Supplement addresses residents of nineteen named US states
This US State Supplement provides additional information for residents of California, Connecticut, Colorado, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. If you are a resident of one of these states, you have certain rights as specified under state law, which the supplement says can be exercised at the linked WBD Privacy Center. The supplement itself does not restate each state's statutory rights.
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Where
California, Connecticut, Colorado, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia
Who
residents of the named states using WBD/CNN Services
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This US State Supplement provides additional information for residents of California, Connecticut, Colorado, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia.
you have certain rights as specified under state law, which you can exercise at our Privacy Center.
Qualifications & exceptions
State-law rights are held "as specified under state law"; the supplement summarizes rather than restates statutes
Linked Privacy Center page text is not supplied in this document
Not stated here
Exact content of the linked Privacy Center page is not supplied
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
Adults are directed to read this Supplement with the WBD Privacy Policy
For adults using the Services, the supplement directs readers to read it in combination with the linked WBD Privacy Policy "for a complete understanding of how we collect, use, and share your personal information or personal data". The supplement also describes that Privacy Policy as detailing what Information is collected, its sources, the purposes of use and disclosure, and the categories of third parties that may receive it. The Privacy Policy text itself is not supplied in this saved document.
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Who
adults using the Services
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If you are an adult using our Services, please read this Supplement in combination with our Privacy Policy for a complete understanding of how we collect, use, and share your personal information or personal data.
the sources of that Information, the purposes of use and disclosure, and the categories of third parties that may receive that Information.
Qualifications & exceptions
Scope: adults using the Services
Linked WBD Privacy Policy text is not supplied in this document
Not stated here
The linked Privacy Policy's text is not supplied here; this card cannot say what that policy actually collects, uses or shares, only what this supplement directs readers to do.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
Children and their parents are directed to the Children's Privacy Policy
A child using the Services, or a parent or guardian of such a child, is directed to read this Supplement in combination with the linked Children's Privacy Policy, which describes how WBD collects, uses, and shares personal information or personal data about children. The Children's Privacy Policy text is not supplied in this saved document.
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Who
children using the Services and their parents or guardians
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If you are a child using our Services, or a parent or guardian of such a child, please read this Supplement in combination with our Children’s Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and share personal information or personal data about children.
Qualifications & exceptions
Scope: children using the Services and their parents or guardians
Linked Children's Privacy Policy text is not supplied in this document
Not stated here
The linked Children's Privacy Policy's text is not supplied here; this card cannot say what that policy actually provides, only what this supplement directs readers to do.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
The supplement uses "personal information"; other capitalized terms are defined in the WBD policies
The supplement states it will use the term “personal information” in the text that follows. Any capitalized terms not defined in the supplement are defined in the linked Privacy Policy or the linked Children's Privacy Policy, as applicable. Because those linked policy bodies are not supplied here, the exact wording and content of those imported definitions is unknown from this document; claims relying on this supplement's terms are recorded with that limitation.
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Supporting quotations
We will use the term “personal information” below.
Definitions live in the unsupplied linked policies ("as applicable")
Not stated here
The linked Privacy Policy and Children's Privacy Policy texts are not supplied here; this card cannot state what those policies define or how their definitions differ.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
Rights list is qualified by applicable state law and presented as non-exhaustive
The rights that follow are introduced with "In accordance with applicable law, your rights as specified under state law may include the following". The "may include" wording presents the list as a summary of rights available under applicable state law, offered in accordance with applicable law; it does not state the complete statutory content of any state's rights.
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In accordance with applicable law, your rights as specified under state law may include the following:
Qualifications & exceptions
"In accordance with applicable law" qualifies the whole list
"may include" — the list is presented as non-exhaustive
Retention & Deletion · User right or choice
Right to delete personal information collected from you, subject to exceptions
Upon your request, WBD will delete the personal information it has collected from you. The supplement qualifies this with "subject to certain legally permissible exceptions", without detailing in this section which exceptions apply or how they are addressed.
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Who
we (WBD)
What it does
delete the personal information we have collected from you
Condition
upon your request
Exception
certain legally permissible exceptions
Supporting quotations
Upon your request, we will delete the personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain legally permissible exceptions.
Qualifications & exceptions
subject to certain legally permissible exceptions
Not stated here
The specific deletion exceptions and any request-routing limits are not detailed in this section
Use & Processing · User right or choice
Right to know and access: confirmation, processing details and a copy
You have the right to ask WBD to confirm whether it processes your personal information, to provide more information about how it processes and discloses personal information, and to provide a copy of the personal information it maintains about you. Information about third parties to whom personal information is disclosed is part of this confirmation where required under applicable law.
