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Cookie and Tracking Technology Use

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What it is

The policy discloses that Amplitude uses cookies, pixel tags, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect IP addresses, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and visit timestamps on its website for analytics, advertising, and personalization purposes.

This analysis describes what Amplitude's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision establishes the technical mechanisms through which Amplitude collects behavioral and device data from website visitors and authorizes their use for advertising and personalization, which engages cookie consent requirements under EU and UK law and opt-out rights under CCPA/CPRA.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
May 20, 2026
First Seen
May 22, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 5149 other provisions on other platforms.

Change history

added Jun 2, 2026

New detailed specification of tracking technologies and data collected, providing transparency on monitoring methods used across website and service interactions.

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Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, Amplitude collects device identifiers, IP addresses, browser and OS information, referring URLs, and page visit data through cookies and similar tracking technologies when individuals visit its website. EU/EEA and UK visitors may be subject to cookie consent mechanisms, and California residents may opt out of the associated data sharing for targeted advertising purposes.

What you can do

⚠️ These actions may provide transparency or partial mitigation but may not fully address the underlying issue. Effectiveness varies by jurisdiction and individual circumstances.
  • Opt Out of Arbitration
    Manage cookie preferences through the cookie consent tool on Amplitude's website, or submit an opt-out of sale or sharing request at https://privacy.amplitude.com to restrict advertising-related data use.

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Skillshare Medium

When you are asked to provide information, you may decline to do so; but if you choose not to provide information that is necessary to provide some of our Services, you may not be able to use those Services.

Square Medium

to object to profiling activities based on our own legitimate interests

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We use cookies, pixel tags, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your interactions with our website and our Services. This information may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit. We may use this information for analytics, advertising, and personalization purposes.

Excerpt from Amplitude's Privacy Notice

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages the EU ePrivacy Directive (Cookie Law) and GDPR for EU/EEA visitors (requiring prior informed consent for non-essential cookies), the UK PECR for UK visitors, and CCPA/CPRA for California residents (opt-out …

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Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
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Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Colorado AI Act
US-CO
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
VPPA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Amplitude Privacy Notice
Entity
Amplitude
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 20, 2026
Last verified
May 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-012276
Document ID
CA-D-00702
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
7bd26f95555440d3ea5888c88933f8ec39bbc942e0471cb4b592a136c4fcf210
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 18:34 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Amplitude
Document: Amplitude Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-P-012276
Captured: 2026-05-20 18:34:53 UTC
SHA-256: 7bd26f95555440d3…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/amplitude/amplitude-privacy-notice/provision/CA-P-012276/cookie-and-tracking-technology-use/
Accessed: Aug. 11, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Low
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Amplitude's Cookie and Tracking Technology Use clause do?

This provision establishes the technical mechanisms through which Amplitude collects behavioral and device data from website visitors and authorizes their use for advertising and personalization, which engages cookie consent requirements under EU and UK law and opt-out rights under CCPA/CPRA.

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, Amplitude collects device identifiers, IP addresses, browser and OS information, referring URLs, and page visit data through cookies and similar tracking technologies when individuals visit its website. EU/EEA and UK visitors may be subject to cookie consent mechanisms, and California residents may opt out of the associated data sharing for targeted advertising purposes.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 289 platforms. See the full comparison.

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