Do not sell or share my personal information
Your Privacy Rights
Under applicable US state privacy laws and GDPR Article 21, you have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information for advertising or profiling purposes. This opt-out is permanent until you choose to reverse it.
What we will stop
- Sharing your profile data with third-party advertising networks
- Using your activity history to build behavioral advertising segments
- Cross-context behavioral advertising using your information
- Selling or licensing your personal information to data brokers or list providers
- Allowing analytics partners to set advertising-purposed tracking identifiers
What continues (exempt processing)
- Service operation: account management, security, fraud prevention, customer support
- Legally required data processing and retention
- Internal analytics used only to improve Ascended Social (not shared with third parties)
- Processing based on your explicit consent to specific uses (you can withdraw consent separately in the Privacy Center)
- Processing necessary to perform a contract with you
Applicable laws by jurisdiction
California Civil Code §1798.120 grants you the right to direct Ascended Social to not sell or share your personal information. "Share" includes cross-context behavioral advertising even when no money changes hands. Once you exercise this right, we may not sell or share your personal information until you authorize us to do so again. We will honor your opt-out within 15 business days of a verified request.
Virginia Code §59.1-578 grants Virginia consumers the right to opt out of the processing of personal data for targeted advertising, sale of personal data, or profiling for decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects. We will act on your opt-out within 45 days.
Colorado SB21-190 gives you the right to opt out of sale of personal data, processing for targeted advertising, and certain profiling activities. You may also designate an authorized agent to opt out on your behalf. We will act on your opt-out within 45 days.
Connecticut SB6 gives you the right to opt out of the processing of your personal data for targeted advertising or the sale of personal data. We will act on your opt-out within 45 days.
Under GDPR Article 21, you have the right to object to processing of personal data for direct marketing purposes, including profiling related to direct marketing. Once you object, we must cease that processing. We will act on your objection immediately for marketing purposes.
The UK GDPR mirrors Article 21 of the EU GDPR. You may object to processing for direct marketing and profiling at any time with immediate effect. We will act on your objection immediately for marketing purposes.