ShareThis Privacy Notice

DATED 2021-06-01 · VERSION 20210801_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20210601_rev01 · ARCHIVE SNAPSHOT

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 Privacy (2021)
 **Please click the following links to read our Privacy Policy in other languages:** **[Confidentialité](https://pcdn.sharethis.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Privacy-Policy-3.30.20-French-v1.pdf) (Français), [Privacidad](https://pcdn.sharethis.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Privacy-Policy-3.30.20-Spanish-v1.pdf) (Español), [Privacy](https://pcdn.sharethis.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Privacy-Policy-3.30.20-Italian-v1.pdf) (Italiano), [Privacidade](https://pcdn.sharethis.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Privacy-Policy-3.30.20-Portuguese-V1.pdf) (Português), [Datenschutz](https://pcdn.sharethis.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Privacy-Policy-3.30.20-German-v1.pdf) (Deutsche), [プライバシー](https://pcdn.sharethis.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Privacy-Policy-3.30.20-Japanese-V1.pdf) (日本語).**
+### **Updated April 20, 2021**
+### **Updated June 1, 2021**
 ShareThis takes privacy seriously. This Privacy Notice sets out what data we collect, how we collect it, why we process it, who we may share it with and, where the data we collect is personal data, your rights with respect to such personal data. ShareThis may change this Notice from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are up to date with any changes.
 ShareThis is committed to processing information in accordance with applicable laws (including where applicable the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation ("**GDPR**") and the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") and as described in this Privacy Notice. For specific information about how ShareThis adheres to the GDPR and your rights as an EEA data subject please click **[here.]()** For information about how ShareThis adheres to the CCPA, please click **[here]().**
 To access information for Publishers, please visit the Publisher Information page [**here**](https://www.sharethis.com/publisher/)**.**
 ### Data Collection and Use
 In order to offer our products and services, we collect and use data relating to the websites you visit to display personalized advertisements, provide analytics, and data modeling based on social sharing, by us or third parties. This data is pseudonymous in that it may not be used directly by ShareThis to identify an actual person. This data does enable our systems to recognize your computer, device and/or browser over time.
 In many places, this data is considered personal data as it relates to an identified or identifiable natural person.
+We do not intentionally collect contact information such as your name, address, phone number, address, credit card information, or anything else that can allow us or our customers to contact you directly as part of our products and services. We may collect such information if you are one of our Publishers or if you have a business relationship with ShareThis.
+We do not intentionally collect contact information such as your name, postal address, phone number, email address, credit card information, or anything else that can allow us or our customers to contact you directly as part of our products and services. We may collect such information if you are one of our Publishers or if you have a business relationship with ShareThis.
 Additional Information
 We have set out below the categories of data we process and why we process each category of data.
 **1.Usage Data and Profile Information**
 We will fulfill requests we are able to verify so long as we are not prohibited from doing so by applicable law and/or the information is not essential to us for billing, fraud prevention or security purposes. We will share our reason(s) for denying your request in the event that we are unable to fulfill your request. If we are unable to fulfil your deletion request, we may invite you to make a request to opt-out at our privacy policy.
 **Access and Deletion Requests made via Authorized Agents**
 You may make an access or deletion request via an authorized agent by having such agent follow the process below. Please note that we will request any authorized agent demonstrate that they have been authorized by you to make a request on your behalf. And we will verify your request and/or require you to complete an affidavit as described above. We request that any authorized agent provide us with contact details such as an email address and phone number so that we may ensure a timely response to the consumer.
+**CCPA Metrics for 2020**
+Pursuant to CCPA Regulation 999.317(g), ShareThis informs you of the following metrics:
+a. The number of CCPA requests to know that ShareThis received, complied with whole or part and denied in 2020: 9, 8, 1.
+b. the number of CCPA requests to delete that ShareThis received, complied with whole or part and denied in 2020: 57, 57 and 0
+c. The number of CCPA requests to opt-out that ShareThis received via our email form, complied with whole or part and denied in 2020: 1, 1 and 0.
+d. The median number of days within which ShareThis substantively responded to requests to know, requests to delete and requests to opt-out: 10, 8, and 6
+e. The number of opt-out requests we received via the ShareThis opt-out page or industry opt-out pages worldwide in 2020 was 18,887,357 and all resulted in the real-time placement of an opt-out cookie by ShareThis as described in this privacy policy.
 ### Data Sharing or Disclosure, Recipients of Your Data
 Additional Information
 **1.Our Customers**
 The Federal Trade Commission has investigation and enforcement authority over our compliance with the Privacy Shield.
 If you believe we have not respected your rights or otherwise not handled data correctly, then we encourage you to contact us directly and we will do everything possible to help.
 However, where you still have a complaint, then you have the right to raise the matter with the Supervisory Authority (or data protection agency) in your country for resolution.
+**Last Updated: April 20, 2021**
+**Last Updated: June 1, 2021**
 **Contact**
 ShareThis, Inc.
 El Camino Real
 Palo Alto Square, Suite 150
 Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA