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Automatic Data Collection via Cookies, Tracking, and Advertising Partners

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause establishes the operational scope of automatic data collection mechanisms, specifying that collection occurs across multiple data categories and involves third-party service providers and advertising partners, creating a multi-party data flow structure.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users operate under terms that authorize continuous automatic collection of device identifiers, browsing activity, and location information shared with advertising and analytics partners without requiring affirmative user action for each collection instance.

How other platforms handle this

Airbnb Medium

We may share your information with advertising partners to deliver personalized advertisements on third-party websites and applications. This includes sharing device identifiers, browsing activity on the Airbnb platform, and inferred interests with advertising networks and analytics providers to sho...

LinkedIn Medium

We do not share your personal data with any third-party advertisers or ad networks for their advertising except for: (i) hashed or device identifiers (to the extent they are personal data in some countries), (ii) with your separate permission (e.g., in a lead generation form) or (iii) data already v...

Zoom Medium

Zoom may share personal data with third-party advertising partners and analytics providers to deliver targeted advertising and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. This may include sharing identifiers, device information, and behavioral data with partners such as advertising networks.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We, our service providers and our advertising partners may automatically log and combine information about you, your computer or mobile device, and your interaction over time with the Services, online resources and our communications... Device data such as your computer's or mobile device's operating system type and version, manufacturer and model, browser type, screen resolution, device type (e.g., phone, tablet), IP address, unique identifiers (including identifiers used for advertising purposes), language settings and general location information such as city, state or geographic area. Online activity data such as pages or screens you viewed, how long you spent on a page or screen, the website you visited before browsing to the Services, navigation paths between pages or screens...

— Excerpt from PlanetScale's PlanetScale Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
DMA
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
VPPA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
PlanetScale Privacy Policy
Entity
PlanetScale
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-005429
Document ID
CA-D-00684
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
b315065acb8a4282c6e54c56681b20e824edab57d1106f1ca3a23a4a553b776d
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 19:37 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: PlanetScale
Document: PlanetScale Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-005429
Captured: 2026-05-07 19:37:22 UTC
SHA-256: b315065acb8a4282…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/planetscale/planetscale-privacy-policy/automatic-data-collection-via-cookies-tracking-and-advertising-partners/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does PlanetScale's Automatic Data Collection via Cookies, Tracking, and Advertising Partners clause do?

The clause establishes the operational scope of automatic data collection mechanisms, specifying that collection occurs across multiple data categories and involves third-party service providers and advertising partners, creating a multi-party data flow structure.

How does this clause affect you?

Users operate under terms that authorize continuous automatic collection of device identifiers, browsing activity, and location information shared with advertising and analytics partners without requiring affirmative user action for each collection instance.

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