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Empower uses third-party cookies and advertising identifiers for tracking on their websites and mobile applications. This could lead to personalized advertising and data collection by Empower and its partners.
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Risk Flags
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Critical issues and red flags identified in the policy. These are serious concerns that may have a significant negative impact on the user.
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Not clearly stated
No cited risk flags — wording is unclear
No critical risk flags were clearly stated in the provided text.
Data Use
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This section describes how your data is collected, processed, and shared. It highlights any concerns related to data privacy and control.
Not clearly stated: The policy doesn't explicitly state the specific types of data collected via these cookies or the full extent of sharing with advertising partners, beyond what's directly mentioned.
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Use of Third-Party Tracking Technologies for Advertising
The policy states that Empower and its advertising partners use certain third-party cookies, tags, pixels, or web beacons (collectively, "cookies") and an advertising identifier on their websites or mobile applications.
Why it matters: Third-party cookies and advertising identifiers are used for tracking on websites and mobile applications, which could lead to personalized advertising and data collection by Empower and its partners.
In this context, Empower and our advertising partners use cookies, and the advertising identifier associated with your mobile or internet-connected device.
Manage your privacy preferences, paragraph 3 · Citation strength: strong
Cancellation and Renewal
Not clearly stated
This section examines the terms related to subscription cancellations, auto-renewals, and any associated fees or conditions.
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Not clearly stated
No cited billing terms — wording is unclear
The provided text does not contain information about cancellation or renewal terms.
Gotchas
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Unexpected or less-obvious clauses that might be against the user's interest. These are typically hidden in the fine print.
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No cited gotchas — wording is unclear
No 'gotchas' were clearly stated in the provided text.
Protections
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User-friendly clauses and company commitments that benefit the user, enhance privacy, or offer control.
Not clearly stated: The policy mentions that Empower provides tools and choices to manage information, but the full scope of these tools is not detailed beyond cookie and GPC management.
Protection95% confidence
Data Not Used for Monetization
The company states that it uses user data to serve users, not for monetization.
Why it helps: This commitment indicates that the company prioritizes service delivery and improvement over directly selling user data for profit.
We use your data to serve you, not for monetization.
Users can use Global Privacy Control (GPC) to manage their device or browser's privacy settings and opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information.
Why it helps: GPC provides a standardized way for users to signal their privacy preferences, potentially simplifying the process of opting out of data sale or sharing across multiple services.
Use Global Privacy Control (GPC) to manage your device or browser's privacy settings. Visit the GPC site to learn how to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.