Does the Guardian sell your information?

We Do Not Sell Your Personal Information Currently we do not and will not sell or disclose your information to third parties for monetary or in-kind compensation.

Is Facebook’s data collection legal?

This means, among other things, that advertisers must have a clear legal basis for collecting the data (such as consent, contractual necessity or legitimate interest). Facebook’s terms require advertisers to ensure they have a legal basis to upload and use the data they provide in connection with Custom Audiences; …

How do I get rid of ads on Guardian?

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How we use your personal data?

Personal data is used by algorithms to make incredibly important decisions, like whether someone should maintain their health care benefits, or be released on bail. Those decisions can easily be biased, and researchers and companies like Google are now working to make algorithms more transparent and fair.

What are Facebook’s privacy policies?

Facebook keeps data until it’s “no longer necessary” or you delete your account. Different kinds of data expire at different rates, such as search history clearing after six months. Users’ Facebook control panels allow earlier or more targeted deletion or editing of personal data.

Can you sue Facebook for invasion of privacy?

Suing Facebook — Civil Invasion of Privacy If Facebook violates your private or intellectual property, you can file a lawsuit in court for compensation.

Why am I seeing ads on the Guardian?

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Is ad Guardian Plus safe?

Ad Guardian Plus has built-in anti-malware and anti-phishing protection so you can browse safely.

How will you protect your personal data for privacy?

5 simple steps to protect your personal information online

  • Stop giving away your personal information.
  • Check your mobile app permissions.
  • Review your security and privacy settings.
  • Use passphrases.
  • Use Antivirus software and install the latest software patches.

How can you protect your privacy?

7 Tips to Manage Your Identity and Protect Your Privacy Online

  1. Limit the personal information you share on social media.
  2. Browse in private mode.
  3. Use a different search engine.
  4. Use a virtual private network.
  5. Be careful where you click.
  6. Secure your mobile devices, too.
  7. Use quality antivirus software.

Should Facebook and Instagram tighten privacy rules to prevent doxxing?

Facebook and Instagram should tighten privacy rules to protect against the revealing of private residential addresses and images online, known as doxxing, according to the independent body that decides if content should be on the social media platforms.

Why am I seeing links to non-Guardian sites and apps?

Sometimes our sites and apps may contain links to sites and services that are not part of the Guardian family of offerings. These sites and services have their own privacy policies. If you follow a link to these non-Guardian sites and apps, you should read the privacy policy shown on their site.

What is the privacy policy for subscription services?

This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, share, transfer, and sell (for California residents) your personal data when you use the services provided on our sites and our apps or interact with us; and your data privacy rights. This includes subscriptions, vouchers and contributions.

What happens to my data if I remove the Guardian app?

If you remove the Guardian app from your Facebook settings, or from your Google settings, or your Apple ID, we will no longer have access to this data. However, we will still have the personal data that we received when you first set up your Guardian account using your Facebook, Google login, or Apple ID.