Track Some browsers have a βdo not trackβ feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. | β | Removed |
| 127 | At this time, we do not respond to browser βdo not trackβ signals. | β | Removed |
| 128 | However, Target treats Global Privacy Control signals as opt-out of sale and opt out of targeted/cross-context behavioral advertising requests under applicable state laws (e.g., California Consumer Privacy Act). | β | Removed |
| 129 | Other Web Site Analytics Services Analytics services such as Site Catalyst by Adobe Analytics and Google Analytics provide services that analyze information regarding visits to our websites and mobile application(s). | β | Removed |
| 130 | They use cookies, web beacons, recorded interactions and other tracking mechanisms to collect this information. | β | Removed |
| 131 | To learn about Adobe Analytics privacy practices or to opt-out of cookies set to facilitate reporting, click here . | β | Removed |
| 132 | To learn more about Googleβs privacy practices, click here . | β | Removed |
| 133 | To access and use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, click here . 6. | β | Removed |
| 134 | Loyalty & Financial Incentive Program Target Circle is a voluntary loyalty program. | β | Removed |
| 135 | By joining Target Circle, you are eligible to receive or participate in: Target Circle Deals : Target Circle-specific discounts and promotions that will apply automatically to your purchase when you identify as a Target Circle member at checkout. | β | Removed |
| 136 | Target Circle Rewards : Rewards which can be earned by Target Circle members. | β | Removed |
| 137 | Target Circle Bonus : A personalized offer that you may get while being a member of Target Circle either to receive additional savings or promotional items or to earn Target Circle Rewards. | β | Removed |
| 138 | Birthday Gift : When your birth date is included in your Target account, on or near your birthday, you will receive a birthday reward. | β | Removed |
| 139 | Community Giving Program : Provides Target Circle members the opportunity to earn and cast votes to help direct where Target makes its Donation to Nonprofits. | β | Removed |
| 140 | Target Circle members may have opportunities to redeem offers for products or services at select partners. | β | Removed |
| 141 | Although the partnerβs offer is made available to you through Target Circle, Target is not responsible for the terms or fulfillment of the offer, and Target is not responsible for the partnerβs products or services. | β | Removed |
| 142 | You may have the option to link your Target Circle account to a rewards account you have at a select partner. | β | Removed |
| 143 | When you link your Target Circle account to your rewards account at the partner, Target and the partner will share and use information as described at the time you link your accounts. | β | Removed |
| 144 | Your Target Circle account and your rewards account at the partner will no longer be linked and you will no longer receive the benefits of linked accounts if 1) your Target Circle account or your rewards account at the partner is closed, deleted or suspended; 2) you opt out of the Target Circle program; or 3) your Target Circle account and your rewards account at the partner are unlinked by you, by Target or by the partner. | β | Removed |
| 145 | Target may provide information to the partner about applicable items you return to Target after your Target Circle account is unlinked from your rewards account at the partner. | β | Removed |
| 146 | Target is not responsible for the partnerβs products or services. | β | Removed |
| 147 | Contact the applicable partner for the partnerβs terms and conditions, including the partnerβs terms related to linking your Target Circle account to your rewards account at the partner. | β | Removed |
| 148 | Currently, Target Circle members have the option to link their Target Circle account to their Ulta Beauty Rewards account. | β | Removed |
| 149 | After linking your Target Circle account to your Ulta Beauty Rewards account, when you shop Ulta Beauty at Target with Target Circle, eligible purchases earn applicable Target Circle benefits and Ulta Beauty Rewards. | β | Removed |
| 150 | In order to provide you with the incentives described above, we use personal information about you including your name, phone number, email address, purchase history, birthdate, etc. to identify you as a member of the program and provide you with relevant messaging, experiences and deals. | β | Removed |
| 151 | These financial incentives are reasonably related to the value of the data you provide. | β | Removed |
| 152 | In connection with Target Circle, we may process your personal information for certain purposes for which you have opt out rights. | β | Removed |
| 153 | Visit Your Privacy Choices for your options. | β | Removed |
| 154 | We incur a variety of expenses related to the Target Circle program. | β | Removed |
| 155 | We make this investment in order to offer a more personalized and relevant Guest experience. | β | Removed |
| 156 | Expenses associated with the program include the Target Circle Deals, Rewards and Bonuses when you shop at Target, and the Birthday Gift reward when you provide your birthday. | β | Removed |
| 157 | The expenses associated with the program incentives will vary as it is dependent on your engagement with the loyalty program, including your total annual spend at Target and frequency and depth of discounts you choose to use. | β | Removed |
