If you opt in to Tailored Offers and Ads, T-Mobile and partners may share audience groups and ad IDs with other brands
If you opt in to Tailored Offers and Ads, T-Mobile and its partners will analyze your data, including app usage, purchase info, browsing activity, precise location and CPNI. They analyze it to create groups (such as "frequent travelers") and insights to optimize your or others' experiences. T-Mobile may use or share these groups, ad IDs and insights with other brands to provide more tailored offers and ads, enhanced experiences and campaign measurement. You can change your preferences in the Privacy Dashboard.
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If you opt in to Tailored Offers and Ads, we and our partners will analyze your data including app usage, purchase info, browsing activity, precise location, and CPNI for our Tailored Offers and Ads program.
We or our partners will analyze this data to create groups, like “frequent travelers,” and insights to optimize your or others’ experiences.
We may use or share these groups, ad IDs, and insights with other brands to provide more tailored offers and ads, enhanced experiences, and campaign measurement.
to change your preferences.
Qualifications & exceptions
The program applies only if you opt in.
Sharing with other brands covers groups, ad IDs and insights; the row does not say raw location or browsing records are shared.
Not stated here
The partners and other brands are not named.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Device and app-usage data is aggregated into reports that T-Mobile may sell to other companies
For Analytics and Reporting, T-Mobile collects data about how you use your T-Mobile device, such as network diagnostic information and app usage (how long apps are open and how often you open them). It may add data you provide, such as age range and gender, and data from third parties or business partners, including your demographics or whether you clicked on an ad. It aggregates this data to find patterns about interests, behaviors and trends, and aggregate reports may be used by T-Mobile or sold to other companies. It also uses the data to measure things like ad campaigns and to create audiences by grouping, modeling or scoring by interests. You can change preferences in the Privacy Dashboard; the Your choices section describes an opt-out from having your device data aggregated for this program.
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We collect data about how you use your T-Mobile device, such as network diagnostic information, app usage data like how long the apps are open and how often you open an app.
We may use data we receive from third parties or business partners, including your demographics or if you clicked on an ad.
Aggregate reports may be used by T-Mobile or sold to other companies.
We also use this data to measure the impact or success of certain events like advertising campaigns, or to create audiences through grouping, modeling or scoring by interests.
to change your preferences.
Qualifications & exceptions
What may be sold is described as aggregate reports, not individual records.
Audience creation by modeling or scoring by interests is a separate stated use and is not described as aggregate.
Not stated here
How the data is aggregated, and who buys the reports, is not stated.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
T-Mobile builds fraud risk indicators from your account, SIM and call history and shares them with other companies
To help spot and protect against fraud or identity theft, T-Mobile may collect personal data such as your name, address, phone number, account status, SIM change history, certain call and text history, interactions with potentially malicious URLs, account data, network data and risk scores based on that information. It uses this to create indicators of potential fraud, and T-Mobile or its partners share these indicators with other companies, such as companies you have created an account with, to help them spot fraudulent transactions and others' attempts to access your accounts. You can opt out of this fraud-prevention sharing with the "Sharing for Fraud & Identity Theft Protection" controls described in Your choices.
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We may collect personal data like your name, address, phone number, account status, SIM change history, certain call and text history, interactions with potentially malicious URLs, account data, network data, and risk scores based on that information.
To help spot and protect against potential fraud or identity theft, we use personal data to create indicators of potential fraud.
We or our partners share these indicators with other companies, like companies you’ve created an account with, to help them spot and protect you from things like fraudulent transactions and others’ attempts to access your accounts.
You can opt out of this fraud prevention data sharing by using the “Sharing for Fraud & Identity Theft Protection” controls described in the
Qualifications & exceptions
What is shared is described as indicators of potential fraud; the row does not say the underlying call and text history is shared.
You can opt out of this sharing.
Not stated here
The partners and receiving companies are not named.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Co-branded promotions, like included streaming services, share your data with the partner under its own privacy notice
T-Mobile collects personal data as part of promotions co-branded with other companies, including partner companies such as streaming services that may be included with your plan. It uses the data to provide its products and fulfil promotions, which includes sharing information with the partner. The partner's use of your information is also subject to the partner's own privacy notice.
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We collect personal data as part of promotions that are co-branded with other companies.
This includes promotions with partner companies like for streaming services we may include with your plan.
This includes sharing information with the partner to provide the promotion.
