Zendesk acknowledges that its routine data sharing with advertising and cookie technology partners on its digital properties may qualify as a 'sale' or 'sharing' under California law, though no monetary exchange for data is described.
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This provision constitutes Zendesk's acknowledgment that its advertising and tracking technology practices trigger CCPA and CPRA sale and sharing obligations, establishing the legal basis for California residents' opt-out rights and the associated compliance mechanisms described elsewhere in the notice.
Under this clause, Zendesk's disclosure to advertising partners of identifiers, browsing activity, and geolocation data through cookie and tracking technologies is treated as a potential California 'sale' or 'sharing,' entitling California residents to opt-out rights as described in Section 10 of the notice.
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Compare across platforms →"Although we have not 'sold' or 'shared' personal data for money in the past 12 months, we engage in routine practices with our Digital Properties involving third parties that could be considered a 'sale' or 'sharing' as defined under California law. We do not knowingly sell or share any personal data of minors under the age of 16.Excerpt from Zendesk's Privacy Policy
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This provision constitutes Zendesk's acknowledgment that its advertising and tracking technology practices trigger CCPA and CPRA sale and sharing obligations, establishing the legal basis for California residents' opt-out rights and the associated compliance mechanisms described elsewhere in the notice.
Under this clause, Zendesk's disclosure to advertising partners of identifiers, browsing activity, and geolocation data through cookie and tracking technologies is treated as a potential California 'sale' or 'sharing,' entitling California residents to opt-out rights as described in Section 10 of the notice.
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