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Legitimate interests basis for onsite advertising

Medium severity Explicit document language Common · 125 of 352 platforms
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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 394 other provisions on other platforms.

How other platforms handle this

ClickUp Medium

You hereby agree that we may place such advertising and promotions on the Service or on, about, or in conjunction with your Content.

Duolingo Medium

you agree that Duolingo and its third party providers and partners may place such advertising in connection with the display of content or information submitted by you or others.

Apple Medium

Display advertising should be limited to your main app binary, and should not be included in extensions, App Clips, widgets, notifications, keyboards, watchOS apps, etc.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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It is in our interest and in the interest of Pinterest users to receive relevant and interesting adverts for products or services they are interested in...This is also the primary funding of the service and allows users to continue enjoying the service free-of-charge.

Excerpt from Pinterest's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Pinterest Privacy Policy
Entity
Pinterest
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 27, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-024084
Document ID
CA-D-00098
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
803a5ec94b0965d7afd6203d1d06be6798ce7e4d39a982274a9e40ccd76567ad
Analysis generated
April 27, 2026 12:16 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Pinterest
Document: Pinterest Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-024084
Captured: 2026-04-27 12:16:26 UTC
SHA-256: 803a5ec94b0965d7…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/pinterest/pinterest-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-024084/legitimate-interests-basis-for-onsite-advertising/
Accessed: Aug. 2, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pinterest's Legitimate interests basis for onsite advertising clause do?

The clause states: “It is in our interest and in the interest of Pinterest users to receive relevant and interesting adverts for products or services they are interested in...This is also the primary funding of the service and allows users to continue enjoying the service free-of-charge.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 125 platforms. See the full comparison.

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