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Global Privacy Control honored for sale and sharing opt-out

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This clause establishes that consumers can use a browser-level technical signal to exercise a sale and sharing opt-out without submitting a separate request, though the opt-out is scoped to the specific browser sending the signal.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

You can opt out of Walmart selling or sharing your personal information, including for targeted advertising, by enabling GPC in your browser, but the opt-out applies only to that browser.

How other platforms handle this

Skillshare Medium

You may make a verifiable consumer request related to your personal information twice per 12-month period.

Discord Medium

You can choose to what extent we will use your personal information to personalize your Discord experience.

GitHub Medium

If GitHub detects the GPC signal from your device, GitHub will not share your data (we do not sell your data).

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You may use the Global Privacy Control (GPC) to opt out of sale/sharing of your Personal Information (including for targeted advertising)...we will honor your request with respect to the browser that sends us the GPC signal.

— Excerpt from Walmart's Walmart Privacy Policy

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
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
TCPA
United States Federal
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Walmart Privacy Policy
Entity
Walmart
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-054586
Document ID
CA-D-00617
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
9200be8a92b071fecc372cef5e5d5d41ac0ea9720243d99cf467dc9f3ca2026b
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 15:27 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Walmart
Document: Walmart Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-054586
Captured: 2026-05-07 15:27:09 UTC
SHA-256: 9200be8a92b071fe…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/walmart/walmart-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-054586/global-privacy-control-honored-for-sale-and-sharing-opt-out/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Walmart's Global Privacy Control honored for sale and sharing opt-out clause do?

This clause establishes that consumers can use a browser-level technical signal to exercise a sale and sharing opt-out without submitting a separate request, though the opt-out is scoped to the specific browser sending the signal.

How does this clause affect you?

You can opt out of Walmart selling or sharing your personal information, including for targeted advertising, by enabling GPC in your browser, but the opt-out applies only to that browser.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 287 platforms. See the full comparison.

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