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"Do not send Pinterest information about any individual who has exercised an option to opt out of having such data used for targeted advertising purposes.Excerpt from Pinterest Ads's Pinterest Advertising Guidelines
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The clause states: “Do not send Pinterest information about any individual who has exercised an option to opt out of having such data used for targeted advertising purposes.”
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