“Our disclosure of personal data to the following categories of third parties may qualify as the sale of personal data, or the sharing or processing of personal data for the purpose of displaying advertisements...under certain privacy laws”
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This disclosure is consequential because characterizing data sharing as a 'sale' under applicable privacy laws may trigger statutory rights — such as the right to opt out — for users in jurisdictions where those laws apply.
Users are informed that Zillow's data disclosures to certain third parties may be legally classified as a sale of personal data or as sharing for advertising under certain privacy laws, which may carry associated rights.
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"Our disclosure of personal data to the following categories of third parties may qualify as the sale of personal data, or the sharing or processing of personal data for the purpose of displaying advertisements...under certain privacy lawsExcerpt from Zillow's Privacy Notice
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This disclosure is consequential because characterizing data sharing as a 'sale' under applicable privacy laws may trigger statutory rights — such as the right to opt out — for users in jurisdictions where those laws apply.
Users are informed that Zillow's data disclosures to certain third parties may be legally classified as a sale of personal data or as sharing for advertising under certain privacy laws, which may carry associated rights.
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