“IP address, operating system, browser information, user agent. identifiers such as cookie IDs...mobile device ID, Wi-Fi data, interactions with Palantir websites, authentication credentials, communications and promotional materials are collected automatically...”
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The automatic and passive nature of this collection means visitors do not need to take any affirmative action for Palantir to gather a wide set of identifying and behavioral data.
Visiting Palantir's websites results in automatic collection of technical and identifying data about the visitor without any active submission required.
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Examples of such information we automatically collect include Internet Protocol address ("IP Address"), a unique user ID, device and browser types and identifiers, referring and exit page addresses, software and system type...
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with your consent, we may also collect information from social networks, such as your Facebook Connect credentials and email account information.
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The automatic and passive nature of this collection means visitors do not need to take any affirmative action for Palantir to gather a wide set of identifying and behavioral data.
Visiting Palantir's websites results in automatic collection of technical and identifying data about the visitor without any active submission required.
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