| 158 | Categories of Personal Information implicated by Target Circle Identifiers Demographics Commercial information Internet or other electronic network activity Geolocation data Inferences drawn from any of the above Categories of Personal Information collected through Target Circle for targeted advertising Internet or other electronic network activity Identifiers Demographics Commercial Information Categories of Third Parties who may receive Personal Information Advertising Networks Merchant Partners Social Networks Internet Service Providers Data Analytics Providers Operating Systems and Platforms Legal, Risk, and Security To become a Target Circle member, you can choose to opt in and become a Target Circle member by asking a Team Member at a Target store, or by visiting Target.com/Circle. | β | Removed |
| 159 | If you no longer wish to be a Target Circle member, you can opt out of Target Circle here . | β | Removed |
| 160 | You have the right to opt out of Target Circle at any time. | β | Removed |
| 161 | If you opt out of Target Circle, any accumulated Target Circle Rewards and Community Giving Program votes will be deleted and you may not have access to other Target Circle benefits. | β | Removed |
| 162 | If you later re-join Target Circle, any deleted Target Circle Rewards or Community Giving Program votes will not be reinstated. | β | Removed |
| 163 | Opting out of Target Circle will not serve as cancellation of any Target Circle Card or Target Circle 360β’ membership, if applicable to you; those cancellations are handled separately. | β | Removed |
| 164 | Please call Target Card Services at 1-800-659-2396 for information about cancelling your Target Circle Card. | β | Removed |
| 165 | To cancel your Target Circle 360 membership, please go to the Membership section of your Target account page. | β | Removed |
| 166 | If you request Target to delete your personal information, your Target Circle account, including Rewards and votes, will be deleted, and you will no longer receive Target Circle benefits because we will not be able to identify you as a Target Circle member. | β | Removed |
| 167 | For Information on the Target Circle Terms & Conditions, Click Here . | β | Removed |
| 168 | Back to top 7. | β | Removed |
| 169 | State-Specific Privacy Information Privacy Rights Depending on your state of residency, you may have certain rights related to your personal information. | β | Removed |
| 170 | You can see the list of applicable states when you go to the request forms linked below. | β | Removed |
| 171 | Access : Right to request confirmation of processing and access a copy of the personal information we process. | β | Removed |
| 172 | To the extent feasible, data will be provided in a portable format. | β | Removed |
| 173 | Depending on your state, you have the right to receive additional information and it will be included in the response to your access request: CA: Categories of personal information collected, sold, shared or disclosed; categories of sources; business or commercial purposes for collecting, sharing, or selling; and categories of third parties to whom we sold, shared or disclosed. | β | Removed |
| 174 | You also have the option to make a categories-only request. | β | Removed |
| 175 | DE and MD: Categories of third parties to whom we disclose personal information. | β | Removed |
| 176 | MN and OR: Specific third parties to whom we disclose personal information. | β | Removed |
| 177 | CT and RI: Specific third parties to whom we sell personal information can be found here Correction : Right to request Target correct inaccurate personal information we maintain about you. | β | Removed |
| 178 | Deletion : Right to request Target delete personal information we have collected from you (subject to various exceptions). | β | Removed |
| 179 | Do Not Use for Targeted Advertising, Do Not Share for Cross-Context Behavioral Advertising, and Do Not Sell: Right to opt out of these uses of your personal information. | β | Removed |
| 180 | Note that rights vary by state and some rights are inapplicable to Targetβs business practices (e.g., right to opt out of profiling that has legal or similarly significant effects is inapplicable because personal information is not used for purposes to which the right to opt out applies). | β | Removed |
| 181 | If you or an authorized agent wish to exercise these rights, you can submit a request using the methods listed below: Access and Deletion : Click this link or contact the privacy information line at 1-800-831-6880. | β | Removed |
| 182 | Correction : Click this link or contact the privacy information line at 1-800-831-6880 . | β | Removed |
| 183 | Do Not Use for Targeted Advertising, Do Not Share for Cross-Context Behavioral Advertising, and Do Not Sell : Go to Your Privacy Choices or call 1-800-831-6880. | β | Removed |
| 184 | Target treats Global Privacy Control browser signals as opt outs of sale and targeted/cross-context behavioral advertising requests. | β | Removed |
| 185 | You can also view your opt-out status at Your Privacy Choices. | β | Removed |
| 186 | Before fulfilling access, correction, or deletion requests, Target requires that you submit information used to determine if we have information about you and verify your identity. | β | Removed |
| 187 | Once verified, access reports are delivered when ready as follows: If you have a Target.com account: Sign into your account to view your report. | β | Removed |
