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Anonymization Does Not Guarantee Internet Removal

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even if we are able to anonymize or make content or information no longer visible on our digital properties at your request, this cannot ensure complete or comprehensive removal...from the internet.

Excerpt from Best Buy's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Best Buy Privacy Policy
Entity
Best Buy
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-053134
Document ID
CA-D-00623
Evidence Provenance
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Content hash (SHA-256)
b93db05912f703bb467a3779d4403c42a34b72f64dd117a9f853b201375d6bc0
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 11:21 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Best Buy
Document: Best Buy Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-053134
Captured: 2026-05-12 11:21:53 UTC
SHA-256: b93db05912f703bb…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/best-buy/best-buy-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-053134/anonymization-does-not-guarantee-internet-removal/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
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What does Best Buy's Anonymization Does Not Guarantee Internet Removal clause do?

The clause states: “even if we are able to anonymize or make content or information no longer visible on our digital properties at your request, this cannot ensure complete or comprehensive removal...from the internet.”

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