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Who
we (WBD), at your request
What it does
confirm processing, explain processing and disclosure, and provide a copy of maintained personal information
Condition
where required under applicable law, third-party disclosure information is included
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You have the right to ask us to confirm whether we process your personal information (including, where required under applicable law, information about third parties to whom we disclose personal information), to provide more information about how we process and disclose personal information, and for a copy of the personal information we maintain about you.
Qualifications & exceptions
Information about third parties to whom personal information is disclosed is included "where required under applicable law"
Use & Processing · User right or choice
Right to correct inaccurate personal information; some data is self-service
You have a right to request that WBD correct inaccurate personal information about you. The supplement also states that it encourages you to check the settings in WBD apps and websites, because some personal information can be directly changed or corrected by you without a request.
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Who
we (WBD), at your request
What it does
correct inaccurate personal information about you
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You have a right to request that we correct inaccurate personal information about you.
Some personal information can be directly changed or corrected by you.
Qualifications & exceptions
WBD encourages self-service correction through app and website settings; some personal information can be directly changed or corrected by you
Sharing & Disclosure · User right or choice
Right to opt out of the sale of personal information
You can tell WBD not to sell your personal information, according to applicable law. The supplement separately states that WBD does not sell the personal information of individuals it knows to be children as defined by applicable law, so a sale opt-out is inapplicable to that known-children practice as described here.
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Who
we (WBD)
What it does
not sell your personal information, at your direction
Exception
no sale of personal information of individuals known to be children
Supporting quotations
You can tell us not to sell your personal information according to applicable law.
We do not sell personal information of individuals we know to be children as defined by applicable law.
Qualifications & exceptions
Opt-out operates "according to applicable law"
WBD states it does not sell personal information of individuals it knows to be children as defined by applicable law
Use & Processing · User right or choice
Right to limit use or disclosure of personal information for targeted advertising
You can ask WBD not to use or disclose your personal information for targeted advertising. Opting out does not end data collection generally: even after you opt out of targeted advertising, WBD will continue to collect and use data for other purposes. The supplement also states that WBD does not use or disclose for targeted advertising the personal information of individuals it knows to be children as defined by applicable law.
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Who
we (WBD)
What it does
not use or disclose your personal information for targeted advertising, at your request
Exception
no targeted advertising for individuals known to be children
Supporting quotations
You can ask us not to use or disclose your personal information for targeted advertising.
Even if you opt out of targeted advertising, we will continue to collect and use data for other purposes.
We do not use or disclose for targeted advertising for personal information of individuals we know to be children as defined by applicable law.
Qualifications & exceptions
Even if you opt out of targeted advertising, WBD will continue to collect and use data for other purposes
WBD does not use or disclose for targeted advertising the personal information of individuals it knows to be children
Sharing & Disclosure · Procedure
Opt-out channels: request page, footers, app settings and Global Privacy Control
To tell WBD not to "sell" your personal information or to limit its use for targeted advertising, the supplement offers: the linked Data Sell and Share Opt-out page online, the "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" link in WBD website footers, and the same control in WBD app settings menus. In addition, WBD Services respond to Global Privacy Control signals "where appropriate"; the circumstances in which GPC response is considered appropriate are not described in this section.
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What it does
visit the opt-out page or use the "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" link or app settings control
Why
opt out of sale or limit targeted advertising
Condition
GPC signals are honored where appropriate
Supporting quotations
You can tell us not to “sell” your personal information or limit the use of your personal information for targeted advertising by visiting our Data Sell and Share Opt-out page or clicking the “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link in the footers of our websites or settings menus of our apps.
Our Services also respond to Global Privacy Control signals where appropriate.
Qualifications & exceptions
Global Privacy Control response is qualified by "where appropriate"; the supplement does not define when
Linked opt-out page availability and behavior are not supplied in this document
Not stated here
When GPC responses are considered "appropriate" is not stated in this section
Inference & Profiling · Company practice
No profiling for legal or similarly significant decisions without explicit consent (or legal permission)
WBD states that it does not use or disclose personal information for profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects on you without either your explicit consent or where profiling is otherwise permitted by applicable law. Consenting or applicable law therefore are the two conditions under which the stated practice permits such use or disclosure.
