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Ad Network Data Collection on Third Party Sites

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This analysis describes what Samsung'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

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Data collection extends beyond Samsung's own platforms to third-party sites and apps, meaning users can be tracked even when not directly using Samsung services.

Interpretive note: The excerpt identifies where collection occurs but does not specify what data is collected or by whom within the ad network. The primary proposition is the scope of collection locations.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users may have data collected about them through Samsung's ad networks not only on Samsung Services but also when visiting third-party websites and apps that participate in those networks.

How other platforms handle this

Glassdoor Medium

Some of our ad partners may also enable us to collect similar data directly from their website or app by integrating our or our affiliates' advertising technology.

ZipRecruiter Medium

As you interact with our Website, we may automatically collect Technical Data and Usage Data about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns...by using cookies, server logs and other similar technologies.

NVIDIA NIM Medium

NIM container releases that collect data, collect it for the following purposes: (a) to properly configure and optimize products for use with Software; and (b) to improve NVIDIA products and services.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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This data collection takes place both on certain Services and on third-party websites and apps that participate in the ad networks.

— Excerpt from Samsung's Samsung Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
ePrivacy Directive
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

Provision details

Document information
Document
Samsung Privacy Policy
Entity
Samsung
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-049456
Document ID
CA-D-00571
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
e01714c2c34eae93eda17ae527749f29c680226685f02265732d48266b771396
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 09:05 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Samsung
Document: Samsung Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-049456
Captured: 2026-07-09 09:05:37 UTC
SHA-256: e01714c2c34eae93…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/samsung/samsung-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-049456/ad-network-data-collection-on-third-party-sites/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Samsung's Ad Network Data Collection on Third Party Sites clause do?

Data collection extends beyond Samsung's own platforms to third-party sites and apps, meaning users can be tracked even when not directly using Samsung services.

How does this clause affect you?

Users may have data collected about them through Samsung's ad networks not only on Samsung Services but also when visiting third-party websites and apps that participate in those networks.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 299 platforms. See the full comparison.

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