Okta shares your personal data with third-party advertising companies who use it to show you targeted ads for Okta's products. This sharing happens in addition to sharing with service providers who help run Okta's operations.
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The clause establishes the operational scope of data sharing within Okta's service delivery model. By authorizing disclosure to both operational service providers and advertising partners, the provision defines how personal information flows through the company's vendor and marketing ecosystem.
The revised version removes the detailed list of service categories (web hosting, payment processing, etc.) and shifts focus from sharing 'on our behalf' to sharing with partners whose products/services may interest users, broadening the scope of third-party sharing.
View full change record →Your name, email, device identifiers, and browsing behavior on Okta's website may be shared with advertising partners like Google and Adobe for targeted ad campaigns, meaning your data flows to additional third parties beyond Okta's core service providers.
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The types of third parties your information may be disclosed to include: our resellers and other sales and advertising partners, retailers, advertisers, ad agencies, advertising networks and platforms, information service providers, fraud monitoring and prevention providers, and publishers.
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we may use, retain or share information with law enforcement or others in circumstances where a person's vital interests require protection, such as in the case of emergencies.
"We may share your personal information with third-party business partners, vendors, and service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as web hosting, data analysis, payment processing, order fulfillment, information technology and related infrastructure provision, customer service, email delivery, auditing, and other services. We may also share your personal information with advertising partners to provide you with advertisements about our products and services that may be of interest to you.Excerpt from Okta's Privacy Policy
(1) REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: This provision implicates CPRA §1798.120 (right to opt out of sharing for cross-context behavioral advertising), GDPR Art.
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The clause establishes the operational scope of data sharing within Okta's service delivery model. By authorizing disclosure to both operational service providers and advertising partners, the provision defines how personal information flows through the company's vendor and marketing ecosystem.
Your name, email, device identifiers, and browsing behavior on Okta's website may be shared with advertising partners like Google and Adobe for targeted ad campaigns, meaning your data flows to additional third parties beyond Okta's core service providers.
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