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Privacy policy

ShopRite

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Score86.0
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Policy typePrivacy policy
Concern findings5
Protections10
Source supportStrong

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PublishedAutomated refresh
Source URLhttps://shoprite.com/privacy-policy

Canonical URL: https://www.shoprite.com/privacy-policy

What changedMaterial language shifts detected around privacy, share your, ai , price. 81 new line(s), 82 removed line(s).

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Plain-English summary

This policy indicates that your personal information, including internet activity and account details, may be sold to advertising and marketing partners for targeted advertising (risk_flags-1, risk_flags-2, risk_flags-3). The company also collects precise geolocation data for in-store pickup and uses CCTV cameras for security (data_use-2, data_use-3). Tracking pixels are used in newsletters to personalize communications and ads. Furthermore, if you use a Caper Cart, your Price Plus Club Card information will be automatically linked for personalized shopping. The policy also states that it does not respond to Do Not Track requests (data_use-6). Lastly, the company collects biometric data (face geometry) in stores for security purposes (data_use-5).

90% confidence

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Risks

1 finding

These findings are potential risks or red flags that users should be aware of. They may indicate areas where the policy is unfavorable to the user or could lead to negative consequences.

high95% confidence

Sharing Personal Identifiers and Account Information for In-Store Targeted Ads

The company shares personal identifiers and account information with its in-store personalized shopping experience provider to deliver targeted advertisements, which may be considered a sale under state data privacy laws.

Why it matters: Your personal identifiers and account information may be shared with an in-store personalized shopping experience provider for targeted advertisements, which could be considered a 'sale' under state data privacy laws.

Wakefern has shared your personal identifiers and account information with our in-store personalized shopping experience provider to deliver targeted advertisements. This use of your personal information may be considered a sale under state data privacy laws.

B. Sale of Personal Information, paragraph 3 · Citation strength: strong

Data Use & Sharing

4 findings

These findings describe how your data is collected, processed, and shared. They highlight practices that might be concerning from a privacy perspective.

medium90% confidence

Collection of Precise Geolocation for In-Store Pickup

The company automatically collects precise geolocation data for in-store grocery pick-up services to alert associates to estimated arrival times.

Why it matters: Your precise geolocation data is automatically collected when using in-store grocery pick-up services.

As part of our in-store grocery pick-up services, we automatically collect your sensitive personal information (precise geolocation) to alert our associates to your estimated time of arrival.

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND WHY, paragraph 5 · Citation strength: strong

medium90% confidence

Video Recording in Stores

Stores are equipped with CCTV cameras that automatically capture visual information (video recording) for security, crime prevention, detection, investigation, and safety.

Why it matters: Your visual information may be captured via video recording when you shop at the stores.

Our stores are equipped with CCTV cameras that will automatically capture your visual information (video recording). We capture this information to monitor building security and assist in crime prevention, detection, and investigation and to ensure the safety of our associates and customers.

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND WHY, paragraph 6 · Citation strength: strong

low90% confidence

Biometric Data Collection in Stores

Stores are equipped with cameras that collect and process biometric data (face geometry) to prevent and respond to unlawful or disorderly activity, such as theft and threats to safety. This data is stored as an encrypted face template.

Why it matters: Your face geometry data may be collected and processed in stores for security purposes, stored as an encrypted face template.

Our stores are equipped with cameras that collect and process your biometric data (face geometry) solely to help prevent and respond to unlawful or disorderly activity in its stores, such as theft and threats to customer and employee safety. Your biometric data is stored only as an encrypted face template which cannot, on its own, be used to identify you.

BIOMETRIC INFORMATION, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong

low95% confidence

Non-Response to Do Not Track Requests

The company does not respond to Do Not Track requests, meaning that enabling this preference in a browser will not prevent tracking.

Why it matters: Enabling 'Do Not Track' in your browser will not stop the company from tracking your online activity.

We do not respond to Do Not Track requests.

STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS FOR RESIDENTS OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, MARYLAND, NEW HAMPSHIRE AND NEW JERSEY, paragraph 19 · Citation strength: strong

Cancellation & Renewal

All clear

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Gotchas

All clear

These findings are clauses that may be unexpected or hidden, potentially leading to negative user experiences. They often involve limitations, waivers, or uncommon practices.

Looking good

No hidden gotchas

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Protections

10 findings

These findings highlight clauses or practices that are beneficial to the user, providing strong privacy, security, or control over their data and experience.

Protection95% confidence

Option to Opt Out of Targeted Advertising Cookies

Users can opt out of the sale of personal information via cookies and targeted advertising by visiting the Cookie Preferences Center, with the understanding that the opt-out is specific to the browser, app, or device used.

Why it helps: Users have a specific mechanism to control the use of cookies for targeted advertising, helping them manage their online privacy and prevent their data from being sold for advertising purposes.

