What can I do about this clause?

{'method': 'WEB_FORM', 'recipient': 'https://www.palantir.com/privacy-and-security/', 'difficulty': 'EASY', 'action_type': 'OPT_OUT_ARBITRATION', 'instructions': "Click the cookie settings or consent banner on the Palantir website to manage or reject non-essential analytics and tracking cookies. Look for 'Cookie Settings' or 'Manage Preferences' in the site footer or banner.", 'deadline_days': None, 'deadline_hours': None}

Which regulatory agencies enforce this type of clause?

{'agency': 'FTC', 'reason': 'FTC has authority over unfair or deceptive data collection practices, including undisclosed or non-consensual third-party tracking under Section 5 of the FTC Act.', 'complaint_url': 'https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/'}

What is the severity of this clause?

ConductAtlas classifies this Third-Party Analytics and Tracking Cookies clause as high severity. Severity reflects the magnitude of rights affected, the breadth of users impacted, and the degree of discretion the platform retains.

Third-Party Analytics and Tracking Cookies — Palantir

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What it is

Palantir uses Google Analytics, LinkedIn's tracking pixel, and other tools to monitor how you use its website, which means your browsing data is shared with these third-party companies.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

When you visit Palantir's website, your IP address, device type, pages visited, and browsing behavior are transmitted to Google and LinkedIn through embedded analytics tools, regardless of whether you have a relationship with Palantir as a customer.

What you can do

⚠️ These actions may provide transparency or partial mitigation but may not fully address the underlying issue. Effectiveness varies by jurisdiction and individual circumstances.

Opt Out of Arbitration

Click the cookie settings or consent banner on the Palantir website to manage or reject non-essential analytics and tracking cookies. Look for 'Cookie Settings' or 'Manage Preferences' in the site footer or banner.

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Why it matters (compliance & risk perspective)

Even privacy-focused companies like Palantir deploy invasive third-party trackers that send your behavioral data to Google and LinkedIn — this is particularly notable given the irony of being tracked while reading a privacy policy.

View original clause language

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information. We use Google Analytics, LinkedIn Insight Tag, and other third-party analytics providers to help us understand how visitors use our site.

Institutional analysis (Compliance & legal intelligence)

REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: This provision implicates the EU ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC, as amended) requiring prior informed consent for non-essential cookies; GDPR Arts. 6 and 13 (lawful basis and transparency for third-party data sharing); CCPA/CPRA §1798.140(ah) (sharing of personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising); and the UK PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003). The ICO, CNIL, and other EU DPAs have primary enforcement authority for cookie compliance; the CPPA enforces CPRA sharing restrictions.

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Applicable agencies

FTC

FTC has authority over unfair or deceptive data collection practices, including undisclosed or non-consensual third-party tracking under Section 5 of the FTC Act.
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Provision details

Document information

Document

Palantir Privacy Statement

Entity

Palantir

Document last updated

April 29, 2026

Tracking information

First tracked

April 30, 2026

Last verified

April 30, 2026

Record ID

CA-P-004240

Document ID

CA-D-00496

Evidence Provenance

Source URL

https://www.palantir.com/privacy-and-security/

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SHA-256

eb927d9bd1bc02713391ebd4577b404a2136eba1e135746456110bc968e6e635

Verified

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How to Cite

ConductAtlas Policy Archive
Entity: Palantir | Document: Palantir Privacy Statement | Record: CA-P-004240
Captured: 2026-04-30 07:23:49 UTC | SHA-256: eb927d9bd1bc0271…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/palantir/palantir-privacy-statement/third-party-analytics-and-tracking-cookies/
Accessed: May 2, 2026

Classification

Severity

High

Third-Party Analytics and Tracking Cookies