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When Apple shares your data with third-party app developers and partners, those parties' use of your data is governed by their own policies, not Apple's, meaning Apple's privacy commitments do not extend to what happens with your data once it reaches third parties.
Apple collects a wide range of personal data including location, health metrics, financial transactions, device usage patterns, and voice data through Siri across its hardware and services ecosystem. Users in the EU/EEA have enhanced rights under GDPR including data portability and the right to object to processing, while California residents have CCPA/CPRA rights including the right to know and opt out of data sharing. You can visit privacy.apple.com to access, download, correct, or delete your personal data, and opt out of personalized Apple advertising in Settings under Privacy & Security > Apple Advertising.
How other platforms handle this
In order to provide you with services, Valve needs to share some data with the publisher or developer of the game (for example to verify your ownership of the game and register your Steam ID with the publisher), or with other third parties that Valve works with to provide services to you. Valve will...
We may share your personal data with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work. We may also share your personal data with advertising partners to display relevant advertising to y...
We may share your personal information with third party vendors and service providers that perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service and marketing assistance. We may also share information with advertising and analyt...
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"Apple may share personal data with companies who provide services on our behalf, with our business partners, and with app developers through the App Store ecosystem. Third-party app developers and partners are subject to their own privacy policies.— Excerpt from Apple App Store's Apple Privacy Policy
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When Apple shares your data with third-party app developers and partners, those parties' use of your data is governed by their own policies, not Apple's, meaning Apple's privacy commitments do not extend to what happens with your data once it reaches third parties.
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