ShareThis Privacy Notice
DATED 2022-04-05 · VERSION 20220501_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20220401_rev01 · ARCHIVE SNAPSHOT
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| 3 | 3 | 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]().** |
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| 5 | 5 | To access information for Publishers, please visit the Publisher Information page [**here**](https://www.sharethis.com/publisher/)**.** |
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| 7 | 7 | To access Publisher Terms of Use, please click [**here**](https://sharethis.com/publisher-terms-of-use/). |
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| 9 | Last Updated on: March 23, 2022 | |
| 9 | Last Updated on: April 5, 2022 | |
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| 13 | 13 | ShareThis provides website operators ("Publishers") with customizable social sharing tools, which makes sharing online content simple. Any user of a website can easily share anything on the web with their friends on social sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, Email, Digg, Reddit and more through using one of our tools on that website ("**ShareThis Icon**"). |
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| 15 | 15 | ShareThis also collects data about internet users and how they interact with content, websites and adverts which enables ShareThis and our Publishers, advertisers, customers and data partners to facilitate the delivery of relevant, targeted advertising online to these groups. We also carry out analytics and provide insights to understand internet users' behaviour and improve the effectiveness of online content and advertising, based on such browsing, sharing, and what is considered to be the profile of that group. |
| 141 | 141 | You can manage cookies, change consents or opt out of personalized ads using the mechanisms described in '[User Choices'](https://sharethis.com/privacy/). |
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| 143 | 143 | **1.4 How we use Usage Data and Profile Information** |
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| 145 | 145 | In addition, we may license portions of this data to our partners for their use for targeted advertising, analytics and modeling. Where allowed by law, our customers may use this data for other uses such as addressing fraud, enhancing their security efforts or understanding macro investment trends. |
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| 147 | Our customers who we share your data with may use this information to generate their own Profile Information. They may independently gain other demographical information about you through their own cookies or web beacons and combine it with the data we provide to them. The use of cookies and pixel tags by these third-party advertisers, publishers, and ad networks are subject to their own privacy policies. Please refer to the 'Recipients of Your Data' section of this Privacy Notice for more information about who we disclose your data to. | |
| 147 | Our customers who we share your data with may use this information to generate their own Profile Information. They may independently gain other demographical information about you through their own cookies or web beacons and combine it with the data we provide to them. While we require our customers to avoid merging data received from ShareThis with identifiable personal data such as a clear email address (i.e., in violation of the [NAI Code of Conduct](https://thenai.org/accountability/code-enforcement/)), the use of cookies and pixel tags by these third-party advertisers, publishers, and ad networks are subject to their own privacy policies. Please refer to the 'Recipients of Your Data' section of this Privacy Notice for more information about who we disclose your data to. | |
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| 149 | 149 | 2. **Children** |
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| 151 | 151 | ShareThis does not intentionally collect data from children and does not tailor any Profile Information to enable targeting of children under 16 years of age. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we may be processing data of children you are responsible for, please see the section on User Choices and Rights, or contact us directly. |
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| 153 | 153 | 3. **Emails from Users with ShareThis Icon** |