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Who
we (WBD)
What it does
do not use or disclose personal information for such profiling absent the stated conditions
Condition
explicit consent or applicable-law permission required
Supporting quotations
We do not use or disclose personal information for profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects on you without either your explicit consent or where otherwise permitted by applicable law.
Qualifications & exceptions
without either your explicit consent or where otherwise permitted by applicable law
Sharing & Disclosure · Company commitment
No collection, use or sale of personal information for LLM foundation training
In accordance with disclosures required by Connecticut law, WBD states that it does not collect, use, and sell your personal information for large language model (LLM) developers to train their foundation LLMs. This is framed as a Connecticut-law disclosure; the sentence itself does not state that the practice commitment is limited to Connecticut residents, and the supplement does not address other AI or model-training uses of personal information here.
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Who
WBD
What it does
does not collect, use, and sell personal information for LLM developers to train foundation LLMs
Where
Disclosure required by Connecticut law; practice commitment not expressly limited to Connecticut residents
Supporting quotations
In accordance with disclosures required by Connecticut law, WBD does not collect, use, and sell your personal information for large language model (LLM) developers to train their foundation LLMs.
Qualifications & exceptions
Framed as a disclosure required by Connecticut law
Stated actions: does not collect, use, and sell for LLM developers to train foundation LLMs
Not stated here
Whether this no-LLM-training commitment is limited to Connecticut residents is not stated in this supplement
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Procedure
Rights may be exercised via the Privacy Center or by toll-free phone/TTY
To exercise the rights specified under your state's laws, the supplement directs you to the linked WBD Privacy Center, or you can contact WBD toll-free at 1-866-324-3637 or through TTY using 711, where an agent will assist you with submitting a request.
Details
What it does
visit the Privacy Center or contact toll-free/TTY to submit a request
Why
exercise rights specified under your state's laws
Supporting quotations
Visit our Privacy Center to exercise your rights specified under your state's laws.
You can also contact us toll free at 1-866-324-3637 or TTY: use 711 and an agent will assist you with submitting a request.
Qualifications & exceptions
Rights exercised are those "specified under your state's laws"
Other rights-exercise channels exist elsewhere in the supplement (for example the sale/targeted-advertising opt-out controls); this card covers the general routing
Requests usually require an email address to verify identity and prevent fraud
When you submit a request, WBD will usually ask you to provide an email address in order to verify your identity and prevent fraud. The "usually" wording means this is the normal practice rather than an absolute requirement stated here.
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Who
we (WBD)
What it does
ask the requester to provide an email address
Why
verify your identity and prevent fraud
Condition
when you submit a request
Supporting quotations
When you submit a request, we will usually ask you to provide an email address to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Qualifications & exceptions
"usually" — normal practice for submitted requests, not an absolute requirement in this section
Practices stated only for the rights-request process described here
Authorized agents may submit requests; written permission may be required, POA permitted but not required
You may designate an authorized agent to submit a request on your behalf. Depending on the nature of the request, WBD may authenticate it, for example by requiring a signed written permission from you authorizing the agent to act on your behalf. A valid power of attorney will constitute signed written permission, but you are not required to obtain a power of attorney to use an authorized agent.
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Who
you and your designated authorized agent
Condition
agent authentication may be required depending on the request
Exception
power of attorney is accepted but never required for an authorized agent
Supporting quotations
You may also designate an authorized agent to submit a request on your behalf.
Depending on the nature of the request, we may authenticate the request, such as by requiring a signed written permission from you that authorizes the agent to act on your behalf.
A valid power of attorney will constitute signed written permission, but you are not required to obtain a power of attorney to use an authorized agent.
Qualifications & exceptions
Authentication (such as signed written permission) is required "depending on the nature of the request"
A power of attorney suffices as signed written permission, but is not required to use an authorized agent
Parents or guardians may submit requests on behalf of a minor child
A parent or guardian of a minor child may submit a request on behalf of the child. In that case WBD will ask for the child's email address and a signed form authorizing WBD to proceed with the request regarding the child's personal information. This supplements, but does not restate, the unsupplied Children's Privacy Policy addressed to children and their parents earlier in the supplement.
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Who
parent or guardian of a minor child
What it does
submit a request on behalf of the child
Condition
child's email address and signed authorization form requested
Supporting quotations
If you are the parent or guardian of a minor child, you may also submit a request on behalf of your child.
we will ask you to provide your child’s email address and to submit a signed form authorizing us to proceed with the request regarding your child’s personal information.
