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Automated Profiling and Personalization

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What it is

Paramount+ uses automated systems to build a profile of your interests based on what you watch and click on, using it to decide what content and ads to show you.

This analysis describes what Paramount+'s agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause establishes the operational basis for the service's personalization infrastructure, including the collection of behavioral data and its processing through automated systems to generate individualized content recommendations and advertising.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Apr 28, 2026
First Seen
Apr 28, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 3334 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Paramount+ uses automated profiling of your viewing and browsing behavior to make decisions about what content and advertisements you see, potentially inferring sensitive personal attributes from your entertainment choices without your explicit awareness.

How other platforms handle this

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We may use your searches and other activities on and off our services (including activities conducted on our affiliates' services or your interactions with ads) to personalize your experience and the jobs we show and recommend to you.

Microsoft Medium

We do not use what you say in email, chat, video calls or voice mail, or your documents, photos or other personal files, to target advertising to you.

MyFitnessPal Medium

We use your personal information to send you newsletters and other promotional communications, including information about MyFitnessPal's new offerings, features, offers, events, webinars, and other information.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We use information we collect about you, including your viewing history, content preferences, and interactions with our Services, to personalize your experience and to show you content and advertising that may be of interest to you, including through automated decision-making processes.

Excerpt from Paramount+'s Privacy Policy

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Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: GDPR Art.

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Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
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Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
COPPA
United States Federal
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
Paramount+ Privacy Policy
Entity
Paramount+
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 24, 2026
Last verified
April 28, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-003814
Document ID
CA-D-00385
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
0e05b60d2e7b42d37468ca5bae3c742173d47477fc8dbe5f9384f824a7ceacca
Analysis generated
March 24, 2026 07:47 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Paramount+
Document: Paramount+ Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-003814
Captured: 2026-03-24 07:47:57 UTC
SHA-256: 0e05b60d2e7b42d3…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/paramount/paramount-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-003814/automated-profiling-and-personalization/
Accessed: Aug. 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Paramount+'s Automated Profiling and Personalization clause do?

The clause establishes the operational basis for the service's personalization infrastructure, including the collection of behavioral data and its processing through automated systems to generate individualized content recommendations and advertising.

How does this clause affect you?

Paramount+ uses automated profiling of your viewing and browsing behavior to make decisions about what content and advertisements you see, potentially inferring sensitive personal attributes from your entertainment choices without your explicit awareness.

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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