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Prohibition on targeting ads solely on advertiser Event Data

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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(ii) not allow other advertisers or third parties to target advertising solely on the basis of your Event Data.

Excerpt from Meta's Business Tools Terms

Provision details

Document information
Document
Meta Business Tools Terms
Entity
Meta
Date stated by the document
Nov. 3, 2025
As printed in Meta’s text (version CA-V-007551), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 20, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-007278, captured Oct. 2, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063788
Document ID
CA-D-000867
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-007278)
fab3bb1b36b135b257cd4ce8f481b47c8c8d555dc8476edab63ee6b84e90afe7
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 23:35 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-007278, captured Oct. 2, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Not the current version. The document's current version is CA-V-007551, captured Oct. 16, 2026; this clause has not been re-checked against it.
Citation Record
Entity: Meta
Document: Meta Business Tools Terms
Record ID: CA-P-063788
Version: CA-V-007278
Captured: 2026-10-02 00:13:05 UTC
SHA-256: fab3bb1b36b135b2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/meta/meta-business-tools-terms/provision/CA-P-063788/prohibition-on-targeting-ads-solely-on-advertiser-event-data/
Accessed: Nov. 2, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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What does Meta's Prohibition on targeting ads solely on advertiser Event Data clause do?

The clause states: “(ii) not allow other advertisers or third parties to target advertising solely on the basis of your Event Data.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 141 platforms. See the full comparison.

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