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eBay's updated privacy notice now provides more structured and detailed information about what personal data it collects, why it processes that data, and how it handles cross-border transfers. The addition of explicit data protection officer contact information and a clear table of contents makes the privacy framework more accessible and transparent. You can review the new notice to understand what data categories eBay collects and contact the designated data protection officer with privacy concerns.
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"If you would like to change your preferences regarding eBay communications (including marketing communications), you can do so at any time through your account in My eBay under "Communication Preferences".Excerpt from eBay's Privacy Notice
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The clause states: “If you would like to change your preferences regarding eBay communications (including marketing communications), you can do so at any time through your account in My eBay under "Communication Preferences".”
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