| 188 | If you do not have a Target.com account: See two emails sent to the email address provided when you submitted your request (one with link to online report and second with password to access the report). | β | Removed |
| 189 | If you are an authorized agent, you must submit your contact information as well as information about the Guest for whom you are making a request. | β | Removed |
| 190 | You will receive an email confirming receipt of the request plus a second email asking you to fill out a certification form that confirms your information and certifies your right to make a request on behalf of the Guest. | β | Removed |
| 191 | Once verified, access reports are delivered when ready by sending to the email or physical address you chose. | β | Removed |
| 192 | You may appeal our decision with respect to a request you have submitted by emailing us at Privacy.Request@target.com . | β | Removed |
| 193 | Target will not retaliate against you for exercising your privacy rights. | β | Removed |
| 194 | Use of Personal Information As required by applicable state law, below are the categories of personal information processed by Target and their processing purposes. | β | Removed |
| 195 | Category of Personal Information Processing Purposes Identifiers Product and Service Fulfillment; Communications and Marketing; Improve Products, Services, and Operations; Legal, Risk, and Security Demographics Communications and Marketing; Improve Products, Services, and Operations; Legal, Risk, and Security Commercial information Product and Service Fulfillment; Communications and Marketing; Improve Products, Services, and Operations; Legal, Risk, and Security Internet or other electronic network activity Product and Service Fulfillment; Communications and Marketing; Improve Products, Services, and Operations; Legal, Risk and Security Geolocation data Product and Service Fulfillment; Communications and Marketing; Improve Products, Services, and Operations; Legal, Risk and Security Biometric information Legal, Risk, and Security Sensory information Product and Service Fulfillment; Communications and Marketing; Improve Products, Services, and Operations; Legal, Risk and Security Inferences drawn from any of the above Communications and Marketing; Improve Products, Services, and Operations; Legal, Risk and Security California Residents - Additional Information California Consumer Privacy Act If you are a Target Guest who is a California resident, then the information below also applies to you. | β | Removed |
| 196 | The information reflects Targetβs current practices and practices during the past 12 months. | β | Removed |
| 197 | Certain terms used in this section have the meanings given to them in the California Consumer Privacy Act (βCCPAβ). | β | Removed |
| 198 | Note that this CCPA section only applies to Target Guests. | β | Removed |
| 199 | The privacy notices for personal information collected in California in an employment or commercial context can be found on https://corporate.target.com/about/contact-help#privacy . | β | Removed |
| 200 | Categories of Personal Information Target Collects from or About Its Guests Identifiers Demographics Commercial information Internet or other electronic network activity Geolocation data Biometric information Sensory information Inferences drawn from any of the above Categories of Sources from Which Target Collects Personal Information About Guests (for more information, see the how is your information used section of this privacy policy). | β | Removed |
| 201 | Consumer Directly Advertising Networks Data analytics providers Government Entities Social networks Target subsidiaries Operating systems and platforms Data brokers Business or Commercial Purposes for Which Target Collects or Discloses Personal Information About Guests (also see the how is your information used section of this privacy policy). | β | Removed |
| 202 | Performing services, including maintaining or servicing accounts, providing customer service, processing or fulfilling orders and transactions, verifying customer information, processing payments, providing financing, providing analytics services, providing storage or providing similar services; Providing advertising and marketing services; Auditing related to counting ad impressions to unique visitors, verifying positioning and quality of ad impressions, and auditing compliance; Short-term, transient use, such as non-personalized advertising shown as part of your current interaction with us; Helping to ensure security and integrity; Debugging to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality; Undertaking internal research for technological development and demonstration; and Undertaking activities to verify or maintain the quality or safety of a service or device that is owned, manufactured, manufactured for, or controlled by us, and to improve, upgrade, or enhance the service or device that is owned, manufactured, manufactured for, or controlled by us. | β | Removed |
| 203 | Business or Commercial Purposes for Which Target Shares (for Cross-Context Behavioral Advertising) or Sells Personal Information About Guests (also see the how is your information used section of this privacy policy). | β | Removed |
| 204 | Advertising and marketing We do not collect or process sensitive personal information (as defined by California law) for the purpose of inferring characteristics about individuals. | β | Removed |