Qualifications & exceptions
Submitter must be the parent or guardian of a minor child
Conditions: child's email address plus a signed authorization form
Not stated here
The Children's Privacy Policy's text is not supplied here; this card cannot state how WBD treats children's requests beyond what this section says.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Procedure
Denied or unfulfilled requests may be appealed by email with "Appeal" in the subject line
If WBD denies your request or cannot fulfill it, you may appeal the decision by emailing the linked mailbox (wbdprivacy@wbd.com) to ask WBD to review the request again; the supplement says your email should include “Appeal” in the subject line. This describes the appeal route for this supplement's rights; it does not describe any separate statutory appeal procedures.
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What it does
email the appeal using the supplement's published appeal mailbox
Condition
after a denial or unfulfilled request
Supporting quotations
If we deny your request or cannot fulfill it, you may appeal our decision by contacting us via wbdprivacy@wbd.com to ask us to review your request again.
Your email should include “Appeal” in the subject line.
Qualifications & exceptions
Applies when WBD denies a request or cannot fulfill it
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · User right or choice
Right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising this supplement's rights
You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment if you exercise any of the rights explained in this US State Supplement. Its wording ties the protection to the rights "explained in this US State Supplement"; the supplement does not limit the protection by state here.
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Condition
if you exercise any of the rights explained in this US State Supplement
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You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment if you exercise any of the rights explained in this US State Supplement.
Qualifications & exceptions
Protection tied to exercise of rights explained in this US State Supplement
California section provides California law disclosures and metrics
Within the US State Supplement, the California heading introduces several additional California-specific disclosures and metrics, provided in accordance with California law. The lists that follow are those disclosures; they cover categories collected, sources, business-purpose disclosures, sale/sharing, retention, and metrics in the blocks of this section.
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Where
California
Supporting quotations
Below are several additional California-specific disclosures and metrics provided in accordance with California law.
Qualifications & exceptions
Region: California-specific disclosures within the WBD/CNN US State Supplement
Provided "in accordance with California law"; the supplement does not restate the statute
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Categories of personal information collected in the last 12 months
In the last 12 months (relative to this August 10, 2026 supplement), WBD collected these categories of personal information: personal and online identifiers such as name, address, email address, online identifiers, IP address, account name, and similar identifiers; commercial and transactions information such as records of products or services you obtained or considered and other information about your purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies; record-keeping information such as financial information related to accounts you may have with us; internet or other electronic network activity information such as your searches on the Services and information about your interactions with the Services, including interactions with contextual ads that may be shown on the Services; demographic information/characteristics such as your age or, if you provide it, your gender identity; biometric information if you choose to participate in an interactive research study or other initiatives; geolocation data; audio, electronic, visual or similar information such as photos, videos, and call recordings; inferences drawn from the above about predicted characteristics and preferences; sensitive personal information such as account credentials and race or ethnicity; and other information about you linked to the personal information, such as your date of birth.
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Who
we (WBD)
When
the last 12 months
What it covers
eleven named categories of personal information
Supporting quotations
Categories of Information: In the last 12 months, we collected the following categories of personal information:
Personal and online identifiers, such as name, address, email address, online identifiers, IP address, account name, and similar identifiers.
Commercial and transactions information, such as records of products or services you obtained or considered and other information about your purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies.
Record-keeping information, such as financial information related to accounts you may have with us.
Internet or other electronic network activity information, such as your searches on our Services and information about your interactions with our Services, including your interactions with contextual ads that may be shown on our Services.
Demographic information/characteristics such as your age or, if you provide it to us, your gender identity.
Biometric information, if you choose to participate in one of our interactive research studies or other initiatives.
Geolocation data.
Audio, electronic, visual, or similar information, such as photos, videos, and call recordings.
Inferences drawn from the above information about your predicted characteristics and preferences.
Sensitive personal information, such as your account credentials and race or ethnicity.
Other information about you that is linked to the personal information, such as your date of birth.
Qualifications & exceptions
Stated for "the last 12 months" as of this supplement version
Biometric information applies "if you choose to participate" in an interactive research study or other initiatives
Gender identity is collected only "if you provide it to us"
Sensitive personal information examples stated: account credentials and race or ethnicity
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Sources of collected personal information
WBD collects personal information from you and from these categories of sources: linked sites; WBD affiliates (a linked page whose text is not supplied); WBD joint-ventures and promotional and strategic partners; information suppliers; distributors and other vendors; other users submitting information about you, such as to invite you to participate in an offering, make recommendations, or share content; and publicly available sources.
