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This clause establishes Pinterest's authority to collect technical data across websites through third-party pixels independent of user account status or explicit interaction with Pinterest products. This mechanism enables cross-site technical data collection that feeds into the company's product improvement and advertising operations.
This provision establishes that technical data collection occurs automatically when websites containing Pinterest features load in a browser, regardless of whether the individual has a Pinterest account or actively engages with Pinterest content. The terms authorize use of this data for service operations and ad targeting purposes.
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"We also get technical information when you use our apps and services or visit websites with Pinterest features (like the Save button or ads). If you're a non-user, we also get technical information when websites with Pinterest features are loaded in your browser or app. This includes things like your IP address, browser type, operating system, and cookie data. We use this information to operate and improve our products and services, including showing relevant ads.— Excerpt from Pinterest's Pinterest Privacy Policy
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This clause establishes Pinterest's authority to collect technical data across websites through third-party pixels independent of user account status or explicit interaction with Pinterest products. This mechanism enables cross-site technical data collection that feeds into the company's product improvement and advertising operations.
This provision establishes that technical data collection occurs automatically when websites containing Pinterest features load in a browser, regardless of whether the individual has a Pinterest account or actively engages with Pinterest content. The terms authorize use of this data for service operations and ad targeting purposes.
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