Provision record
Verizon · Verizon Privacy Policy (Summary) · View original document ↗

Optional programs allow third-party personalized advertising

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In the event you receive Oura-branded advertising sent to you by one of our third-party partners, please review the third-party's privacy policy for more information, and contact them with regard to any opt-out requests.

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We may offer joint promotions or programs that, in order for your participation, will require us to share your information with third parties. In fulfilling these types of promotions, we may share your name and other information...

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Under Section 1798.83, Ancestry currently does not share any Personal Information with third parties for their own direct marketing purposes.

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We have optional programs that allow Verizon and third parties to show you advertisements that are more personalized and useful to you...

Excerpt from Verizon's Privacy Policy (Summary)

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
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
VPPA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Verizon Privacy Policy (Summary)
Entity
Verizon
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 21, 2026
Last verified
May 21, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-078225
Document ID
CA-D-00338
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
75198283f50290cff7e56d94312b4bb780543771dfc964bbc3d43209f4ff94dc
Analysis generated
May 21, 2026 03:48 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Verizon
Document: Verizon Privacy Policy (Summary)
Record ID: CA-P-078225
Captured: 2026-05-21 03:48:06 UTC
SHA-256: 75198283f50290cf…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/verizon/verizon-privacy-policy-summary/provision/CA-P-078225/optional-programs-allow-third-party-personalized-advertising/
Accessed: Oct. 4, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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What does Verizon's Optional programs allow third-party personalized advertising clause do?

The clause states: “We have optional programs that allow Verizon and third parties to show you advertisements that are more personalized and useful to you...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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