Glean's websites collect browser type, IP address, and clickstream behavior through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies, and the statement discloses that Do Not Track signals from browsers are not currently honored.
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The explicit non-response to Do Not Track signals is a disclosed operational practice; compliance teams in California should evaluate this against CPRA's requirements regarding user preference signals, noting that CPRA requires honoring opt-out preference signals under regulations that may apply to this context.
Interpretive note: The extent to which Do Not Track non-response conflicts with CPRA global privacy control requirements depends on evolving California Privacy Protection Agency regulatory guidance and enforcement interpretation.
Under this clause, browsing activity including IP address and clickstream behavior is collected through cookies and web technologies; the statement discloses that Do Not Track browser signals are not recognized, which is relevant to users relying on browser-level privacy controls.
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Compare across platforms →"We use cookies, embedded web links, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect standard information your browser sends, including browser type, IP address, and clickstream behavior, in order to improve usability, performance, and content relevance. Our websites do not currently recognize or respond to 'Do Not Track' signals from browsers. If this changes, we will update this Privacy Statement accordingly.Excerpt from Glean's Privacy Policy
1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision implicates CCPA/CPRA (including California Privacy Protection Agency regulations on universal opt-out mechanisms), the EU ePrivacy Directive (Cookie Directive) as applied in EU member states, and FTC guidance on online behavioral …
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The explicit non-response to Do Not Track signals is a disclosed operational practice; compliance teams in California should evaluate this against CPRA's requirements regarding user preference signals, noting that CPRA requires honoring opt-out preference signals under regulations that may apply to this context.
Under this clause, browsing activity including IP address and clickstream behavior is collected through cookies and web technologies; the statement discloses that Do Not Track browser signals are not recognized, which is relevant to users relying on browser-level privacy controls.
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