10 Total
4 High severity
6 Medium severity
0 Low severity
Summary

This privacy policy establishes the data collection, use, and sharing practices for Peacock and NBCUniversal's services, including streaming, theme parks, and events. The policy authorizes collection of personal data including precise location, browsing activity, keystroke activity, and biometric identifiers such as facial scans at theme parks, with sharing authorized to advertisers, social media platforms, and third-party partners for targeted advertising purposes. The policy establishes opt-out mechanisms for the sale or sharing of personal information for targeted advertising through a 'Your Privacy Choices' link available on Peacock and NBCUniversal websites and apps, requiring separate opt-out actions per browser and device.

Technical / Legal Breakdown

This document is Peacock's (NBCUniversal's) primary privacy policy governing data collection, use, and disclosure across the full suite of NBCUniversal Services, including streaming, theme parks, studio visits, events, and business-to-business relationships, with legal bases articulated for GDPR-applicable jurisdictions including the EU, UK, and Brazil. The agreement states that NBCUniversal collects an exceptionally broad range of data categories including biometric identifiers, health data, precise geolocation, wellness and fitness data, keystroke activity, and inferences derived from combining first-party, third-party, and commercially sourced data, and the terms authorize sharing this information with advertising partners, social media platforms, related businesses, third-party partners, and audience measurement companies such as Nielsen. The policy asserts the right to aggregate or de-identify personal information and use, share, rent, or sell such data for any purpose without restriction, and separately acknowledges that disclosures to advertising partners and related businesses may constitute a 'sale' under applicable state law, while also reserving the right to use sensitive personal information including precise location for targeted advertising to the extent permitted by law. The policy engages CCPA and state privacy laws across at least 19 U.S. states, GDPR and UK GDPR, Brazil's LGPD, COPPA for services directed at children under 13 in the U.S. and under 16 in the EU, and Nielsen audience measurement frameworks, with opt-out mechanisms available primarily through brand-level footer links that are device- and browser-specific. Material compliance considerations include the breadth of sensitive data categories collected, the acknowledgment of joint controller status with Facebook Ireland under GDPR, data flows to Versant as a former affiliate, and the assertion that de-identified data falls entirely outside the scope of this policy.

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Mapped Governance Frameworks

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
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COPPA
United States Federal
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Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
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CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
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FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
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GDPR
European Union
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Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
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Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
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Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
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VPPA
United States Federal
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Last Captured April 19, 2026 06:28 UTC
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Document ID CA-D-000387
Version ID CA-V-000811
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