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The clause establishes a specific limit on Mercury's data monetization practices, though the same excerpt acknowledges that other practices may still qualify as a 'sale' or 'sharing' under certain U.S. privacy laws.
Interpretive note: The excerpt contains an independent second proposition — that cookie use may constitute a 'sale' or 'sharing' under certain U.S. privacy laws — which is the subject of a separate clause (id: 69404) and is recorded here as omitted material.
Mercury will not sell your Personal Information for monetary compensation.
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The clause establishes a specific limit on Mercury's data monetization practices, though the same excerpt acknowledges that other practices may still qualify as a 'sale' or 'sharing' under certain U.S. privacy laws.
Mercury will not sell your Personal Information for monetary compensation.
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