Public.com shares your personal information, including financial and behavioral data, with advertising networks and marketing partners to deliver targeted advertisements.
This analysis describes what Public.com's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology
The provision establishes the operational scope of third-party data collection and use within Public.com's ecosystem. It clarifies that analytics and advertising partners operate under authorization to gather and aggregate user data beyond the single-platform context, enabling cross-site analytical capabilities.
Consumers' financial activity and personal identifiers may be shared with advertisers without explicit per-instance consent, potentially exposing sensitive information to a wide range of third parties.
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"Analytics and Advertising Providers. Analytics and advertising companies also collect personal information through our website and app, including identifiers and device information (such as cookie IDs, device IDs, and IP address), geolocation data, usage data, and inferences based on and associated with that data, as described in the "Information from Cookies and Similar Technologies" section of this Privacy Policy. In some cases, these providers may combine this data across multiple sites to improve analytics for their own purpose and others.Excerpt from Public.com's Privacy Policy
Sharing financial customer data with advertising networks triggers scrutiny under GLBA/Regulation S-P, CCPA/CPRA, and FTC Act Section 5 unfair or deceptive practices standards; legal teams should confirm opt-out mechanisms are adequately disclosed and functional.
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The provision establishes the operational scope of third-party data collection and use within Public.com's ecosystem. It clarifies that analytics and advertising partners operate under authorization to gather and aggregate user data beyond the single-platform context, enabling cross-site analytical capabilities.
Consumers' financial activity and personal identifiers may be shared with advertisers without explicit per-instance consent, potentially exposing sensitive information to a wide range of third parties.
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