The partner’s use of your information is also subject to their privacy notice.
Not stated here
Partner privacy notices were not supplied, and the notice does not list what information is shared with each partner.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Octopus driver data may go to the rideshare account owner; rider data feeds analytics and advertisers
In T-Mobile's Octopus rideshare tablet product, T-Mobile uses driver data to provide the rideshare service, share driver profile information, offer location-based content, address safety concerns and for analytics. It may share driver data with the owner of the rideshare account when that owner is not the driver. It uses rider data to create analytics, show feedback, deliver contest winnings and communicate with advertisers.
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We collect data as part of our rideshare product, which provides tablets to drivers that display news, ads, and games to riders.
We use data from drivers to provide our rideshare service, share driver profile information, offer location-based content, address safety concerns, and for analytics.
We may share driver data with the owner of the rideshare account (if that owner is not the driver).
We use data from riders to create analytics, show feedback, deliver contest winnings, and communicate with advertisers.
Qualifications & exceptions
Sharing driver data with the account owner applies when the owner is not the driver.
Not stated here
What rider data is passed to advertisers, if any, is not stated; the notice says only that rider data is used to communicate with advertisers.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
T-Mobile lets third parties such as Google track you on its sites and apps for targeted ads
T-Mobile may allow third parties (for example, Google) to place technology such as a cookie or pixel on its websites or apps that lets them track you. The third party might also collect data over time and across other websites or apps, and uses it to serve ads tailored to your interests, which may include ads about T-Mobile's products. T-Mobile says it allows this tracking to advertise to you and also uses the data to measure things like advertising campaigns. The notice points to its Cookies and tracking article and the Your choices section for opt-out details.
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We may allow third parties (e.g., Google) to place technology (e.g., a cookie or a pixel) on our websites or apps that allows them to track you.
The third party might also collect data over time and across other websites or apps.
They use this data to serve advertisements tailored to your interests, which may include advertisements about our products or services.
We allow this type of tracking to advertise to you.
See our Cookies and tracking article, or the Your choices section of this notice, for details including how to opt-out.
Qualifications & exceptions
Third parties may track you across other websites and apps over time, not only on T-Mobile properties.
Not stated here
The third parties other than the Google example are not named; the Cookies and tracking article was not supplied.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company commitment
De-identified data may be shared with third parties; T-Mobile says it re-identifies it only to test its methods
T-Mobile may de-identify, aggregate or anonymize personal data, or collect data that is already de-identified, aggregated or anonymized. It says it does not try to re-identify this data, meaning re-associate it with a person, except as necessary to evaluate how well its de-identification policies and procedures work. It may share de-identified data with third parties and require them to use it in accordance with applicable law.
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We may de-identify, aggregate, or anonymize personal data or collect data that has been de-identified, aggregated, or anonymized.
We don’t try to re-identify this data, meaning we don’t re-associate it with an individual person, except as necessary to evaluate the effectiveness of our de-identification policies and procedures.
We may share de-identified data with third parties and require them to use it in accordance with applicable law.
Qualifications & exceptions
The no-re-identification commitment has an exception for testing de-identification effectiveness.
Third parties are required only to use the data in accordance with applicable law; no ban on their re-identifying it is stated.
Sharing & Disclosure · Context
The sharing list covers business disclosures, targeted-ad sharing and sales; minors’ data is not knowingly sold
The How we share data section lists the general categories of personal data T-Mobile discloses for a business purpose, shares for targeted advertising, or sells, and for each category names the types of recipients. It says T-Mobile does not knowingly sell or share the personal data of minors under 18. Financial offerings such as device financing or postpaid service are covered by the separate Financial Privacy Notice.
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Here are the general categories of personal data we disclose for a business purpose, share for targeted advertising, or sell.
We do not knowingly sell or share the personal data of minors under 18 years of age.
for more information about our privacy practices regarding data we collect and maintain to manage financial offerings you select with us, including device financing or postpaid service.
Qualifications & exceptions
The commitment about minors is limited to knowing sale or sharing.
Not stated here
Recipients are described by type only (for example, advertising networks, social networks); no companies are named, apart from a separate list for Rhode Island residents.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Audio, electronic and visual information goes to analytics firms and service providers, and to others only with consent
For audio, electronic, visual or similar information, T-Mobile lists its business-purpose recipients as data analytics providers, internet service providers and other service providers. For sharing for targeted advertising or sale, the only recipients listed are other parties with your consent.