To opt out of this sale of your personal information via cookies and the processing of your personal information for purposes of targeted advertising, please visit Cookie Preferences Center. In general, you can also disable cookies by setting your browser to refuse cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent. Please note, if you opt out of these targeted advertising cookies, your opt-out will be specific to the web browser, app, or device from which you accessed the opt-out. If you use multiple devices or web browsers, you will need to opt out of each browser or device that you use.

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND WHY, paragraph 26 · Citation strength: strong

Protection95% confidence

Opt-Out for Google Analytics

Users can prevent their data from being used by Google Analytics by downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.

Why it helps: Provides a direct way for users to prevent their browsing data from being collected and used by Google Analytics, enhancing their privacy.

To prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics, you can download the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, which can be accessed here.

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND WHY, paragraph 28 · Citation strength: strong

Protection95% confidence

Opt-Out for DoubleClick Targeted Advertising

Users can opt out of targeted advertising by Google and DoubleClick by visiting Google's Ad Settings or installing the DoubleClick opt-out browser plugin.

Why it helps: Offers users control over targeted advertising from Google and DoubleClick, allowing them to reduce personalized ads based on their browsing history.

To opt out of targeted advertising by Google and this sharing, you can go to Google’s Ad Settings, or you can install the DoubleClick opt-out browser plugin.

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND WHY, paragraph 29 · Citation strength: strong

Protection95% confidence

Opt-Out for Facebook Pixel Advertising

Users can opt out of Facebook ads and data sharing by visiting their Facebook Ad Settings and managing their Off-Facebook Activity page. Those without a Facebook account can opt out via the Digital Advertising Alliance.

Why it helps: Empowers users to control how their data is used for Facebook advertising, including opting out of personalized ads and managing third-party data sharing.

You can opt out of displaying Facebook ads and sharing by visiting your Facebook Ad Settings, and you can clear and control the information that third parties share with Facebook in your Off-Facebook Activity page. If you do not have a Facebook account, you can opt out of Facebook ads through the Digital Advertising Alliance.

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND WHY, paragraph 30 · Citation strength: strong

Protection95% confidence

Opt-Out for Google Ads Targeted Advertising

Users can opt out of targeted advertising by Google Ads by visiting Google's ad settings.

Why it helps: Gives users a mechanism to stop targeted ads from Google, reducing personalized advertising based on their online activity.

To opt out of this sharing and targeted advertising by Google, you can go to Google

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND WHY, paragraph 31 · Citation strength: strong

Protection95% confidence

Opt-Out for YouTube Ads and Data Sharing

Users can opt out of sharing viewing metrics and the display of YouTube ads by visiting 'Your data in YouTube' to clear and control collected information.

Why it helps: Provides users with control over their data on YouTube, allowing them to manage ad personalization and viewing data sharing.

To opt-out of this sharing and displaying of YouTube ads, visit Your data in YouTube , where you can clear and control the information YouTube collects on you.

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND WHY, paragraph 33 · Citation strength: strong

Protection95% confidence

No Sale or Targeted Advertising of App Data

The company states that it does not sell personal information collected from the App, nor does it process such information for targeted advertising purposes.

Why it helps: This commitment provides a strong privacy protection for users of the mobile application, as their personal information from the App will not be sold or used for targeted advertising.

We do not sell personal information collected in connection with your use of the App nor do we process such information for purposes of targeted advertising.

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND WHY, paragraph 34 · Citation strength: strong

Protection95% confidence

Right to Opt Out of Targeted Advertising and Sale of Personal Information

Residents of Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Hampshire, and New Jersey have the right to opt out of the processing of their personal information for targeted advertising and the sale of personal information to third parties.

Why it helps: Provides residents of specified states with explicit legal rights to prevent their personal data from being used for targeted advertising or sold to third parties, enhancing their control over their privacy.

You have the right to opt out of the processing of your personal information for the purposes of: (i) targeted advertising; (ii) profiling through solely automated decision making; and (iii) the sale of your personal information to third parties.

STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS FOR RESIDENTS OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, MARYLAND, NEW HAMPSHIRE AND NEW JERSEY, paragraph 4 · Citation strength: strong

Protection95% confidence

Non-Collection of Personal Information from Minors

The Services are not intended for anyone under 18, and the company does not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18. If such information is discovered, it will be deleted.

Why it helps: Ensures the privacy and protection of minors by explicitly stating that their personal information is not knowingly collected and will be deleted if found.

The Services are not intended for anyone under the age of eighteen (18). We do not knowingly collect the personal information of anyone under the age of eighteen (18). If we learn that we have collected or received personal information from individuals under the age of eighteen (18), we will delete the personal information.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong

Protection95% confidence

Notice and Consent for Material Privacy Changes

If changes are made that materially affect user privacy rights, the company will notify users by prominent posting and/or email and obtain consent if required.

Why it helps: Ensures transparency and user control by committing to notify users of significant changes to their privacy rights and obtain consent when necessary, allowing users to make informed decisions.

If we make changes that materially affect your privacy rights, we will notify you by prominent posting on the Website and/or via email, and obtain your consent, if required.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY NOTICE, paragraph 2 · Citation strength: strong

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