The policy states that when a user arrives at GOAT via a referral link, GOAT may share information about the user's individual transaction with the referring third-party partner, and that third parties may assign unique tracking identifiers to identify the user across the referral flow.
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This provision discloses that individual transaction data (not merely aggregate referral counts) may be shared with third-party referral partners when a user arrives via a referring site, and that those third parties may deploy cookies or unique identifiers to track the referred user. The scope of 'select information' shared about an individual transaction is not defined in the provision.
Interpretive note: The provision does not define 'select information' shared with referral partners, creating ambiguity about the specific categories of transaction data disclosed to third parties.
Under this clause, users who visit GOAT through a third-party referral link may have details of their individual transactions disclosed to the referring partner, and may be tracked across the referral flow via unique cookies or identifiers assigned by that third party. The specific categories of transaction data shared are not enumerated in this provision.
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Compare across platforms →"Third-Party Referral Partners . We may work with third-party referral partners. If you visit the Site by linking directly from a third-party website, we may provide the third party with select information about your individual transaction that you made after being referred. To track and credit your transaction, the third-party website may give you a unique code, cookie or graphic which will uniquely identify you.Excerpt from GOAT's Privacy Policy
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This provision discloses that individual transaction data (not merely aggregate referral counts) may be shared with third-party referral partners when a user arrives via a referring site, and that those third parties may deploy cookies or unique identifiers to track the referred user. The scope of 'select information' shared about an individual transaction is not defined in the provision.
Under this clause, users who visit GOAT through a third-party referral link may have details of their individual transactions disclosed to the referring partner, and may be tracked across the referral flow via unique cookies or identifiers assigned by that third party. The specific categories of transaction data shared are not enumerated in this provision.
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