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NVIDIA's policy indicates that your non-sensitive data may be sold or shared for targeted advertising purposes (risk_flags-1). They are subject to U.S. law and may be required to share your data with U.S. law enforcement agencies (risk_flags-2). Additionally, if you use an ad-supported GeForce NOW plan, your IP address will be processed for fraud prevention and to limit ad repetition without an opt-out option (risk_flags-3). NVIDIA also collects your information from public and commercial sources and shares it with business partners and identity enrichment providers for marketing and additional personal details (data_use-1, data_use-2, data_use-4, data_use-5), and uses hashed information for interest-based ads if you consent to marketing.
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Risk Flags
3 findings
Critical issues that represent material, hard-to-reverse harm. These are often clear statements in the policy that indicate money you cannot easily recover, lasting privacy exposure, loss of account access, weakened dispute rights, or broad ownership/control of user content.
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Data Sharing for Targeted Advertising
NVIDIA states that its sharing of non-sensitive data with advertising providers may be considered a sale of personal data or sharing for targeted advertising.
Why it matters: Your non-sensitive personal data may be sold or shared for targeted advertising purposes by NVIDIA, which could result in you receiving more personalized advertisements.
NVIDIA does not use, sell, or share “sensitive personal information” as defined by California law. However, our sharing of non-sensitive data with advertising providers may qualify as the sale of personal data or the sharing of personal data for purposes of targeted advertising.
Whether We Share This Data, paragraph 6 · Citation strength: strong
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Data Sharing with Government Authorities
NVIDIA is subject to U.S. law and may be required to share data with U.S. law enforcement agencies.
Why it matters: Your data may be shared with U.S. law enforcement agencies if required by U.S. law.
We are subject to U.S. law, and we may be required to share data with U.S. law enforcement agencies.
Cross-Border Data Transfer, paragraph 2 · Citation strength: strong
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Data Processing for Ad-Supported GeForce NOW
If you use an ad-supported GeForce NOW plan, NVIDIA processes your IP address for fraud prevention and to limit advertisement repetition, and you cannot opt out of this processing.
Why it matters: Your IP address will be processed for fraud prevention and ad repetition limiting if you use an ad-supported GeForce NOW plan, and you cannot opt out of this specific processing.
We process your IP address for purposes of fraud prevention and to limit the repetition of advertisements based on our legitimate interests in maintaining the security and quality of GeForce NOW. You cannot opt out of processing for this purpose.
Whether We Share This Data, paragraph 8 · Citation strength: strong
Data Use and Sharing
2 findings
Explanations of how the company collects, uses, and shares your data. This includes specifics on data types, purposes of processing, and third-party disclosures.
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Sharing Contact Information with Google and Identity Enrichment Providers
NVIDIA shares your email and phone number with Google to assess internet advertising effectiveness and shares contact information with identity enrichment providers like 6Sense or Leadspace to get additional details about you.
Why it matters: Your email and phone number will be shared with Google for advertising assessment, and your contact information with identity enrichment providers to gather additional personal details about you.
We share your email address and phone number with Google to assess the effectiveness of our internet advertising. We share your contact information with identity enrichment providers such as 6Sense or Leadspace to obtain additional details (e.g., title, associated industries) about you.
Whether We Share This Data, paragraph 9 · Citation strength: strong
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Data Collection from Publicly Available Sources for Lead Generation
NVIDIA collects your information from publicly or commercially available sources, such as attendance at sponsored events, searches on the public internet, and data enrichment services.
Why it matters: Your information may be collected from public and commercial sources, including event attendance and public internet searches, for NVIDIA's lead generation and communication efforts.
We collect your information from publicly or commercially available sources such as attendance at events we sponsor, searches on the public internet, and data enrichment services. This helps us communicate with you more effectively and find others who are interested in our products and services.
Whether We Share This Data, paragraph 11 · Citation strength: strong
Cancellation and Renewal
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Details regarding how subscriptions or services can be canceled, terms of automatic renewal, refund policies, and processes for account deletion.
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Gotchas
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Unexpected or less obvious terms that might disadvantage users. These include clauses that limit liability, waive rights, or grant broad permissions to the company that users might not anticipate.
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Protections
6 findings
Commitments and features that benefit user rights, privacy, or security. These include clear refund policies, strong data encryption, privacy by design, and user control over data.
Protection95% confidence
Comprehensive Privacy Rights for Personal Data
You have the right to view, correct, withdraw consent, opt out of sales and sharing, or erase your collected data at any time.
Why it helps: This clause gives you significant control over your personal data, allowing you to access, modify, restrict, or delete information that NVIDIA has collected, thereby enhancing your privacy and data autonomy.
You have the right to see the data we have collected, take it with you, make corrections, withdraw consent for future uses, opt out of sales and sharing, or erase your data all together at any time.
Control your personal data, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong
Protection95% confidence
Right to Non-Discriminatory Treatment
You have the right to receive non-discriminatory treatment, regardless of whether you allow NVIDIA to process your data.
Why it helps: This ensures that your choice to restrict data processing will not result in unfair treatment or denial of services, protecting your right to privacy without penalty.
You have the right to non-discriminatory treatment, regardless of whether you allow us to process your data.
Control your personal data, paragraph 3 · Citation strength: strong
Protection95% confidence
Right to Lodge a Complaint with Data Protection Authority
If you believe NVIDIA has failed in any way regarding your privacy, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority in your region.
Why it helps: This provides an external avenue for recourse and accountability, ensuring that you can seek resolution from an independent authority if you feel your privacy rights have been violated.
If you feel we’ve failed in any way, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority in your region.
Protect your privacy—and your choices, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong
Protection95% confidence
Clear Process for Exercising Privacy Rights
You can exercise your privacy rights by visiting the NVIDIA Privacy Center if you have an NVIDIA account or registered email, or by contacting privacy@nvidia.com directly.
Why it helps: This offers clear and accessible channels for users to manage their privacy settings and exercise their rights, making it easier to control personal data.
If you have an NVIDIA account or have signed up for our content with your email address, you may visit the NVIDIA Privacy Center to exercise your privacy rights. Otherwise, you can contact us directly at privacy@nvidia.com . We use your NVIDIA account or your registered email address to verify your identity.
Protect your privacy—and your choices, paragraph 3 · Citation strength: strong
Protection95% confidence
Opt-Out for Interest-Based Advertising
You can opt out of data sharing for interest-based advertising at any time through the Privacy Center or by enabling an opt-out preference signal.
Why it helps: This provides you with control over whether your data is used for targeted advertising, allowing you to limit personalized ads and enhance your privacy.
You can opt out of data sharing for interest-based advertising at any time by visiting our Privacy Center or by enabling an opt-out preference signal.
Whether We Share This Data, paragraph 11 · Citation strength: strong
Protection95% confidence
Response to Global Privacy Control Signals
NVIDIA websites detect and respond to Global Privacy Control signals by disabling all Performance, Personalization, and Advertising cookies, and automatically adjust preferences in the Privacy Center.
Why it helps: This commitment allows you to automatically communicate your privacy preferences to NVIDIA websites through browser settings, providing an efficient and consistent way to opt out of certain data tracking.
NVIDIA websites detect and respond to Global Privacy Control signals by disabling all Performance, Personalization, and Advertising cookies. We also automatically adjust your preferences in our Privacy Center when we are able to connect the Global Privacy Control signal to your account or email. To enable this signal, download and use a browser or browser extension that supports the Global Privacy Control.
Whether We Share This Data, paragraph 13 · Citation strength: strong
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