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Cookies, Tracking Technologies, and Behavioral Data Collection

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision establishes the technical and operational scope of data collection activities Mercury implements across its service platform. The authorization extends to multiple tracking mechanisms and encompasses both Mercury's direct collection and third-party partner participation in data gathering.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users of Mercury's services operate under terms that authorize continuous collection of behavioral and device-level data through multiple tracking technologies. This collection occurs as a standard feature of service delivery without requiring affirmative user action to enable the data gathering mechanisms.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We and our third-party partners may use cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of our services, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, device identifiers, and pages visited. This information may be used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user movements, and gather demographic information.

— Excerpt from Mercury's Mercury Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FCRA
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
GLBA
United States Federal
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Mercury Privacy Policy
Entity
Mercury
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-006602
Document ID
CA-D-00530
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
3d6aa369f801696c18c9d0fc76a52e05f31b7831be748c05895341caee7b216d
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 11:54 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Mercury
Document: Mercury Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-006602
Captured: 2026-05-08 11:54:36 UTC
SHA-256: 3d6aa369f801696c…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/mercury/mercury-privacy-policy/cookies-tracking-technologies-and-behavioral-data-collection/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mercury's Cookies, Tracking Technologies, and Behavioral Data Collection clause do?

This provision establishes the technical and operational scope of data collection activities Mercury implements across its service platform. The authorization extends to multiple tracking mechanisms and encompasses both Mercury's direct collection and third-party partner participation in data gathering.

How does this clause affect you?

Users of Mercury's services operate under terms that authorize continuous collection of behavioral and device-level data through multiple tracking technologies. This collection occurs as a standard feature of service delivery without requiring affirmative user action to enable the data gathering mechanisms.

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