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Who
you, and the seven named source categories
What it does
collect personal information
Supporting quotations
Sources of Information. We collect personal information from you and from the following categories of sources:
Our joint-ventures and promotional and strategic partners;
Information suppliers;
Distributors and other vendors;
Other users submitting information about you, such as to invite you to participate in an offering, make recommendations, or share content; and
Publicly available sources.
Qualifications & exceptions
Sources are category-level; this supplement does not name individual source organizations
The affiliates link's text is not supplied here; this card cannot describe those entities beyond the category label.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Categories of personal information possibly disclosed for business purposes, and recipient categories
In the past 12 months, WBD states it may have disclosed for business purposes each of the categories of personal information listed in the California section (the collected categories above) to these third-party categories: WBD affiliates; service providers; social media platforms; advertising partners; analytics partners; and promotional partners. The "may have disclosed" wording is not an affirmative statement that every disclosure occurred.
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Who
we (WBD)
When
the past 12 months
Why
business purposes
What it covers
each category of personal information listed above in the California section
Supporting quotations
Disclosure of Information for Business Purposes. In the past 12 months, we may have disclosed for business purposes each of the categories of personal information listed above to the following categories of third parties:
"may have disclosed" — possibility stated for the past 12 months, not an affirmative record
Scope: business purposes; disclosed to six recipient categories
The affiliates link's text is not supplied here.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
California-law sale/sharing definitions are quoted and then applied
The section states that California law defines "sale" very broadly, including disclosure of personal information in exchange for anything of value, and defines "sharing" as disclosure of personal information for personalized advertising based on a consumer's information obtained from the consumer's activity across non-affiliated websites. These definitions are the supplement's rendering; the cited law's text is classified but not supplied or resolved here.
Details not recorded for this card
Supporting quotations
California law defines the term “sale” very broadly. It includes the disclosure of personal information in exchange for anything of value.
The term “sharing” is defined as disclosure of personal information for personalized advertising which is based on a consumer’s information obtained from the consumer’s activity across non-affiliated websites.
Applying these definitions, we may have sold or shared the following categories of personal information in the past 12 months:
Qualifications & exceptions
Definitions are attributed to California law and quoted from this supplement only
The supplement then applies these definitions to its own disclosures
Not stated here
The statutory text itself is not supplied; the supplement's paraphrase is the only wording available here.
Categories possibly sold or shared in the past 12 months
Applying the stated California-law definitions of "sale" and "sharing", WBD states it may have sold or shared these categories of personal information in the past 12 months: online identifiers; demographic information; commercial and transactions information; internet or other electronic network activity information; coarse geolocation data; and inferences, such as audience segmentation. "May have" marks possibility, not an affirmative record; the recipients that follow are addressed separately.
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Who
we (WBD)
When
the past 12 months
Supporting quotations
Applying these definitions, we may have sold or shared the following categories of personal information in the past 12 months:
Online identifiers;
Demographic information;
Commercial and transactions information;
Internet or other electronic network activity information;
Coarse geolocation data; and
Inferences, such as audience segmentation.
Qualifications & exceptions
"may have sold or shared" — possibility stated for the past 12 months
Geolocation entry is qualified as "coarse" geolocation data
Categories sold or shared and their recipient categories
In the past 12 months, WBD states it has sold or shared each of the categories of personal information listed above (online identifiers, demographic information, commercial and transactions information, internet or other electronic network activity information, coarse geolocation data, and inferences such as audience segmentation) to: WBD affiliates; promotional partners; advertising partners; analytics partners; and social media platforms. This sentence uses the affirmative "have sold or shared" for those listed categories and recipients, within the supplement's California-law definitions.
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Who
we (WBD)
When
the past 12 months
What it covers
the six listed sold/shared categories to five recipient categories
Supporting quotations
In the past 12 months, we have sold or shared each of the categories of personal information listed above to:
Affirmative "have sold or shared" for the listed categories and recipients
The affiliates link's text is not supplied here.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company commitment
No sale or sharing of personal information of known children
WBD states it does not "sell" or "share" (as defined under California law, per the supplement) with third parties the personal information of individuals it knows to be children. This is subject to knowledge: the negative practice statement addresses individuals WBD knows to be children.
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Who
we (WBD)
Exception
known children's personal information is not sold or shared with third parties
Supporting quotations
We do not “sell" or "share" (as defined under California law) with third parties the personal information of individuals we know to be children.
