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Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information (Opt-Out Right)

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What it is

If you live in California or certain other states, you can tell Best Buy to stop selling or sharing your personal information with outside companies by using a link at the bottom of their website.

This analysis describes what Best Buy'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 operationalizes statutory opt-out rights under state privacy laws, requiring Best Buy to maintain accessible channels through which residents of covered jurisdictions can affirmatively direct the company not to sell or share their personal information.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Consumers in California and other qualifying states can actively restrict Best Buy's sharing of their personal information for commercial purposes, but must proactively exercise this right — it is not applied automatically.

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
    Go to BestBuy.com and scroll to the page footer. Click 'Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information' and follow the prompts to submit your opt-out request. Your request must be honored within 15 business days under California law.

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Ledger Medium

At Ledger, earning and maintaining our users' trust is a top priority. That's why we are deeply committed not only to protecting your privacy and securing your personal data, but also to being fully transparent about how we handle it.

Garmin Medium

If you are located in the European Economic Area, Switzerland, or the United Kingdom, you have the right to access, correct, or erase your personal data; the right to restrict or object to our processing of your personal data; the right to data portability; and, where our processing is based on your...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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California residents and residents of certain other states have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of their personal information. To exercise this right, you may click the 'Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information' link located in the footer of our website, or submit a request through our privacy rights portal.

— Excerpt from Best Buy's Best Buy Privacy Policy

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: This provision directly implements CCPA §1798.120 and CPRA §1798.120 (right to opt out of sale and sharing of personal information), Cal. Civ. Code §1798.135 (required opt-out link), and mirrors opt-out rights under Virginia CDPA §59.1-577, Colorado CPA §6-1-1306, and Connecticut CTDPA §4(a)(5). The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) and California Attorney General jointly enforce CPRA opt-out requirements.

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Applicable agencies

  • State AG
    The California Attorney General and California Privacy Protection Agency enforce CPRA opt-out rights; other state Attorneys General enforce analogous rights under Virginia CDPA, Colorado CPA, and Connecticut CTDPA.
    File a complaint →
  • FTC
    The FTC may take action if Best Buy's opt-out mechanisms are deceptive or fail to honor consumer opt-out requests as disclosed, under FTC Act Section 5.
    File a complaint →

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
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

Provision details

Document information
Document
Best Buy Privacy Policy
Entity
Best Buy
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 7, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-005561
Document ID
CA-D-00623
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
b26c9f42e6c637fd0f33328c552f906a2c35026d63f0a5092911ca0f56d22bad
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 21:32 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Best Buy
Document: Best Buy Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-005561
Captured: 2026-05-07 21:32:16 UTC
SHA-256: b26c9f42e6c637fd…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/best-buy/best-buy-privacy-policy/do-not-sell-or-share-my-personal-information-opt-out-right/
Accessed: June 27, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Best Buy's Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information (Opt-Out Right) clause do?

This provision operationalizes statutory opt-out rights under state privacy laws, requiring Best Buy to maintain accessible channels through which residents of covered jurisdictions can affirmatively direct the company not to sell or share their personal information.

How does this clause affect you?

Consumers in California and other qualifying states can actively restrict Best Buy's sharing of their personal information for commercial purposes, but must proactively exercise this right — it is not applied automatically.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Best Buy?

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