{"id":206985,"date":"2022-07-12T14:33:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T21:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sharethis.com\/?page_id=206985"},"modified":"2026-01-12T07:32:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T15:32:37","slug":"data-privacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/sharethis.com\/data\/data-privacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide privacy padding-top-0 the-green-back__slant container-wrap\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 45%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading circle has-white-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-sharethis-data-privacy\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\">ShareThis Data Privacy<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading max-four-fifty\" id=\"we-take-data-privacy-security-seriously\">We Take Data Privacy &amp; Security Seriously<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">ShareThis follows industry requirements and best practices to ensure we are achieving the highest standards of data quality.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sharethis.imgix.net\/2022\/05\/Illustr-Data-Privacy.svg?fm=webp&amp;auto=compress&amp;w=800q=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-203750 size-full\" loading=\"eager\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:58px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer mobile-forty\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center max-eight-fifty ghostkit-custom-ciLFi\" id=\"sharethis-data-is-based-on-real-time-consented-observation-of-user-behavior-across-the-open-web\" style=\"font-size:30px\">ShareThis data is based on consented, real-time observation of user behavior across the open web<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns shadow-cards is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sharethis.imgix.net\/2022\/05\/Protocols.svg?fm=webp&amp;auto=compress&amp;w=800q=1\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"margin-bottom-0\">ShareThis data is only collected on sites with compliant user consent protocols in place.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sharethis.imgix.net\/2022\/05\/Cleanse.svg?fm=webp&amp;auto=compress&amp;w=800q=1\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"margin-bottom-0\">The data is regularly cleansed and monitored for ethical and privacy compliance and sensitive information. Undesired data points are always removed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sharethis.imgix.net\/2022\/05\/Data-Science.svg?fm=webp&amp;auto=compress&amp;w=800q=1\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"margin-bottom-0\">AI and advanced data science ensures high accuracy and the ability to provide clear, trusted signals that users can activate on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container-wrap has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center max-six ghostkit-custom-ZBOAEM\" id=\"certified-and-validated-by-leading-industry-organizations\" style=\"font-size:32px\">Certified and Validated by <br>Leading Industry Organizations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns no-gap-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column ghostkit-custom-Z1GHD88 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sharethis.imgix.net\/2022\/05\/logo-6.svg?fm=webp&amp;auto=compress&amp;w=800q=1\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"ghostkit-custom-Z1OO7zQ\">The <strong>Neutronian<\/strong> audit evaluates data attributes across consent &amp; compliance, sourcing transparency, dataset characteristics, methodology &amp; processing, and\u00a0performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ShareThis completed a comprehensive audit of the processes and procedures that build our Audience Segments and was awarded the <strong>Neutronian Certification Badge.<\/strong> Overall, ShareThis ranks consistently high on the <strong>Neutronian Quality Index (NQI) Transparency Rating report <\/strong>(released quarterly), which provides a summary view of leading data providers and their quality indicators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Neutronian certification and ratings cover five main categories of\u00a0data quality, with 10-15 attributes evaluated in each category:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Consent &amp; Compliance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sourcing Transparency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dataset Characteristics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Methodology &amp; Processing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:54px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container-wrap\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns no-gap-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column ghostkit-custom-2klrwd is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sharethis.imgix.net\/2022\/05\/logo-7.svg?fm=webp&amp;auto=compress&amp;w=800q=1\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"ghostkit-custom-fWk32\">ShareThis is one of only six data providers to have received the <strong>IAB Tech Lab\u2019s Data Transparency Label<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The label is intended to give every marketer, agency, data provider and publisher a clear view of the audience segments they use. The full taxonomy of\u00a0 ShareThis Audiences has undergone an audit that brings visibility into:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Where the original data was sourced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How the audience was constructed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A topline description of the audience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container-wrap has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgb(19,104,43) 0%,rgb(16,68,27) 100%)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color\" id=\"we-adhere-strictly-to-industry-standards\" style=\"font-size:32px\">We Adhere Strictly to Industry Standards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p 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max-two-seventy-five__center\">The NAI offers an online web opt-out platform to allow consumers to\u00a0express their choices and provides general information related to\u00a0privacy and Interest Based Advertising.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column border-radius-eight has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center max-two\"><strong>The Digital Advertising<br>Alliance (DAA)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sharethis.imgix.net\/2022\/05\/image-106.jpg?fm=webp&amp;auto=compress&amp;w=800q=1\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:140px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center max-two-seventy-five__center\">The DAA opt-out platform offers consumers a choice page to opt out from advertising services, and\u00a0general information related to\u00a0privacy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column border-radius-eight has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center max-two-seventy-five__center\"><strong>European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sharethis.imgix.net\/2022\/05\/image-200.jpg?fm=webp&amp;auto=compress&amp;w=800q=1\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:65px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center max-two-seventy-five__center\">The EDAA opt-out platform offers consumers in the European Union a\u00a0choice page to opt out from advertising services, and general information related to 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