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Square provides specific, named mechanisms for exercising the opt-out right, making the right actionable through both a site-based link and a browser-level signal.
Users are permitted to opt out of targeted advertising through two named methods: a footer link on Square's browser site or a browser-level Global Privacy Control or similar opt-out setting.
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You may have the right to object to or opt out of certain uses of your information.
You may also change your preference and "opt out" of receiving certain marketing communications from us by clicking the unsubscribe link included at the bottom of all such communications...
You also have the right to object to the processing of Service Data or to export Service Data to another service.
"You can exercise your right to opt-out of targeted advertising by clicking the "Your Privacy Choices" link in the footer of any page on our browser site, or by enabling the Global Privacy Control or a similar opt-out preference setting within the browser you use to access our website.Excerpt from Square's Privacy Notice
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Square provides specific, named mechanisms for exercising the opt-out right, making the right actionable through both a site-based link and a browser-level signal.
Users are permitted to opt out of targeted advertising through two named methods: a footer link on Square's browser site or a browser-level Global Privacy Control or similar opt-out setting.
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