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Cookie Clearing and Storage Interception Mechanism

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The configuration determines which data persistence mechanisms the service will automatically clear or intercept during user sessions or service operations. This affects the technical implementation of data retention and deletion procedures within the platform's operational parameters.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The terms authorize automatic clearing of cookies during service use while maintaining standard document cookie handling. Users operate under a service environment where cookie data is subject to automated clearing unless specifically preserved through the platform's configuration settings.

How other platforms handle this

Arlo Medium

<!-- OneTrust Cookies Consent Notice start for arlo.com --> <script async data-cfasync="false" type="text/javascript" src="https://cdn.cookielaw.org/consent/dabf8452-cb28-42ac-b994-02f10392b33c/OtAutoBlock.js"></script> <script async data-cfasync="false" src="https://cdn.cookielaw.org/scripttemplate...

Target Medium

Target reserves the right to change these Terms at any time. We will post notification of changes to these Terms on this page. Your continued use of the Target Services after any changes to these Terms constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

GitHub Medium

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to amend these Terms of Service at any time and will update these Terms of Service in the event of any such amendments. We will notify our Users of material changes to this Agreement, such as price changes, at least 30 days prior to the change taking eff...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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enableInterceptStorageList: false, enableClearStorage: false, enableClearCookie: true, notClearCookieList: [], extraClearCookieList: {}, disableInterceptDocumentCookie: false, shouldCheckCookieExpire: false

— Excerpt from Shein's Shein Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
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
Shein Privacy Policy
Entity
Shein
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 20, 2026
Last verified
May 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-006303
Document ID
CA-D-00262
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
2d8870943054b47014a6f730a7a7427262dcb1ef901992cbd82d3bfde7887bc3
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 21:12 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Shein
Document: Shein Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-006303
Captured: 2026-05-20 21:12:34 UTC
SHA-256: 2d8870943054b470…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/shein/shein-privacy-policy/cookie-clearing-and-storage-interception-mechanism/
Accessed: July 4, 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 Shein's Cookie Clearing and Storage Interception Mechanism clause do?

The configuration determines which data persistence mechanisms the service will automatically clear or intercept during user sessions or service operations. This affects the technical implementation of data retention and deletion procedures within the platform's operational parameters.

How does this clause affect you?

The terms authorize automatic clearing of cookies during service use while maintaining standard document cookie handling. Users operate under a service environment where cookie data is subject to automated clearing unless specifically preserved through the platform's configuration settings.

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