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Meta use of Event Data for safety, research, and product improvement

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we may also use Event Data to promote safety and security on and off the Meta Company Products, for research and development purposes and to maintain the integrity of and to provide and improve the Meta Company Products.

Excerpt from Meta's Business Tools Terms

Applicable regulations

EU AI Act
European Union
BIPA
Illinois, USA
CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
COPPA
United States Federal
Colorado AI Act
US-CO
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
TCPA
United States Federal
UK GDPR
United Kingdom

Provision details

Document information
Document
Meta Business Tools Terms
Entity
Meta
Document last updated
May 20, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 20, 2026
Last verified
May 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063792
Document ID
CA-D-00867
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
a2e18a7f5cfaba81936850309523138f4ae73c4ba5bf210fc9d0eee882258d7d
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 23:35 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Meta
Document: Meta Business Tools Terms
Record ID: CA-P-063792
Captured: 2026-05-20 23:35:50 UTC
SHA-256: a2e18a7f5cfaba81…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/meta/meta-business-tools-terms/provision/CA-P-063792/meta-use-of-event-data-for-safety-research-and-product-improvement/
Accessed: Aug. 7, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Meta's Meta use of Event Data for safety, research, and product improvement clause do?

The clause states: “we may also use Event Data to promote safety and security on and off the Meta Company Products, for research and development purposes and to maintain the integrity of and to provide and improve the Meta Company Products.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 279 platforms. See the full comparison.

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