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Brainly states that most user content, profile information, and usernames are public and viewable by anyone visiting the platform (risk_flags-1). They collect information about user activities outside their platform from third-party advertisers and partners, and may receive information from Apple, Google, or Facebook accounts if used for login (data_use-1). Brainly also shares certain personal data like browser type or email address with partners to deliver personalized advertising (data_use-2). Additionally, Brainly reserves the right to aggregate, de-identify, or anonymize collected information for any purpose, including research and marketing, and to share such information with third parties (data_use-3).
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Risk Flags
Critical issues and red flags that could lead to significant harm or privacy loss.
Not clearly stated: None
high95% confidence confidence
User Content and Username Are Publicly Visible
Most User Content and your profile information, including your username, are public and accessible to anyone visiting the Platform.
Why it matters: Your posts, comments, profile information, and username can be viewed by anyone using the platform, which means this information is broadly exposed and can be seen by a wide audience.
Most User Content on our Platform is public, including your profile information and your User Content. This means that any person visiting our Platform may have access to the User Content you provide to our Platform.
We collect the following personal data about you:, paragraph 22 · Citation strength: strong
Data Use
Practices concerning the collection, processing, and sharing of your personal information.
Not clearly stated: None
medium85% confidence confidence
Information collected from third parties
Brainly may collect information about your activities outside of its Platform provided by advertisers, third-party data providers, or other business partners, and may receive information from your Apple, Google, or Facebook account if used for login.
Why it matters: Brainly may collect information about your activities on other websites or apps from their partners, and personal information from your linked third-party accounts (Apple, Google, Facebook), which could include details based on your settings with those third parties.
We may collect information about your activities outside of our Platform provided to us by advertisers, third-party data providers or other business partners. We require that a third-party has a lawful right to collect, use and share your personal data with us. If you log in to your Brainly user account with your Apple, Google or Facebook account or accounts from other third-party services we may also receive information from these accounts. The information we receive depends on your settings and the privacy policies of such third parties.
We collect the following personal data about you:, paragraph 4 · Citation strength: strong
medium90% confidence confidence
Sharing Data with Advertising Partners for Targeted Ads
Brainly shares certain types of personal data, such as browser type and/or email address, with partners to show personalized ads.
Why it matters: Your browser type and/or email address may be shared with advertising partners to deliver tailored advertisements to you.
We share certain types of personal data with these partners, such as browser type and/or email address. To change your preferences, please click on “Cookie Preferences” at the footer of our main page.
Online Advertising and Analytics, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong
medium85% confidence confidence
Use of Pseudonymized Data for Research and Marketing
Brainly may aggregate, de-identify, or anonymize collected information so it's no longer linked to your personal data and use it for any purpose, including research and marketing, and may also share such information with third parties.
Why it matters: Even if your data is de-identified or anonymized, it can still be used for research and marketing purposes and shared with third parties, meaning the data originally derived from you can be used broadly, although it should no longer directly identify you.
We may aggregate, de-identify or anonymize any information collected through our Platform and our services so that such information is no longer linked to your personal data (such as your name or email address). We may use aggregated and anonymized information for any purpose, including for research and marketing purposes, and we may also share such information with third parties, at our discretion.
We collect the following personal data about you:, paragraph 18 · Citation strength: strong
Cancellation and Renewal
Terms related to how you can cancel services, automatic renewals, and associated billing.
Not clearly stated: None
Gotchas!
Less-than-obvious clauses worth noting.
Not clearly stated: None
Protections
Commitments and features that benefit user privacy and control.
Not clearly stated: None
Protection90% confidence confidence
Ability to Delete Account in Settings
You can request for your account to be deleted through the "I want to delete my account" button located in the Preferences tab within your profile settings.
Why it helps: You have a direct and clear method to delete your account through the platform's settings, providing user control over personal data lifecycle.
You can request for your account to be deleted using the **I want to delete my account** button located inside the Preferences tab in **profile settings**.
Use of Artificial Intelligence and machine learning, paragraph 6 · Citation strength: strong
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