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Data analytics providers
Internet service providers
Other service providers
Other parties with your consent
Qualifications & exceptions
Sharing for targeted advertising or sale of this category is listed only for other parties with your consent.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Biometric data such as face scans and voiceprints is disclosed to service providers
T-Mobile's biometric information category may include information about your physical or biological characteristics, such as face scans and voiceprints, where used to identify you. For a business purpose, it lists service providers as recipients. The entry for sharing biometric data for targeted advertising or selling it is covered in the next part of the list.
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This may include information about your physical or biological characteristics, like face scans and voiceprints, where they are used to identify you.
Service providers
Not stated here
The Biometric Data Privacy Notice was not supplied.
Sharing & Disclosure · Restriction or exception
Biometric data has no listed recipients for targeted-ad sharing or sale (entry reads N/A)
In the How we share data list, the entry for who receives biometric information for targeted advertising or by sale reads "N/A". Biometric data is listed as disclosed only to service providers for a business purpose.
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N/A
Not stated here
The notice does not define "N/A"; read in context it lists no recipients for targeted-advertising sharing or sale of this category.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Age or gender data goes to payment processors and service providers; ad sharing or sale only with consent
For characteristics of protected classifications under state or federal law, which may include age or gender, T-Mobile lists its business-purpose recipients as payment processors and financial institutions and other service providers. For targeted advertising or sale, the only recipients listed are other parties with your consent.
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This may include things like age or gender.
Payment processors and financial institutions
Other service providers
Other parties with your consent
Qualifications & exceptions
Targeted-advertising sharing or sale of this category is listed only for other parties with your consent.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Purchase history may be shared with or sold to advertising networks and social networks
Commercial information may include products or services you bought, obtained or considered, and other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies. T-Mobile discloses it for a business purpose to data analytics providers, internet service providers, operating systems and platforms, payment processors and financial institutions, and other service providers. It lists advertising networks, social networks and other parties with your consent as recipients it shares this data with for targeted advertising or sells it to.
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This may include information about products or services bought, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies.
Data analytics providers
Internet service providers
Operating systems and platforms
Payment processors and financial institutions
Other service providers
Advertising networks
Social networks
Other parties with your consent
Qualifications & exceptions
The list does not say which of the targeted-advertising or sale recipients receive data by sale and which by sharing.
The Do Not Sell or Share choice in Your choices lets you opt out of sale and sharing.
Not stated here
The advertising networks and social networks are not named.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Government ID numbers go to service providers and financial institutions; no targeted-ad or sale recipients listed
Government-issued identification may include your Social Security number, driver's license number, state-issued ID number or passport number. T-Mobile discloses it for a business purpose to service providers and financial institutions. The entry for sharing it for targeted advertising or selling it reads "N/A".
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This may include your Social Security number, driver’s license number, state-issued identification number, or passport number.
Service providers
Financial institutions
N/A
Not stated here
The notice does not define "N/A"; read in context it lists no recipients for targeted-advertising sharing or sale of this category.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Your name, address, email and online identifiers may be shared with or sold to ad and social networks
Identifiers may include your real name, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, email address, account name or similar identifiers. T-Mobile discloses them for a business purpose to data analytics providers, internet service providers, operating systems and platforms, payment processors and financial institutions, and other service providers. It lists advertising networks, social networks and other parties with your consent as recipients for targeted advertising or sale.
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This may include real name, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, email address, account name, or other similar identifiers.
Data analytics providers
Internet service providers
Operating systems and platforms
Payment processors and financial institutions
Other service providers
Advertising networks
Social networks
Other parties with your consent
Qualifications & exceptions
The list does not separate sale from sharing for targeted advertising.
You can opt out of sale and sharing through the Do Not Sell or Share choice.
Not stated here
The advertising networks and social networks are not named.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Browsing, search and phone usage data may be shared with or sold to ad and social networks
Internet or other electronic network activity information may include browsing history, search history, phone usage data, and how you interact with a website, app or ad. T-Mobile discloses it for a business purpose to data analytics providers, internet service providers, operating systems and platforms, and other service providers. It lists advertising networks, social networks and other parties with your consent as recipients for targeted advertising or sale.
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This may include browsing history, search history, phone usage data, and information about an individual’s interaction with an internet website, application, or advertisement.
