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Third-Party Data Supplementation

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What it is

Fastly authorizes the purchase of personal data from third parties including social networking sites and conference attendee lists, and the combination of that purchased data with internally collected records for marketing and advertising purposes.

This analysis describes what Fastly's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision authorizes the augmentation of internally collected data profiles with externally purchased datasets, which may expand the scope of personal data Fastly holds about individuals beyond what those individuals directly provided.

Clause Stability Stable

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Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 9, 2026
First Seen
Jul 9, 2026
Last Seen

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, Fastly may combine contact information, professional attributes, and other data purchased from external sources with data already associated with an individual's record, and may use the combined profile for targeted marketing communications. Individuals who receive marketing communications as a result may opt out via unsubscribe links or by emailing abuse@fastly.com.

What you can do

⚠️ These actions may provide transparency or partial mitigation but may not fully address the underlying issue. Effectiveness varies by jurisdiction and individual circumstances.
  • Delete Your Data
    Email abuse@fastly.com to request that personal data obtained from third-party sources be removed from Fastly's records. Identify yourself and specify the nature of your request.

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We may receive information about you from other sources, including publicly available databases or third parties from whom we have purchased data, and combine this data with information we already have about you. This helps us to update, expand and analyze our records, identify new customers, and provide products and services that may be of interest to you. Data purchased from third parties, such as social networking sites and conference attendee lists, that is combined with information we already have about you, to create more tailored advertising and products.

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  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
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Provision details

Document information
Document
Fastly Privacy Policy
Entity
Fastly
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-016154
Document ID
CA-D-00676
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
3c71a4823fe9dcef89423150ae9436e908ffb74d5c40a1e3f639b91d4d87d224
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 15:45 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Fastly
Document: Fastly Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-016154
Captured: 2026-05-08 15:45:23 UTC
SHA-256: 3c71a4823fe9dcef…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/fastly/fastly-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-016154/third-party-data-supplementation/
Accessed: Aug. 11, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Fastly's Third-Party Data Supplementation clause do?

This provision authorizes the augmentation of internally collected data profiles with externally purchased datasets, which may expand the scope of personal data Fastly holds about individuals beyond what those individuals directly provided.

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, Fastly may combine contact information, professional attributes, and other data purchased from external sources with data already associated with an individual's record, and may use the combined profile for targeted marketing communications. Individuals who receive marketing communications as a result may opt out via unsubscribe links or by emailing abuse@fastly.com.

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