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How ADT Limits Information Collection, Use, Disclosure, and Sharing:
o Data Minimization. ADT uses best practices to limit the collection, use, disclosure, and sharing of personal information. We only collect, use, disclose, and share personal information as reasonably necessary, adequate, and relevant to the specified business purposes in this policy, to provide our services, and as allowed under applicable law.
How ADT Collect Information from Minors:
o Collection from Minors. ADT's websites, products, and services are intended for a general audience, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals that are less than 13 years of age.
o Product Specific. Certain ADT products and services may require the collection of personal information from individuals that are less than 13 years of age to use all features. For such situations where ADT does knowingly collect personal information from individuals that are less than 13 years of age, we make clear disclosures in the product or service and its associated privacy policy, we only collect such information with verifiable prior consent from a parent or legal guardian, and we allow the parent or legal guardian to review, delete, or withdraw such consent by contacting us. You can learn more about such products or services here.
How ADT Processes Information on Behalf of our Clients:
o Information Processing. We may process personal information collected through our services on behalf of our client. Such processing and use shall be limited to the purpose of providing the service for which the client has engaged ADT. In situations where ADT collects information under the direction of its client, we may not have a direct relationship with the individuals whose personal information we collect or process. If you are a customer of one of our clients and are seeking to access, correct, delete, or exercise other privacy rights, you should direct your request to ADT’s client (the data controller), not ADT. ADT will respond appropriately and in compliance with applicable law to any instructions or requested actions received from our client (the data controller). We will retain the personal information we collect or process on behalf of our clients for as long as needed to provide services to our client, or as otherwise allowed under applicable law.
How ADT Uses Online Tracking:
o Do Not Track Signals. ADT partners with third parties to display advertising on our websites or to manage our advertising on other websites. Our third-party partners use cookies, web beacons, LSOs, tags, scripts, and similar technologies to gather information about you over time and across different websites or applications to help predict your preferences and show you interest-based advertisements. Our websites do not respond to browser Do Not Track (DNT) signals, however you may opt-out as described below.
o Opting-Out: If you wish to opt-out of interest-based advertising click here or if located in the European Union click here. Please note you will continue to receive generic ads. You may opt out of our marketing and promotional emails by using the “unsubscribe” link provided in the email.
How ADT Obtains Consent:
o Obtaining Consent. Each time you provide any personal information to us through our websites, products, services, or your devices, you consent to the collection, use, disclosure, and sharing of such information according to this policy. Consent for the collection, use, disclosure, and sharing of such information may be obtained either expressly or implied. Your express consent may be given in writing, verbally, or electronically. Your implied consent may be given through actions you take, such as supplying personal information for a specified purpose. If you do not notify us, we will consider you to have consented to our continued collection, use, disclosure, and sharing of personal information. Revoking consent to collect, use, disclose, and share information for certain purposes may affect our ability to provide you with our products and services.
How ADT Uses Third Party References:
o Third Party Websites/Links. Our websites, products, and services may include links to third-party websites and use third-party services. If you submit personal information to any third-party websites or service providers, your information is governed by their privacy policies. This policy does not address the privacy practices of any third-party websites or service providers. You must review any applicable third-party privacy policy for more information on their privacy practices.
Summary
ADT limits the collection, use, disclosure, and sharing of personal information for our business purposes, to provide our services, and as allow under applicable law.
ADT generally does not collect data from minors less than 13 years of age. Specific products may collect such data in which case we make appropriate disclosures, obtain verifiable parental/legal guardian consent, and provide parental rights.
ADT may process personal information on behalf of third parties. Any such processing will be limited to the purpose for which the third party engaged ADT. You must contact the third party directly to exercise your privacy rights.
ADT does not respond to browser Do Not Track signals. You can opt-out of other tracking technologies we use by visiting the specific links provided to the left.
ADT obtains your consent in a variety of ways including in writing, verbally, or electronically. Your consent can be express or implied by your actions. If you revoke consent, we may not be able to provide you services.
ADT is not responsible for third-party links, websites, and privacy practices. Third-party privacy practices are governed by the third-party’s own privacy policy.