Qualifications & exceptions
Applies to individuals WBD "know(s) to be children"
Uses the supplement's California-law definitions of sale and sharing
Sharing & Disclosure · User right or choice
California residents' right to opt out of sale or sharing for targeted advertising
If you are a California resident, you can tell WBD not to "sell" or "share" (as defined under California law per the supplement) your personal information for the specific purpose of targeted advertising. Opting out does not stop other processing: even if you opt out of "sales" and "sharing" (the source wording, which contains an "opt of" typographical variant, is quoted exactly and not silently corrected), WBD will continue to collect, use, and disclose data for other purposes, including providing and personalizing its service, products, and experiences; operating and improving its business; and other business purposes permitted by law and disclosed in its Privacy Policy. WBD also states it does not sell your personal information in exchange for money. The supplement says the right is exercised by taking all of the following steps (websites step here; further steps continue in the next blocks).
Details
Who
we (WBD), at a California resident's direction
What it does
not "sell" or "share" personal information for targeted advertising, at your direction
Where
California
Exception
opt-out does not stop collection/use/disclosure for other purposes
Supporting quotations
Right to Opt Out of the Sale or Sharing of Your Information. If you are a California resident, you can tell us not to “sell” or “share” (as defined under California law) your personal information for the specific purpose of targeted advertising.
Even if you opt of "sales" and "sharing", we will continue to collect, use, and disclose data for other purposes, including for providing and personalizing our service, products, and experiences; operating and improving our business; and other business purposes permitted by law and disclosed in our Privacy Policy.
WBD does not sell your personal information in exchange for money.
You can exercise your right to opt out by taking all of the following steps:
Qualifications & exceptions
Scope: California residents; purpose limited to targeted advertising as defined
Opt-out does not end collection, use, or disclosure for other purposes, including service provision and personalization
WBD does not sell your personal information in exchange for money (separate from the opt-out right)
Exercise requires taking all of the listed steps
Not stated here
The unsupplied Privacy Policy's "other business purposes" are not restated here; this card cannot describe them beyond the categories the supplement names.
Sharing & Disclosure · Procedure
Website opt-out step: universal mechanism (GPC) or "Your Privacy Choices" footer link
First listed step for websites: to opt out of sales and sharing for targeted advertising on WBD websites, you can enable a universal opt-out mechanism such as Global Privacy Control (GPC), or visit the "Your Privacy Choices" link in the website footers. Both apply to "sales" and "sharing" using personal information from this service and this browser by cookies and similar technologies. If you opt out via the link and then clear your cache, or use another browser, service, or device, you will need to opt out again. With GPC enabled, the opt-out applies across services on the particular browser(s) and device(s) for which GPC is enabled.
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What it does
enable a universal opt-out mechanism (GPC) or use the "Your Privacy Choices" footer link
Condition
applies to this service and this browser via cookies and similar technologies
Supporting quotations
To opt out of sales and sharing for the specific purpose of targeted advertising on our websites, you can enable a universal opt-out mechanism, such as the Global Privacy Control (GPC), or visit the “Your Privacy Choices” link in the footers of our websites.
The “Your Privacy Choices” link and GPC apply to “sales” and “sharing” using personal information from this service and this browser by cookies and similar technologies.
If you opt out via the link and clear your cache, or use another browser, service, or device, you will need to opt out again.
If you have GPC enabled, your opt-out will apply across services on the particular browser(s) and device(s) for which GPC is enabled.
Qualifications & exceptions
Link/GPC scope: this service and this browser, via cookies and similar technologies
Re-opt-out required after cache clearing or on another browser, service, or device (unless GPC covers those where enabled)
GPC opt-out applies across services on the particular browser(s) and device(s) where GPC is enabled
Sharing & Disclosure · Procedure
Application opt-out step: toggle privacy choices in the relevant app's settings
Second listed step for apps: to opt out of sales and sharing for targeted advertising on phone, tablet, computer, or TV devices, you can toggle the privacy choices in the settings of the relevant app. Unless you make the choices while logged into an account, the choices apply using personal information from the device from which you opt out. Some devices provide additional privacy controls that may also act to limit sales and sharing for targeted advertising by WBD and other app developers; the supplement directs you to check device settings for more information.
Details
What it does
toggle the privacy choices in the settings of the relevant app
Condition
device-scoped unless made while logged into an account
Supporting quotations
To opt out of sales and sharing for the specific purpose of targeted advertising on phone, tablet, computer, or tv devices, you can toggle the privacy choices in the settings of the relevant app.
