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Right to opt out of sale or sharing of personal information

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This analysis describes what Mercury's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause identifies a conditional opt-out right — qualified by 'may have' and 'as defined under applicable law' — and specifies the mechanisms available to exercise it.

Interpretive note: The right is expressly conditional ('may have') and scope-limited ('as defined under applicable law'). These qualifiers are preserved in all fields.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Depending on applicable law, you may be able to opt out of Mercury's 'sale' or 'sharing' of your Personal Information by using the 'Your Privacy Choices' link or enabling GPC.

How other platforms handle this

GitHub Medium

You have the right to opt out of profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects concerning the consumer.

Tinder Medium

If you choose to reveal any personal information about yourself to other users, you do so at your own risk. We strongly encourage you to use caution in disclosing any personal information online.

Skillshare Medium

If you believe that any Personal Data we are holding about you is incorrect or incomplete, you can request that we correct or supplement such data.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You may have the right to opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of Personal Information, as defined under applicable law. You may exercise this right by clicking the "Your Privacy Choices" link...or enabling GPC.

— Excerpt from Mercury's Mercury Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
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
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-069434
Document ID
CA-D-00530
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
f8b49beb208e6c3f2b9fb8ddafa22b88d22bbef9e6d3e086c87840d1d5a282f8
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 08:43 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Mercury
Document: Mercury Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-069434
Captured: 2026-07-09 08:43:59 UTC
SHA-256: f8b49beb208e6c3f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/mercury/mercury-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-069434/right-to-opt-out-of-sale-or-sharing-of-personal-information/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mercury's Right to opt out of sale or sharing of personal information clause do?

The clause identifies a conditional opt-out right — qualified by 'may have' and 'as defined under applicable law' — and specifies the mechanisms available to exercise it.

How does this clause affect you?

Depending on applicable law, you may be able to opt out of Mercury's 'sale' or 'sharing' of your Personal Information by using the 'Your Privacy Choices' link or enabling GPC.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 291 platforms. See the full comparison.

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