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The provision establishes Best Buy's authority to initiate marketing communications across multiple channels while simultaneously creating procedural pathways for users to restrict receipt of such communications. The operational significance lies in the explicit opt-out mechanisms available to users rather than an opt-in requirement.
Consumers should be aware that Best Buy may send marketing messages via multiple channels simultaneously, and opting out of one channel (e.g., email) does not automatically opt you out of others (e.g., SMS or postal mail) — separate opt-out actions may be required for each.
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"We may send you promotional communications about Best Buy products, services, and offers by email, postal mail, telephone, and text message. You may opt out of receiving marketing emails by clicking the unsubscribe link in any marketing email you receive from us, by logging into your account and updating your communication preferences, or by contacting us directly. For text messages, you may reply STOP to opt out.Excerpt from Best Buy's Privacy Policy
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The provision establishes Best Buy's authority to initiate marketing communications across multiple channels while simultaneously creating procedural pathways for users to restrict receipt of such communications. The operational significance lies in the explicit opt-out mechanisms available to users rather than an opt-in requirement.
Consumers should be aware that Best Buy may send marketing messages via multiple channels simultaneously, and opting out of one channel (e.g., email) does not automatically opt you out of others (e.g., SMS or postal mail) — separate opt-out actions may be required for each.
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