The policy states that Oura processes personal data for online advertising on behalf of Oura and its partners, using cookies and similar technologies to create advertising audiences, and authorizes direct marketing communications with an opt-out option.
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This provision authorizes advertising-related data processing on behalf of third-party partners in addition to Oura itself, with the details of those partner relationships and data flows deferred to a separate Cookie Policy. The scope of partner advertising data sharing may require evaluation under CPRA's opt-out-of-sharing requirements and GDPR's legitimate interest or consent requirements for behavioral advertising.
Interpretive note: The specific advertising partners and data categories shared are not identified in this document but are deferred to the Cookie Policy, limiting assessment of the full scope of advertising data flows.
The updated policy explicitly discloses that Oura uses artificial intelligence and machine learning in the service, including an AI assistant called Oura Advisor that provides personalized wellness guidance based on information you submit or that Oura collects. The revised terms state that Oura may use AI and algorithmic analysis to suggest partner services and may use personal data to develop or refine AI-powered health features. The policy establishes that you retain choice about whether to engage with these AI features or share personal data with partner services when suggestions are offered.
View change record →The agreement authorizes Oura to process user data for advertising on behalf of itself and unnamed partners using cookie-based tracking. Users can opt out of direct marketing communications from Oura and manage cookie-based advertising preferences through the Cookie Policy.
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"We process marketing-related personal data to provide online advertising and other marketing communications on behalf of Oura and our partners. For example, as explained more fully in our Cookie Policy, we use cookies and similar technologies on our website to create audiences for online advertisement. You can opt out of direct marketing communications from Oura.Excerpt from Oura's Privacy Policy
1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision implicates GDPR and ePrivacy Directive requirements for cookie-based advertising consent, CCPA/CPRA opt-out-of-sale and opt-out-of-sharing obligations for advertising data, and FTC Act standards for unfair or deceptive advertising practices.
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This provision authorizes advertising-related data processing on behalf of third-party partners in addition to Oura itself, with the details of those partner relationships and data flows deferred to a separate Cookie Policy. The scope of partner advertising data sharing may require evaluation under CPRA's opt-out-of-sharing requirements and GDPR's legitimate interest or consent requirements for behavioral advertising.
The agreement authorizes Oura to process user data for advertising on behalf of itself and unnamed partners using cookie-based tracking. Users can opt out of direct marketing communications from Oura and manage cookie-based advertising preferences through the Cookie Policy.
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