Walmart Privacy Policy
What data does Walmart collect and how do they use it?
Privacy Policy Overview
Walmart's privacy policy outlines extensive data collection practices across online and in-store interactions, with broad usage for business operations, marketing, and sharing with third parties. The policy provides users with certain rights to access, correct, or delete their information, though these rights vary by state, and offers opt-out mechanisms for targeted advertising and data selling/sharing.
Readability
6.5/10
Word Count
7,245
Reading Time
36 min
Complexity
8.0/10
Data Collection
Extensive
Third-Party Sharing
Yes
Overall Privacy Score
4.0
out of 10
This policy has some concerning privacy practices.
Key Points
- Collects extensive personal information including biometric data, geolocation, and device information Collection
- Combines data from multiple sources including in-store, online, and third parties Collection
- Shares data with other Walmart companies and numerous third parties Sharing
- Retains biometric data until initial purpose is satisfied or up to 3 years after last interaction Security
- Provides opt-out mechanisms for marketing communications and interest-based advertising Consent
- Uses personal information for targeted advertising and marketing Other
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