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Canva · Canva Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

User data used for personalized advertising

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

User data is actively used for targeted advertising that extends beyond Canva's own platform to third-party sites and platforms, and third-party partners are involved in both the data collection and its advertising use.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Your usage data and cookies, collected automatically by Canva and its third-party partners, are used to target and measure advertising directed at you on Canva and on other sites and platforms.

How other platforms handle this

Greenhouse

Comply with applicable laws, lawful requests, and legal process, such as to respond to subpoenas or requests from government authorities

Boston Dynamics

Any personal information we collect from you to verify your identity in connection with your request will be used solely for the purposes of verification.

Mercury

Credit Bureau and Agencies to obtain third-party information, including consumer and/or commercial credit reports, to assess creditworthiness, determine risk and fraud profiles, and support underwriting decisions.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We use information about you, including cookies information and other information we (and our third-party partners) collect from you automatically about your use of the Service, to serve, personalize and measure the effectiveness of advertising on the Service and third-party sites and platforms.

Excerpt from Canva's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Canva Privacy Policy
Entity
Canva
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006071, captured Aug. 26, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-068636
Document ID
CA-D-000204
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-006071)
9375e11c3054a6e46dedd8a39df7dcd559e0a4a1efeb230f601f0688a4f2c0cd
Analysis generated
May 11, 2026 23:11 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006071, captured Aug. 26, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Not the current version. The document's current version is CA-V-007727, captured Oct. 21, 2026; this clause has not been re-checked against it.
Citation Record
Entity: Canva
Document: Canva Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-068636
Version: CA-V-006071
Captured: 2026-08-26 00:34:51 UTC
SHA-256: 9375e11c3054a6e4…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/canva/canva-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-068636/user-data-used-for-personalized-advertising/
Accessed: Nov. 4, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Canva's User data used for personalized advertising clause do?

User data is actively used for targeted advertising that extends beyond Canva's own platform to third-party sites and platforms, and third-party partners are involved in both the data collection and its advertising use.

How does this clause affect you?

Your usage data and cookies, collected automatically by Canva and its third-party partners, are used to target and measure advertising directed at you on Canva and on other sites and platforms.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 273 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Canva?

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