| 205 | To the extent we process deidentified information, we will maintain and use the information in deidentified form and will not attempt to reidentify the information unless permitted by applicable law. | β | Removed |
| 206 | Categories of Personal Information About Guests that Target Sells or Shares (for Cross-Context Behavioral Advertising) and Categories of Third Parties to Whom Personal Information Is Sold or Shared (for Cross-Context Behavioral Advertising) Category of Personal Information Category of Third Party Internet or other electronic network activity Identifiers Demographics Commercial Information Advertising Networks Merchant Partners Social Networks Target Does Not have Actual Knowledge that it Sells or Shares (for Cross-Context Behavioral Advertising) the Personal Information of Minors Under the Age of 16. | β | Removed |
| 207 | Categories of Personal Information Target Discloses for a Business Purpose to Service Providers and Contractors Identifiers Demographics Commercial Information Internet or Other Electronic Network Activity Geolocation Data Biometric Information Sensory Information Inferences Drawn From Any of the Above At your direction or request, or when you otherwise consent, we may share your information with third parties (e.g., if a guest provides explicit, opt-in consent to the linking and use of data with a specifically identified third party partner, such data may be linked and may be used by Target and/or the third party partner as described at the time consent is obtained, including for targeted advertising or advertising measurement purposes). | β | Removed |
| 208 | Metrics A report is available with metrics regarding the number of privacy requests received from California residents in the prior calendar year and the average number of days within which we responded to the requests. | β | Removed |
| 209 | The types of requests include requests to know, correct or delete information as well as requests to opt out of the sale and sharing of personal information. | β | Removed |
| 210 | To view the report, click this link. | β | Removed |
| 211 | California Shine the Light If you are a California resident and have an established business relationship with us, you can request a notice disclosing the categories of personal information we have shared with third parties, for the third partiesβ direct marketing purposes, during the preceding calendar year. | β | Removed |
| 212 | To request a notice, please submit your request to Target Corporation, Attn: California Shine the Light Inquiry, P.O. Box 9350 Minneapolis, MN 55440. | β | Removed |
| 213 | Please allow 30 days for a response. | β | Removed |
| 214 | California Minors If you are a California resident under 18 years old and a registered user, you can request that we remove content or information that you have posted to our website or other online services. | β | Removed |
| 215 | Note that fulfilment of the request may not ensure complete or comprehensive removal (e.g., if the content or information has been reposted by another user). | β | Removed |
| 216 | To request removal of content or information, please call the privacy information line at 1-800-831-6880 . | β | Removed |
| 217 | Colorado Residents - Additional Information If you are a Target Guest who is a Colorado resident, then the information below also applies to you. | β | Removed |
| 218 | Target uses your personal information for targeted advertising and "sellsβ (as defined by state law) personal information. | β | Removed |
| 219 | Personal Information Sold to Third Parties Category of Personal Information Category of Third Party Internet or other electronic network activity; Identifiers; Demographics; Commercial Information Advertising Networks; Merchant Partners; Social Networks Personal Information Shared with Third Parties Category of Personal Information Category of Third Party Identifiers; Commercial information; Internet or other electronic network activity; Demographics; Geolocation data; Biometric information; Sensory information; Inferences Advertising Networks; Merchant Partners; Internet Service Providers; Data Analytics Providers; Operating Systems and Platforms; Legal, Risk, and Security Back to Top 8. | β | Removed |
| 220 | How Do You Access and Update Your Personal Information? | β | Removed |
| 221 | In order to keep your personal information accurate and complete, you can access or update some of it in the following ways: If you have created a Target.com account, you can log in to review and update your account information, including contact, billing, and shipping information. | β | Removed |
| 222 | Call the privacy information line at 1-800-831-6880 with your current contact information and the personal information you would like to access. | β | Removed |
| 223 | We will provide you the personal information requested if reasonably available, or will describe the categories of personal information we typically collect. | β | Removed |
| 224 | Back to Top 9. | β | Removed |
| 225 | How is Your Personal Information Protected? | β | Removed |
| 226 | We maintain administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information. | β | Removed |
| 227 | When we collect or transmit sensitive information such as a credit or debit card number, we use Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards to protect that information. | β | Removed |
| 228 | However, no e-commerce solution, website, mobile application, database or system is completely secure or βhacker proof.β You are also responsible for taking reasonable steps to protect your personal information against unauthorized disclosure or misuse. | β | Removed |
