Provision record
TikTok · TikTok Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

In-app ads settings for cross-site ad targeting

Medium severity Explicit document language Common · 143 of 352 platforms
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you can navigate to "Ads" in your in-app settings to manage how your activity elsewhere online is used to serve you ads on our websites and apps.

Excerpt from TikTok's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
TikTok Privacy Policy
Entity
TikTok
Date stated by the document
July 15, 2026
As printed in TikTok’s text (version CA-V-004926), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 6, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-004926, captured July 16, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-019788
Document ID
CA-D-000033
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-004926)
fbeabbba9f001cb4ea3f4d7a99a5f40259194d524f4c02fd1785cbe3bbe209f0
Analysis generated
March 6, 2026 20:31 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-004926 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: TikTok
Document: TikTok Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-019788
Version: CA-V-004926
Captured: 2026-07-16 00:09:50 UTC
SHA-256: fbeabbba9f001cb4…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/tiktok/tiktok-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-019788/in-app-ads-settings-for-cross-site-ad-targeting/
Accessed: Oct. 11, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does TikTok's In-app ads settings for cross-site ad targeting clause do?

The clause states: “you can navigate to "Ads" in your in-app settings to manage how your activity elsewhere online is used to serve you ads on our websites and apps.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 143 platforms. See the full comparison.

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