Privacy Policy Leaves Data Licensing Loophole
ctjlewis · x · 2026-07-19
This repost questions a company's new privacy policy: the text explicitly retains the right to license anonymized data to "market insights products."
While the company previously emphasized "we do not and have never intended to do this," critics argue that since it's written into the policy, verbal denials aren't enough—they should simply delete the wording.
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