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This clause establishes an opt-out right that directly limits how Heap can monetize or distribute user data for advertising, as defined by California law.
Users may submit a request to Heap to stop the sale or cross-context behavioral advertising sharing of their personal information.
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California residents have the right to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information...to third parties for their direct marketing purposes unless we provide them with an ability to exercise choice regarding such disclosures.
"You have the right to request that we do not "sell" your personal information or "share" your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising purposes (as such terms are defined under the CCPA).Excerpt from Heap's Privacy Policy
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This clause establishes an opt-out right that directly limits how Heap can monetize or distribute user data for advertising, as defined by California law.
Users may submit a request to Heap to stop the sale or cross-context behavioral advertising sharing of their personal information.
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