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No Sale or Sharing of Personal Data

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What it is

Apple explicitly states it does not sell personal data as defined under Nevada and California law, and does not share personal data as that term is defined under California law (which includes sharing for cross-context behavioral advertising purposes).

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision addresses two specific legal definitions under California and Nevada privacy law and constitutes an explicit operational commitment that Apple's data practices do not include the sale or cross-context behavioral advertising sharing of personal data as those terms are legally defined in those jurisdictions.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The agreement states that Apple does not sell personal data under Nevada or California law, and does not share personal data for cross-context behavioral advertising purposes as defined under California law. This provision applies specifically to the legal definitions of sale and share in those states.

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Apple does not sell your personal data including as "sale" is defined in Nevada and California. Apple also does not "share" your personal data as that term is defined in California.

Excerpt from Apple App Store's Apple Privacy Policy

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Applicable agencies

  • State Attorney General
    State AGs in California, New York, Texas, and other states can investigate violations of state consumer protection and privacy laws, including CCPA (California), SHIELD Act (New York), and equivalents.
    Who can file: Residents of states with comprehensive privacy laws — primarily California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, and Utah
    What you need: Evidence of the violation, explanation of how your state rights were affected, and your account or contact information with the company
    What to expect: Outcomes vary by state. May result in investigation, enforcement action, or requirement for the company to change practices. No direct individual compensation in most cases.

    Search "[your state] attorney general consumer complaint" to find your state's direct complaint form

Provision details

Document information
Document
Apple Privacy Policy
Entity
Apple App Store
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 27, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-016128
Document ID
CA-D-00024
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
cbbabe376f04eb7a801fba2b08f0b6fdada46061a4e36ff35f705039d8843f2a
Analysis generated
April 27, 2026 10:36 UTC
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Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Apple App Store
Document: Apple Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-016128
Captured: 2026-04-27 10:36:19 UTC
SHA-256: cbbabe376f04eb7a…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/apple-app-store/apple-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-016128/no-sale-or-sharing-of-personal-data/
Accessed: Sept. 26, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Apple App Store's No Sale or Sharing of Personal Data clause do?

This provision addresses two specific legal definitions under California and Nevada privacy law and constitutes an explicit operational commitment that Apple's data practices do not include the sale or cross-context behavioral advertising sharing of personal data as those terms are legally defined in those jurisdictions.

How does this clause affect you?

The agreement states that Apple does not sell personal data under Nevada or California law, and does not share personal data for cross-context behavioral advertising purposes as defined under California law. This provision applies specifically to the legal definitions of sale and share in those states.

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