YouTube
· YouTube Community Guidelines
This provision operationalizes YouTube's advertiser protection framework by conditioning revenue participation on creator adherence to content standards. It establishes a contractual requirement linking guideline compliance to the availability of ad-supported monetization.
This provision allocates legal compliance obligations to the advertiser rather than Meta, establishing that Meta's policy review does not substitute for the advertiser's own legal assessment. The clause creates a distinct layer of accountability where advertisers must verify compliance with local regulatory frameworks beyond Meta's standardized policies.
The policy authorizes sharing personal data with third parties for the third parties' own marketing purposes, which in practice may include platforms such as Meta and Google, and which for EU and UK users requires valid consent under GDPR.
The clause establishes the operational framework for data sharing with external vendors to support Shopify's advertising and analytics functions. This practice enables cross-site tracking and allows partner organizations to access and process user behavioral data independent of Shopify's direct control.
The policy authorizes sharing of your behavioral activity data with third-party advertising and analytics partners, and discloses receipt of data about you from those same partners, meaning your profile may be enriched by data from outside Discord for ad targeting purposes.
Twitch
· Twitch Privacy Notice
This provision establishes the operational scope of data collection and cross-source integration that supports Twitch's advertising and analytics infrastructure. The clause clarifies that Twitch does not control or assume responsibility for the independent privacy practices of its third-party partners who receive access to user activity data.
Meta
· Meta Terms of Service
The terms explicitly state that personalized advertising based on activity and interest data is the commercial basis for free access to Meta's services, and that users consent to this use by agreeing to the terms.
Meta
· Meta Terms of Service
The clause operationalizes Meta's advertising model by describing the mechanism through which user data informs ad targeting while restricting direct identifier sharing. This structure defines the scope of data Meta is contractually authorized to use for advertising purposes as part of the service agreement.
Venmo
· Venmo Privacy Policy
The clause establishes the operational basis for Venmo's use of user data in advertising and marketing functions, including targeting mechanisms and performance measurement activities.
This provision establishes the operational scope of data collection to include third-party sources beyond direct user interaction, expanding the information sets available to X for platform operations, content moderation, and advertising functions. The authorization to receive advertiser-sourced information creates a data flow mechanism that connects advertiser information to user profiles for targeting purposes.
Meta
· Meta Terms of Service
This clause establishes the operational basis for the service delivery model and clarifies the consideration users provide in exchange for access to Meta Products. It specifies that personalized data usage is integral to the advertising targeting mechanism that funds the platform.
This provision establishes the operational framework for Snapchat's targeted advertising system by authorizing data pooling and exchange with multiple advertising partners. The clause defines the scope of data sharing necessary for the platform's ad delivery and measurement infrastructure.
Runway
· Runway Privacy Policy
This clause establishes the operational framework for data sharing practices that may trigger opt-out obligations under state privacy statutes. It clarifies that data transfers to advertising and analytics partners, while not characterized as traditional sales, are subject to consumer choice mechanisms.
This provision establishes the operational scope of data sharing for advertising purposes and identifies the categories of third parties who receive access to user information. It defines a core data flow mechanism within Duolingo's business model.
This provision establishes the operational framework for Discord's advertising partnership model, enabling the transfer of user identifiers and demographics to third-party advertisers for cross-platform ad targeting purposes. The clause defines how user data flows into Discord's advertising infrastructure rather than remaining siloed within the platform.
The clause establishes the operational basis for data sharing with external advertising platforms, defining which categories of partners receive personal information and the authorized use cases (targeted advertising and marketing reach).
The clause establishes the operational framework for programmatic advertising delivery and cross-platform ad targeting. It identifies the categories of data that vendors may collect and the technical mechanisms through which collection occurs, creating a defined data-sharing arrangement between DraftKings and named advertising and analytics partners.
Unity
· Unity Privacy Policy
Advertising identifiers enable cross-app tracking and profiling at scale; combining them with third-party partner data amplifies the scope of the profile Unity can build about any individual user.
Unity
· Unity Privacy Policy
The clause establishes Unity's data collection and aggregation practices across its service ecosystem, enabling the creation of persistent behavioral profiles that support targeted advertising operations and analytics services delivered to developer customers.
Tinder
· Tinder Privacy Policy
Once data is shared with advertising partners for their own purposes, users lose practical control over how it is used, retained, or further shared, which is particularly significant given the sensitive nature of data collected on a dating platform.
Sharing device identifiers and contact information with advertising networks enables cross-platform tracking and profile-building that extends well beyond Snapchat itself.
TikTok
· TikTok Privacy Policy
The clause establishes a data collection mechanism whereby TikTok obtains behavioral and contact data from third-party partners rather than directly from user interactions on its own services, expanding the information available for user profiling and targeting purposes.
Runway
· Runway Privacy Policy
This disclosure is significant because it confirms that Runway shares personal data with third-party advertising and analytics partners in a manner that may trigger opt-out rights under CCPA and similar state laws. Users in approximately fifteen named states can exercise this opt-out right.
Personalized advertising is the primary commercial use of your data on Meta's platforms, and this provision authorizes a layered targeting model where both Meta's data and a partner advertiser's own data can simultaneously inform the ads you see.
Waze
· Waze Privacy Policy
The clause establishes the operational framework for ad targeting and identifies the data categories and external parties involved in the personalization mechanism. This defines how the service generates revenue through targeted advertising and specifies which internal and external entities participate in the data flow for ad purposes.
This provision authorizes T-Mobile to share your personal data with external advertising partners for commercial purposes beyond your service relationship with T-Mobile, which represents a broader use of consumer data than core service delivery requires.
The provision operationalizes Roblox's commercial content moderation structure by establishing that ad placement extends across the user base without age-based restrictions on ad eligibility, while creating separate delivery mechanisms for personalized versus non-personalized advertising based on user classification.
Meta
· Meta Terms of Service
This clause establishes Meta's operational authority to incorporate user identity elements and activity information into advertising display mechanisms. The provision defines the scope of permitted use of user-generated identity and behavioral data for advertising purposes across the platform's product ecosystem.
Webull
· Webull Privacy Policy
The clause establishes the scope of data recipients beyond Webull's direct operations, defining categories of entities that may access user personal information in connection with service delivery, business functions, and partnership arrangements.
The clause establishes an intra-corporate data sharing framework that permits information transfers among affiliated entities without requiring separate customer consent for each disclosure, streamlining service delivery across the corporate group's different business units.