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Although the shared data does not directly identify a consumer, device identifiers and browsing histories can be combined by third parties to build profiles that effectively identify individuals for targeted advertising.
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Home Depot may pass your device identifier, IP address, and online browsing activity to select third parties who use it for interest-based advertising, even though this data does not directly identify you.
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Although the shared data does not directly identify a consumer, device identifiers and browsing histories can be combined by third parties to build profiles that effectively identify individuals for targeted advertising.
Home Depot may pass your device identifier, IP address, and online browsing activity to select third parties who use it for interest-based advertising, even though this data does not directly identify you.
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