Best Buy shares your shopping and browsing data with outside advertising companies so they can show you targeted Best Buy ads on other websites and apps.
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This clause establishes the operational mechanism by which Best Buy monetizes user data through advertising partnerships, enabling the distribution of behavioral and transactional information to external advertising technology providers who use it for ad targeting purposes.
Consumers' purchase history, device identifiers, and browsing behavior are shared with external advertising technology companies for targeted advertising, meaning this data may be processed by entities outside Best Buy's direct control.
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"We may share your personal information with third-party advertising partners and marketing companies to deliver targeted advertisements about Best Buy products and services on other websites and platforms. This includes sharing browsing behavior, purchase history, and device identifiers with advertising technology providers.Excerpt from Best Buy's Privacy Policy
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This clause establishes the operational mechanism by which Best Buy monetizes user data through advertising partnerships, enabling the distribution of behavioral and transactional information to external advertising technology providers who use it for ad targeting purposes.
Consumers' purchase history, device identifiers, and browsing behavior are shared with external advertising technology companies for targeted advertising, meaning this data may be processed by entities outside Best Buy's direct control.
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