Data analytics providers
Internet service providers
Operating systems and platforms
Other service providers
Advertising networks
Social networks
Other parties with your consent
Qualifications & exceptions
The list does not separate sale from sharing for targeted advertising.
You can opt out of sale and sharing through the Do Not Sell or Share choice.
Not stated here
The advertising networks and social networks are not named, and the list does not say whether browsing history from network use or only website and app interaction is shared with them.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company commitment
Precise location is not shared for ads or sold without consent; location data still goes to ad and social networks
For location data (general and/or precise), T-Mobile says it won't share your precise location for targeted advertising or sell it without consent. It discloses location data for a business purpose to data analytics providers, internet service providers, payment processors and financial institutions, and other service providers. The recipients listed for targeted advertising or sale are advertising networks, social networks and other parties with your consent.
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We won’t share your precise location for targeted advertising or sell it without consent.
Data analytics providers
Internet service providers
Payment processors and financial institutions
Other service providers
Advertising networks
Social networks
Other parties with your consent
Qualifications & exceptions
The consent requirement is stated for precise location; the category also covers general location, which the list does not limit in the same way.
Not stated here
The notice does not define the difference between general and precise location.
Inferences about you may be shared with or sold to ad and social networks; some sharing needs consent
For inferences drawn from any of the listed personal data categories, T-Mobile notes that this includes types of sharing that only happen if you give consent (for example, for advertising). It discloses inferences for a business purpose to data analytics providers, internet service providers, operating systems and platforms, payment processors and financial institutions, and other service providers, and lists advertising networks, social networks and other parties with your consent as recipients for targeted advertising or sale.
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This includes types of sharing that only happen if you give us consent (e.g., for advertising).
Data analytics providers
Internet service providers
Operating systems and platforms
Payment processors and financial institutions
Other service providers
Advertising networks
Social networks
Other parties with your consent
Qualifications & exceptions
Some inference sharing happens only with your consent; the notice does not say which.
Not stated here
Which inference sharing requires consent and which does not is not specified.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Other California customer-record data, like your signature, goes to platforms, payment processors and service providers
T-Mobile also lists other categories of personal information described in the California Customer Records statute (Cal. Civ. § 1798.80(e)) not already covered, such as your signature. It discloses these for a business purpose to operating systems and platforms, payment processors and financial institutions, and other service providers.
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This may include other data described in the California Records statute (Cal. Civ. § 1798.80(e)) and not already included above in this
section, such as your signature.
Operating systems and platforms
Payment processors and financial institutions
Other service providers
Not stated here
The California statute’s list of categories is not supplied.
Sharing & Disclosure · Restriction or exception
Other California customer-record data, like your signature, has no listed targeted-ad or sale recipients (N/A)
For the other categories of personal information described in the California Customer Records statute, such as your signature, the entry for who receives this data for targeted advertising or by sale reads "N/A". These categories are listed as disclosed only for business purposes.
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section, such as your signature.
N/A
Not stated here
The notice does not define "N/A"; read in context it lists no recipients for targeted-advertising sharing or sale of this category.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Account holders, and businesses or agencies that pay for your service, can receive data about you
T-Mobile may share personal data about an account user with the account holder, and the primary account holder may authorize other users to access account information. If a business, government agency or another individual obtains services for you, that entity or person is T-Mobile's customer, and T-Mobile may give them personal data about you or your use of its products and services, or give it to others if they tell T-Mobile to.
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We may also share personal data described throughout this Privacy Notice in the following situations:
Account holders. We may share personal data about an account user to the account holder.
The primary account holder may also authorize other users to access account information.
If a business, governmental agency, or other individual obtains services for you, that entity or individual is our customer, and we may provide personal data about you or your use of our products and services to them or, if they tell us to, others.
Qualifications & exceptions
The Your choices section limits what a multi-line account holder sees through an access request: account-level data, not personal data tied to another person’s phone number.
Not stated here
What personal data about a line user an account holder or paying organization may receive outside an access request is not specified.
Cross-references
contrast (model-proposed): You can request your data in a portable format; on multi-line accounts the account holder gets account-level data only — contrast: The sharing list says T-Mobile may share personal data about an account user with the account holder, while the access right says an account holder’s access request returns account-level data but not personal data tied to another person’s phone number. The access limit covers access requests; how it bounds other account-holder sharing is not stated.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Data may be shared with T-Mobile’s affiliates and with a buyer, even at the start of a purchase
T-Mobile may share personal data with its other companies, such as sister companies or other companies under common control. If another company buys or plans to buy T-Mobile or things it owns, T-Mobile may share personal data with that company, including at the beginning stage of the purchase.
