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"iAd reaches millions of iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users around the world in their favorite apps. With the iAd Network, you can reach the Apple audience, the world's most engaged, influential and loyal consumers. ... Each ad is shown only to the audience you want to reach, in the apps they love and use the most. Our highly-effective targeting leverages unique interest and preference data that taps into user passions that are relevant for your brand. Whether they are reading the news, playing a game or checking the local weather, your ad will make an impact."

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Domains

  • apple.com

Data Collection

    • Browser cookies
    • IP addresses

Seen here

Industry affiliations and oversight

  • None

Opt Out

  • This company offers an opt out (not verified to stop tracking)
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Do Not Track

  • This company does not honor Do Not Track

Policies

http://www.apple.com/privacy/

  • Anonymity
  • You may not be anonymous (identity info and activities may be collected)
  • Excerpts
"We may collect information such as occupation, language, zip code, area code, unique device identifier, location, and the time zone where an Apple product is used so that we can better understand customer behavior and improve our products, services, and advertising.

We also may collect information regarding customer activities on our website, MobileMe service, and iTunes Store and from our other products and services. This information is aggregated and used to help us provide more useful information to our customers and to understand which parts of our website, products, and services are of most interest. Aggregated data is considered non-personal information for the purposes of this Privacy Policy.

If we do combine non-personal information with personal information the combined information will be treated as personal information for as long as it remains combined."

  • Sharing
  • Your individual activities and interests may be conveyed to others
  • Excerpts
"At times Apple may make certain personal information available to strategic partners that work with Apple to provide products and services, or that help Apple market to customers. For example, when you purchase and activate your iPhone, you authorize Apple and its carrier to exchange the information you provide during the activation process to carry out service. If you are approved for service, your account will be governed by Apple and its carrier’s respective privacy policies. Personal information will only be shared by Apple to provide or improve our products, services and advertising; it will not be shared with third parties for their marketing purposes."

  • Boundaries
  • Sensitive info not excluded from ad targeting
  • Excerpts
Privacy statement does not provide additional limitations on the handling of information in sensitive categories.

  • Deletion
  • No deletion requirement
  • Excerpts
"We will retain your personal information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law."

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