| 229 | We recognize the particular importance of protecting privacy where children are involved. | β | Removed |
| 230 | We do not knowingly collect personal information online from children under the age of 13. | β | Removed |
| 231 | If a child under the age of 13 has provided us with personal information online, we ask that a parent or guardian call the privacy information line at 1-800-831-6880 . | β | Removed |
| 232 | Back to Top 10. | β | Removed |
| 233 | How Is Your Personal Information Retained? | β | Removed |
| 234 | We retain your personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or for the period legally permitted or required. | β | Removed |
| 235 | The retention period varies based on a number of factors, including: Guest needs (e.g., returns, guest service, purchase history, account information, opt choices) Business needs (e.g., order fulfillment, personalization, marketing, guest insights, fraud prevention) Legal obligations (e.g., statutory requirements, tax audit, contractual requirements, legal hold, regulatory inquiry) Potential risks of harm Information type At the end of the retention period, personal information will be deleted, destroyed, or deidentified. | β | Removed |
| 236 | Biometric Retention Schedule: Unless retention is legally required or permitted (e.g., legal hold, investigation), biometric information will be deleted or destroyed when the first of the following occurs: 1) the initial purposes for collecting the information are fulfilled; or 2) within 3 years of your last interaction with us or earlier if required by applicable law. | β | Removed |
| 237 | Back to Top 11. | β | Removed |
| 238 | Automated License Plate Recognition Technology We may use Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) technology where not prohibited by law to collect information relating to vehicles present at or near Target stores. | β | Removed |
| 239 | We collect, use, and share this information for fraud prevention, security, and assets protection. | β | Removed |
| 240 | Access and use of the ALPR technology and information collected is restricted to Target team members or contractors who are fulfilling one of the specified purposes, including assets protection, investigations, technology and legal teams. | β | Removed |
| 241 | These authorized users receive data security training that includes information on access controls and other measures to protect confidential information. | β | Removed |
| 242 | Use of the ALPR technology is overseen by an Assets Protection Director in collaboration with Targetβs privacy and data security compliance teams. | β | Removed |
| 243 | Periodic system audits are done to review data accuracy, system access, and retention. | β | Removed |
| 244 | ALPR Information is stored for approximately 30 days before it is permanently deleted unless the information is retained for investigative or legal purposes. | β | Removed |
| 245 | ALPR information is not sold, but may be disclosed when we believe it is appropriate to comply with the law or to protect the rights, property, or safety of our company, our Guests, or others. | β | Removed |
| 246 | Back to Top 12. | β | Removed |
| 247 | How Do You Contact Target? | β | Removed |
| 248 | Mail: Target Stores Target Executive Offices PO Box 9350 Minneapolis, MN 55440 Phone (Privacy Information Line): 1-800-831-6880 Email: Privacy.Request@target.com Back to Top 13. | β | Removed |
| 249 | Target Privacy Policy Scope This privacy policy applies to all current or former Guest personal information, except for information collected by or provided in connection with: A Target Debit Card. | β | Removed |
| 250 | See the Target Debit Card Privacy Policy . | β | Removed |
| 251 | A Target MasterCard or a Target Credit Card. | β | Removed |
| 252 | See the Target Credit Card Privacy Policy . | β | Removed |
| 253 | Note, contact information you provide on a Target Credit Card application is provided to both TD Bank USA N.A. and to Target and its affiliates. | β | Removed |
| 254 | A Target Circle Card Account (Target Circle Card Reloadable Account). | β | Removed |
| 255 | See Target.com/CircleCard for privacy notice information. | β | Removed |
| 256 | Note, when you set up a Target Circle Card Account, contact information you provide may be provided to both Pathward N.A. and to Target and its affiliates. | β | Removed |
| 257 | Use of Targetβs Wireless Service. | β | Removed |
| 258 | See the Target Wireless Terms of Use . | β | Removed |
| 259 | Completing an application for employment with Target. | β | Removed |
| 260 | In states with laws applicable to consumer health data (e.g., Nevada, Virginia, Washington), the Target Health Data Privacy Policy also applies. | β | Removed |
| 261 | Our website may offer links to other sites. | β | Removed |
| 262 | If you visit one of these sites, you may want to review the privacy policy on that site. | β | Removed |
| 263 | In addition, you may have visited our website through a link or a banner advertisement on another site. | β | Removed |
| 264 | In such cases, the site you linked from may collect information from people who click on the banner or link. | β | Removed |
| 265 | You may want to refer to the privacy policies on those sites to see how they collect and use this information. | β | Removed |
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