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We may share personal data with our other companies (e.g., sister companies, or other companies under common control).
If another company purchases, or plans to buy, our company, or things that we own, we may also share personal data with that company, including at the beginning stage of the purchase.
Qualifications & exceptions
Sharing with a prospective buyer can begin before any purchase is completed.
Not stated here
No confidentiality or use limits on a prospective buyer are stated.
Sharing & Disclosure · User right or choice
Your name and number are shared for Caller ID; you can ask to exclude your name
T-Mobile may share your phone number and name with third parties to enable Caller ID and similar services across carriers when you make a call. You can ask T-Mobile to exclude your name from Caller ID by calling customer service, and you can block your number from being displayed temporarily on non-emergency calls.
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Caller ID providers. We may share your phone number and name with third parties to enable Caller ID and similar services across multiple carriers when you make a call.
You can ask us to exclude your name from Caller ID by calling customer service at the number provided below.
You can also block your number from being displayed temporarily on non-emergency calls.
Qualifications & exceptions
The opt-out described is excluding your name; per-call number blocking is temporary and applies to non-emergency calls.
Sharing & Disclosure · Context
Other sharing: context-specific sharing, sharing at your direction, and opt-out sharing described elsewhere
Beyond the list of categories, T-Mobile notes that the Data we collect & how we use it section describes sharing in specific contexts, that it may share personal data with other third parties when you consent or direct it to, and that other disclosures you can opt out of are described in Your choices.
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Data collected for specific purposes. The content in the
section discusses how we share information in connection with specific contexts.
Sharing with your consent. We may share personal data with other third parties when we have your consent or direction to do so.
Other sharing you can opt out of. Go to the
section of this notice to learn about disclosures you can opt out of.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Personal data may go to T-Mobile’s auditors, lawyers and other professional service providers
T-Mobile may share personal data with its professional service providers, such as its auditors or lawyers.
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Professional services. We may share personal data with our professional service providers, like our auditors or lawyers.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Third-party cookie data may count as a "sale" under Rhode Island law; T-Mobile keeps a list of those recipients
T-Mobile says some disclosures, such as information from third-party cookies on its website, could be considered a "sale" under Rhode Island law. It maintains a list of third-party companies to which it regularly discloses data of Rhode Island residents in ways that might be considered a sale.
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Some disclosures (like information from third-party cookies on our website) could be considered a “sale” under Rhode Island law.
We maintain a
to whom we regularly disclose data of Rhode Island residents in ways that might be considered a “sale.”
Qualifications & exceptions
The list concerns disclosures of Rhode Island residents’ data.
Not stated here
The linked list of third-party companies was not supplied; Rhode Island law is not supplied.
Sharing & Disclosure · User right or choice
You can opt out of sale and targeted-ad sharing; Global Privacy Control counts, Do Not Track does not
You may opt out of T-Mobile selling or sharing your data, which includes its use for targeted advertising or for third parties' direct marketing or similar uses, through the Privacy Dashboard or the "Do Not Share or Sell My Personal Information" link on its websites or apps. If you opted in to Personalized Ads and Offers or Tailored Offers and Ads, you may also need to withdraw your consent in the Privacy Dashboard to be removed from those programs. T-Mobile recognizes the Global Privacy Control (GPC) browser signal as an opt-out request, but does not recognize the "do not track" signal, saying there is no universal standard for applying it.
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Do Not Sell or Share. You may opt out of having your data sold or shared by us, which includes having it used for targeted advertising or for third parties to use for direct marketing or similar uses, by going to our
or using the “Do Not Share or Sell My Personal Information” link on our websites or apps.
If you’ve opted in to our Personalized Ads and Offers or Tailored Offers and Ads programs, you may also need to withdraw your consent via the Privacy Dashboard to be removed from those programs.
We recognize the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal broadcast from certain web browsers as an opt-out request, but we don’t recognize the “do not track” signal because there isn’t a universal standard for how to apply it.
Qualifications & exceptions
Opting out of sale or sharing may not by itself remove you from the opt-in ad programs; a separate consent withdrawal may be needed.
GPC is recognized from browsers; the notice does not say how it applies to app or network data.
