ShareThis Privacy Notice
DATED 2013-07-17 · VERSION 20130805_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20130602_rev01 · ARCHIVE SNAPSHOT
Full text changes — 20130602_rev01 to 20130805_rev01
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| 53 | 53 | We may disclose any information we collect, including PII, if (a) you specifically authorize it (e.g., you respond to an offer made by a third party on the ShareThis Services or you use our social media services) or (b) we reasonably believe we are required to do so by law, regulation or other government authority or to protect our rights and property or the rights and property of the public or any user. |
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| 55 | 55 | #### 2\. Information Shared for Advertising |
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| 57 | 57 | We may share non-aggregate, non-personally identifiable Usage Information, including audience segments, with third party advertisers and publishers to assist us and them in delivering relevant, targeted advertising that is aligned with user interests. For example, these companies may use such information (e.g., click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over) in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of greater interest to you. Your preferences collected through this process may be used to influence which types of marketing messages you receive across sites that we work with. |
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| 59 | We may also share aggregate statistical information about our services with advertisers and publishers. We do not provide any PII to these third parties. | |
| 59 | We may also share aggregate statistical information about our services with advertisers and publishers. We do not provide any PII to these third parties. ShareThis does not use or share with any third parties health-related or finance-related data that could be considered "sensitive," such as health conditions the average person would consider to be particularly private in nature. As such, ShareThis requires an opt-in consent if you desire to have ads served to you based on your interest in such a sensitive topic. Just to be clear, ShareThis does not collect data or information for any purposes of evaluating credit worthiness or personal health. As noted, ShareThis only shares non-aggregate, non-personally identifiable Usage Information. You must opt in in to allow sensitive health-related or finance-related data to be included with the aggregation. | |
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| 61 | 61 | Please note that these third-party publisher Web sites and advertisers may independently gain other demographical information about you after they place their own cookies or Web beacons. The use of cookies and pixel tags by these third-party advertisers, publishers, and ad networks are subject to their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the information practices of these third parties. You may find a list of ShareThis' current advertising networks, if any, by clicking here. Most of these companies are members of the Network Advertising Initiative, and give you the ability to opt out of their advertising cookies and pixels at www.networkadvertising.org. |
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| 63 | 63 | **E. Your Options** |
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| 65 | 65 | You can opt out of our use of your Usage Information (including opting out of our Audience Segment Cookies) for targeting purposes by going to http://www.sharethis.com/privacy and clicking on the "Opt Out" button for advertising cookies. By opting out, we will set an "opt-out cookie" on your Internet browser, which will prevent your Usage Information from being matched to any particular Internet browser. If you change browsers (including, if you use a browser on a different computer), delete your cookies, or use multiple browsers (either on the same computer or different computers), you will need to repeat this process for each computer and each browser. Please note that if you opt-out, you will continue to receive advertisements on ShareThis Services and Participant Sites, but these advertisements will not be tailored to your preferences and usage based on information collected by ShareThis. This opt-out only applies to ShareThis' Usage Information, and does not apply to cookies or Web beacons used by third party publishers, advertisers or ad networks. |
| 121 | 121 | Privacy |
| 122 | 122 | ShareThis, Inc. |
| 123 | 123 | 4009 Miranda Avenue |
| 124 | 124 | Suite 200 |
| 125 | 125 | Palo Alto, CA 94304-1227 |
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| 127 | Last Updated 20 March 2013 | |
| 127 | Last Updated 17 July 2013 | |
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| 129 | 129 | We believe that providing you targeted and relevant advertising enhances your internet experience. If however, you prefer that we do not use cookies to collect information about your browsing pattern for the purpose of delivering targeted advertising, you may opt out. |