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Sensitive Personal Information Collection and Use

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause establishes the scope of sensitive data collection Walmart is permitted to undertake and specifies permissible uses for those data categories. This operationalizes Walmart's data collection practices across multiple sensitive information types and links their use to both consumer-facing services and internal business purposes.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users who engage with Walmart services operate under terms that authorize the collection and use of sensitive personal information across the specified categories for service provision and business operational purposes. The authorization applies to the full scope of sensitive data types enumerated without categorization by transaction type or service line.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We may collect sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers or other government-issued identifiers, financial account information, health and medical information, racial or ethnic origin, religious beliefs, and precise geolocation data. We use sensitive personal information for the purposes described in this Notice, including to provide you with goods and services, and for our business and operational purposes.

— Excerpt from Walmart's Walmart Privacy Policy

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-005041
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-005041
Captured: 2026-05-07 15:27:09 UTC
SHA-256: 9200be8a92b071fe…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/walmart/walmart-privacy-policy/sensitive-personal-information-collection-and-use/
Accessed: May 20, 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 Sensitive Personal Information Collection and Use clause do?

The clause establishes the scope of sensitive data collection Walmart is permitted to undertake and specifies permissible uses for those data categories. This operationalizes Walmart's data collection practices across multiple sensitive information types and links their use to both consumer-facing services and internal business purposes.

How does this clause affect you?

Users who engage with Walmart services operate under terms that authorize the collection and use of sensitive personal information across the specified categories for service provision and business operational purposes. The authorization applies to the full scope of sensitive data types enumerated without categorization by transaction type or service line.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 3 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Walmart?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Walmart.