Unless you make your choices while logged into an account, your choices apply to sales and sharing for the specific purpose of targeted advertising using personal information from the device from which you opt out.
Qualifications & exceptions
Without a logged-in account, the choice is device-scoped (uses personal information from the device you opt out from)
Device-level privacy controls "may" limit such sales/sharing for WBD and other app developers
Sharing & Disclosure · Procedure
Account-based opt-outs associate choices with the logged-in account; named services support them
Some WBD websites and apps support account-based login. If you have made your choices while logged in on a supported service, WBD will associate your choices with your account across all browsers and devices where you are logged into that service. If you are not logged into your account, you will need to opt out again if you clear your cache or use another browser or device. The supplement names HBO Max, Discovery+, Bleacher Report, and CNN as supporting account-based opt-outs that apply to each specific service.
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Who
we (WBD)
Condition
choices made while logged in on a supported service
Exception
re-opt-out needed when not logged in after cache clearing or another browser/device
Supporting quotations
If you have made your choices while you are logged in on a supported service, we will associate your choices with your account across all browsers and devices where you are logged into that service.
If you are not logged into your account, you will need to opt out again if you clear your cache or use another browser or device.
HBO Max, Discovery+, Bleacher Report, and CNN support account-based opt-outs that apply to each specific service.
Qualifications & exceptions
Account association applies only where you are logged into that supported service
HBO Max, Discovery+, Bleacher Report, and CNN support account-based opt-outs applying to each specific service
Sharing & Disclosure · Procedure
Company-wide opt-out for cross-WBD targeted advertising profiles uses the Data Sell and Share Opt-out page
In addition to opting out on specific services, to opt out of other sales and sharing for targeted advertising where WBD has associated your personal information with a targeted advertising profile in systems used across WBD, you must use the linked Data Sell and Share Opt-out page on the Privacy Center. This opt-out applies across WBD and is not specific to a browser, device, or service. It is not necessary to use the page if you have already opted out while logged into an account on a supported website or app.
Details
What it does
use the Data Sell and Share Opt-out page on the Privacy Center
Why
opt out of other sales and sharing for targeted advertising associated with a cross-WBD profile
Supporting quotations
In addition to opting out on specific services, to opt out of other sales and sharing for the specific purpose of targeted advertising where we have associated your personal information with a targeted advertising profile in our systems used across WBD, you must use our Data Sell and Share Opt-out page on the Privacy Center.
It is not necessary to opt out on the Data Sell and Share Opt-out page if you have already opted out while logged into an account on a supported website or app.
Qualifications & exceptions
The page is mandatory for the cross-WBD-profile opt-out described here
Not needed if you already opted out while logged into an account on a supported website or app
Applies across WBD, not specific to a browser, device, or service
Use & Processing · User right or choice
California residents' right to know categories of collection, use, disclosure, sale and sharing
If you are a California resident, you can ask to receive: the categories of your personal information that WBD has collected, used, disclosed, sold, and shared; the categories of sources from which WBD collected it; WBD's purposes for collecting, selling, or sharing it; the categories of personal information WBD has disclosed or sold; and the categories of third parties to whom WBD disclosed or sold it.
Details
Where
California
What it does
receive the stated categories of information about WBD's processing
Supporting quotations
If you are a California resident, you can ask to receive the categories of your personal information that we have collected, used, disclosed, sold, and shared; the categories of sources from which we have collected your personal information; our purposes for collecting, selling, or sharing your personal information; the categories of personal information we have disclosed or sold; and the categories of third parties to whom we disclosed or sold your personal information.
Qualifications & exceptions
Scope: California residents
Covers categories of collected/used/disclosed/sold/shared information, sources, purposes, disclosed/sold categories, and third-party recipient categories
Use & Processing · Company practice
No use or disclosure of sensitive personal information that would trigger a California opt-out
WBD states it does not use or disclose "sensitive personal information" (as defined under California law, per the supplement) in any way that would require WBD to provide an opt-out opportunity under California law. The supplement does not list its sensitive-information uses here; the statement rules out only uses that would trigger that legal opt-out requirement.
Details
Who
we (WBD)
What it does
do not use or disclose sensitive personal information in ways requiring an opt-out opportunity
Supporting quotations
We do not use or disclose “sensitive personal information” (as defined under California law) in any way that would require us to provide an opt-out opportunity under California law.