Like every listed choice, this may not apply in every circumstance: T-Mobile says it may limit or deny a request where the law allows or requires it, or if it cannot verify who you are.
Cross-references
contrast (model-proposed): Under California’s Shine the Light law, T-Mobile says it shares no data for others’ direct marketing without permission — contrast: The Do Not Sell or Share choice lets you opt out of data being sold or shared for third parties to use for direct marketing, which implies such use happens unless you opt out; the Shine the Light paragraph says T-Mobile does not disclose personal data to third parties for their direct marketing without permission. The notice does not reconcile the two; the Shine the Light statement uses that law’s definition of personal data.
You can opt out of fraud and identity-theft data sharing with third parties
You may opt out of having your data shared with third parties for detecting and protecting against fraud, identity theft and other unauthorized transactions, through the Privacy Dashboard.
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Fraud & identity theft protection. You may opt out of having your data shared with third parties for the purposes of detecting and protecting against fraud, identity theft, and other unauthorized transactions, by going to our
Qualifications & exceptions
Like every listed choice, this may not apply in every circumstance: T-Mobile says it may limit or deny a request where the law allows or requires it, or if it cannot verify who you are.
Maine broadband customer information is not used, disclosed or sold without permission unless Maine law allows
T-Mobile says it will not use, disclose, sell or permit access to Maine broadband "customer personal information" unless you give permission or Maine law allows it. Maine customers have rights they can exercise in the Privacy Dashboard.
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We won’t use, disclose, sell, or permit access to Maine broadband “customer personal information” unless you give us permission, or it’s allowed by Maine law.
If you’re a Maine customer, you have rights you can exercise in our
Qualifications & exceptions
Applies to Maine broadband customer personal information; exceptions are permission or what Maine law allows.
Not stated here
Maine law and its definition of customer personal information are not supplied.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company commitment
Under California’s Shine the Light law, T-Mobile says it shares no data for others’ direct marketing without permission
Under California's Shine the Light law, California customers may ask whether a business has disclosed personal data (as that law defines it) to third parties for the third parties' direct marketing purposes. T-Mobile says it does not do that without your permission.
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Under California’s Shine the Light law, California customers may request information about whether a business has disclosed personal data (as defined in that law) to any third parties for their direct marketing purposes.
We don’t do that without your permission.
Qualifications & exceptions
"Personal data" here is as defined in the Shine the Light law, which is not supplied.
Not stated here
The Do Not Sell or Share choice describes opting out of data use "for third parties to use for direct marketing or similar uses", which suggests some such use happens unless you opt out; how the two statements fit together is not explained.
Sharing & Disclosure · Context
In 2025 T-Mobile reported about 17.5 million sale/share opt-outs and 525,000 profiling opt-outs, all honored
T-Mobile also reports opt-out requests received in 2025. Opt-out of share/sale: 17,469,771 received (1,627,011 from Californians), all 17,469,771 complied with in whole or in part, 0 denied, median 0 days to respond. Profiling and automated decision opt-out: 525,382 received (73,524 from Californians), all complied with in whole or in part, 0 denied, median 0 days.
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Opt-out requests we received in 2025
T-Mobile interactions Opt-out of share/sale Profiling and automated decision opt out
Total received 17,469,771 525,382
Total received from Californians 1,627,011 73,524
Complied with in whole or in part 17,469,771 525,382
Total denied 0 0
Median days to respond 0 0
Qualifications & exceptions
"Complied with in whole or in part" includes partial compliance.
Not stated here
The table does not say whether Global Privacy Control signals are counted among opt-out requests.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Some T-Mobile data may count as consumer health data; it goes to service providers, for legal duties or with consent
In its consumer health data privacy notice section, T-Mobile says some data it collects could be considered consumer health data, as that term is sometimes broadly defined, and lists examples, their sources and purposes. It collects these types of data to do things like provide and improve its products and services. It may disclose consumer health data to its service providers, where required to comply with legal and regulatory obligations, or with your consent, as required.
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Some types of data we collect could also be considered consumer health data, as that term is sometimes broadly defined.
We collect these types of data to do things like provide and improve your T-Mobile products and services.
We may disclose your consumer health data to our service providers or where we’re required to comply with legal and regulatory obligations (or with your consent, as required).
Qualifications & exceptions
Disclosure with consent is stated "as required"; the section does not say which laws require it.
Not stated here
The section does not name the state laws that define consumer health data.