Datadog automatically records your IP address, browser type, device details, location, and how you navigate the website every time you visit, using this for analytics and security.
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The provision defines the scope and purpose of automatic data collection infrastructure that operates independently of user action. This establishes the operational basis for Datadog's technical monitoring and analytics functions across its platform.
Every visit to the Datadog website results in automatic collection of your IP address, geographic location, and detailed browsing behavior — data that may be shared with advertising and analytics vendors without explicit consent depending on cookie settings.
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We, or vendors we engage, may automatically collect information about your use of our website or services through cookies and similar technologies. This may include navigational and network-related activity...
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"We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use or navigate the Services. This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information) but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use our Services and other technical information. This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our Services, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.Excerpt from Datadog's Privacy Policy
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The provision defines the scope and purpose of automatic data collection infrastructure that operates independently of user action. This establishes the operational basis for Datadog's technical monitoring and analytics functions across its platform.
Every visit to the Datadog website results in automatic collection of your IP address, geographic location, and detailed browsing behavior — data that may be shared with advertising and analytics vendors without explicit consent depending on cookie settings.
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