Qualifications & exceptions
"sensitive personal information" as defined under California law
Negative statement is limited to ways requiring a California-law opt-out opportunity; the supplement does not describe other permitted uses
Retention & Deletion · Company practice
Retention limited to as long as reasonably needed; business criteria set periods
WBD retains collected personal information only for as long as reasonably needed to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, and uses reasonable business criteria to establish retention periods. As an example, for registered users of the Services, personal information is stored as long as needed to maintain the account, fulfill requests, enforce applicable terms governing use of the Services, maintain appropriate records of the above, or as otherwise required by law.
Details
Who
we (WBD)
Condition
only as long as reasonably needed for the collection purposes
Supporting quotations
We retain personal information we collect only for so long as reasonably needed to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it. We use reasonable business criteria to establish retention periods for personal information.
we will store your personal information for as long as needed to maintain your account, fulfill your requests, enforce any applicable terms that govern your use of the Services, maintain appropriate records of the above, or as otherwise required by law.
Qualifications & exceptions
"only for so long as reasonably needed" for the collection purposes
Registered-user example purposes: account maintenance, request fulfillment, terms enforcement, records, or as otherwise required by law
Content & IP Rights · User right or choice
Users under 18 may request removal of content or information posted on the Services
If you are a registered user of one of the Services and under 18 years of age, you may have the right to request removal of content or personal information you posted on the Services. Requests go by email (wbdprivacy@wbd.com) or post to the Privacy Office address. The supplement caveats that WBD cannot completely prevent further use or disclosure of that content or information by others once it has been shared in a publicly available forum. The "may have the right" wording leaves the right's availability qualified.
Details
Who
registered users under 18 years of age
What it does
request removal of posted content or personal information
Exception
further use or disclosure by others cannot be completely prevented after public sharing
Supporting quotations
If you are a registered user of one of our Services, and you are under 18 years of age, you may have the right to request removal of content or personal information posted on our Services.
Please note that we cannot completely prevent further use or disclosure of that content or information by others once you have shared it in a publicly available forum.
Qualifications & exceptions
Applies to registered users of a Service who are under 18 years of age
"may have the right" — qualified availability
Covers content or personal information posted on the Services
WBD cannot completely prevent further use or disclosure by others once shared in a publicly available forum
Not stated here
Which statutory basis grants this right is not stated in the supplement; availability conditions beyond those quoted are unknown here.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Procedure
California request metrics published on a CCPA Metrics Reporting page
For the previous calendar year, WBD directs readers to a linked CCPA Metrics Reporting page for metrics on the number of access, correction, deletion, and Do Not Sell or Share requests WBD received, the number fulfilled in whole or in part, the number denied, and the average number of days in which WBD substantively responded. The metrics themselves live on the linked page and are not stated in this supplement.
Details
When
the previous calendar year
Supporting quotations
Please visit our CCPA Metrics Reporting page for metrics for the previous calendar year of the number of access, correction, deletion, and Do Not Sell or Share requests we received, the number fulfilled in whole or in part, and the number denied as well as the average number of days in which we substantively responded.
Qualifications & exceptions
Metric period: the previous calendar year
Metric types named: requests received, fulfilled in whole or in part, denied, and average substantive response days
Not stated here
The linked CCPA Metrics Reporting page's text is not supplied here; this card cannot verify or state the actual metric values.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Company commitment
The supplement may be updated; material changes will bring additional notice
WBD states it may update this US State Supplement from time to time. If material changes are made to the State Supplement, WBD states it will provide its users with additional notice. WBD also encourages users to periodically check back and review the Supplement to stay up to date.
Details
Who
we (WBD)
Condition
material changes to this State Supplement
What it does
provide users with additional notice
Supporting quotations
From time to time, we may update this US State Supplement. If there are material changes made to this State Supplement, we will provide our users with additional notice.
Qualifications & exceptions
Updates "from time to time" — updates are possible, not scheduled
The additional-notice commitment is conditioned on material changes
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
Questions can be directed to WBD by email, phone/TTY, or postal address
For questions about this US State Supplement, contact WBD at wbdprivacy@wbd.com, 1-866-324-3637, TTY using 711, or by mail at Privacy Office, 4000 Warner Blvd., Bldg. 700, Burbank, CA 91522.
Details
What it does
contact by email, phone, TTY, or mail
Why
questions about this US State Supplement
Supporting quotations
If you have any questions about this US State Supplement, you can contact us at wbdprivacy@wbd.com or 1-866-324-3637 or TTY: use 711 or at Privacy Office, 4000 Warner Blvd., Bldg. 700, Burbank, CA 91522.