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Microsoft Bing Ads Tracking

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What it is

Arlo loads Microsoft's Bing Ads tracking script (Universal Event Tracking) on its website, which monitors user behavior and conversions to measure and optimize Microsoft advertising campaigns.

This analysis describes what Arlo'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

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The Bing Ads tag sends data about your behavior on Arlo's site to Microsoft, adding another advertising platform to the list of third parties receiving your browsing and purchase data.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your activity on Arlo's website, including product views and purchases, is shared with Microsoft through the Bing Ads Universal Event Tracking tag, contributing to Microsoft's advertising data about you.

How other platforms handle this

Zendesk Medium

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American Airlines Medium

American gets this information by using technologies, including cookies, web beacons, and mobile device geolocation to provide and improve our Interactive Services and advertising, including across browsers and devices (also known as cross-device linking). This technical information may be combined ...

GOAT Medium

We use cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of our Services. This information may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and information about how you interact with our Services.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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<script type="text/javascript" async src="https://bat.bing.com/bat.js"></script>

— Excerpt from Arlo's Arlo Privacy Policy

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The Bing Ads tag deployment engages CCPA/CPRA sharing disclosure requirements and, for EU users, ePrivacy Directive consent requirements. Microsoft's advertising data practices are subject to GDPR where EU user data is processed, and Microsoft's advertising terms govern the data relationship. The FTC Act Section 5 applies to the adequacy of disclosure of this data sharing practice. 2) GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Low to Medium. The Bing Ads tag is a standard advertising technology deployment common across e-commerce sites. The primary governance consideration is ensuring it is disclosed in the privacy policy as a data sharing arrangement and is correctly gated behind advertising consent in OneTrust. 3) JURISDICTION FLAGS: California residents have CPRA opt-out rights regarding sharing with Microsoft for advertising. EU/EEA users require consent before the tag loads. No heightened jurisdiction-specific exposure beyond the standard advertising pixel framework. 4) CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Arlo's use of Bing Ads is governed by Microsoft Advertising's terms of service. For GDPR compliance, Microsoft's data processing terms should be reviewed to confirm adequate safeguards for EU-US data transfers. The tag should be assigned to an advertising consent category in OneTrust. 5) COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Compliance teams should confirm that bat.js is blocked by OneTrust pre-consent and that it is listed in the privacy policy as a third-party advertising data recipient. The CCPA/CPRA opt-out mechanism should cover data sharing with Microsoft through this tag.

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    The FTC has authority over unfair or deceptive data sharing practices, including inadequately disclosed advertising pixel deployments
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Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
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

Provision details

Document information
Document
Arlo Privacy Policy
Entity
Arlo
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-010056
Document ID
CA-D-00744
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d12be33193cf10b436884ced57b19f694751e9c5014f68cbdacd7f78714b5982
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 12:39 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Arlo
Document: Arlo Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-010056
Captured: 2026-05-08 12:39:37 UTC
SHA-256: d12be33193cf10b4…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/arlo/arlo-privacy-policy/microsoft-bing-ads-tracking/
Accessed: May 13, 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 Arlo's Microsoft Bing Ads Tracking clause do?

The Bing Ads tag sends data about your behavior on Arlo's site to Microsoft, adding another advertising platform to the list of third parties receiving your browsing and purchase data.

How does this clause affect you?

Your activity on Arlo's website, including product views and purchases, is shared with Microsoft through the Bing Ads Universal Event Tracking tag, contributing to Microsoft's advertising data about you.

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