The policy authorizes sharing of personal information with advertising, analytics, and social media partners for targeted advertising and campaign measurement, and states these partners use tracking technologies including cookies and pixel tags on Walgreens services.
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This provision authorizes third-party tracking technology deployment on Walgreens platforms, enabling advertising and analytics partners to independently collect device identifiers, browsing activity, and interaction data. The scope of data accessible to third-party pixels and cookies deployed on health-related pages creates specific regulatory exposure under state health data laws and FTC guidance.
Interpretive note: The specific pages on which third-party tracking technologies are deployed, and whether any operate in HIPAA-regulated contexts, cannot be determined from policy text alone.
The policy expands to include analytics and social media partners, and refocuses tracking from 'online activities over time and across different websites' to 'interactions with our services.'
View full change record →Under this provision, advertising and analytics partners may collect device identifiers, browsing activity, and interaction data through cookies and pixel tags deployed on Walgreens websites and apps, including pages related to health and pharmacy services. This data sharing may be subject to opt-out rights under CCPA/CPRA.
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"We share personal information with third-party advertising, analytics, and social media partners to deliver targeted advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. These partners may use cookies, pixel tags, and similar technologies to collect information about your interactions with our services.Excerpt from Walgreens's Privacy Policy
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This provision authorizes third-party tracking technology deployment on Walgreens platforms, enabling advertising and analytics partners to independently collect device identifiers, browsing activity, and interaction data. The scope of data accessible to third-party pixels and cookies deployed on health-related pages creates specific regulatory exposure under state health data laws and FTC guidance.
Under this provision, advertising and analytics partners may collect device identifiers, browsing activity, and interaction data through cookies and pixel tags deployed on Walgreens websites and apps, including pages related to health and pharmacy services. This data sharing may be subject to opt-out rights under CCPA/CPRA.
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