WBD describes Services broadly, including websites, apps, games, studio tours and purchases, and expressly includes CNN among its businesses. It may collect information, including personal data, when you use or interact with those Services.
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When you use our websites or apps, play our games, visit our studio tours, purchase our products or services, or otherwise interact with our businesses online or offline (collectively referred to as “Services”), we may collect information about you (“Information”), including information considered “personal information” or “personal data” under applicable privacy laws.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Company practice
The controlling WBD company depends on the Service
Different WBD companies control data for different Services. The policy points to a Controllers List to identify the relevant company; affiliates may receive or use information under this policy unless they notify you another policy applies. The linked lists are not supplied here.
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Different members of the WBD family of companies control Information about you depending on the Services you are using.
includes all members of the WBD family that may receive or use Information, always in accordance with this Privacy Policy (unless they notify you that other policies apply).
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Restriction or exception
Child-directed experiences use a separate policy
This policy excludes child-directed Services and experiences. WBD directs readers to its separate Children’s Privacy Policy, including for children’s HBO Max profiles; that linked policy’s detailed terms are outside this source.
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This Privacy Policy is not for Services or experiences directed to children.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Information comes from users, Service use and third parties
WBD collects information through online and offline interactions: users provide it, WBD collects it during Service use, or third parties supply it. WBD says it obtains collection consent where law requires it.
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In general, the Information we collect is either (a) provided by you, (b) collected by us when you use our Services, or (c) given to us by third parties. Where required by law, we get your consent to collect this Information.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Account and contact details are collected
The collection list includes names, contact details, usernames, passwords, age and birth date.
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Account and Contact Information: Name, phone number, postal address, email address, username, password, age, or birth date.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Payment, subscription and purchase details are collected
WBD lists payment-card information and information about subscriptions, accounts, purchases and discounts among the information it collects.
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Payment, Purchase and Account Information: Credit, debit or other payment card information and Information about your subscription, account, purchases, or discounts.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Sensitive demographic information is collected in limited cases
In limited cases, WBD collects sensitive demographic information such as health, race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation and political affiliation. This does not say each Service collects all of these categories.
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Demographic Information: In limited cases, physical or mental health, race, or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, or political affiliation.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Location data can include precise location for limited offerings
WBD lists coarse location derived from IP-related device information, city or country codes, or addresses. Precise location collection is limited to particular Services or region-specific offerings.
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Location Information: coarse location (i.e., Information derived from device information associated with your IP address, city or country code, or address) or precise location for limited services and/or region-specific offerings.
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narrowed by (model-proposed): Device settings can limit precise location collection through apps — The device-setting choice limits precise mobile-app location collection; the collection clause also covers coarse location and limits precise location to particular offerings.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Device and technical identifiers are collected
WBD collects hardware, operating-system, browser and carrier or internet-provider information, as well as device identifiers including IP addresses.
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Device and Other Technical Information: Information about your hardware, operating system, browser type, browser settings, your mobile carrier or Internet Service Provider, and unique identifiers associated with your device, including IP address.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Images and recordings may come from devices, submissions or events
The information list includes photos, video and audio from your device, material you post or submit, and photos or recordings of you at live experiences or events.
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Photos, Videos, or Audio Information: Images or recordings from your device or that you otherwise post or submit to us or photos or recordings of you from live experiences or events.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Usage data includes viewing history and recorded interactions
WBD collects viewing titles and genres, watchlists, searches, pages, apps and ads you interact with, linked accounts and interaction recordings. These recordings may include clicks, mouse movements, keystrokes and scrolling. The policy states that using the Service constitutes consent to recording interactions.
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Usage and Viewing Information: Films, TV shows, and videos that you view (including title and genre, watchlists you compile, and searches you conduct), webpages, apps, and ads you see and interact with, as well as the accounts you link together, including recordings of your interactions with our Services, which may include mouse clicks, mouse movements, keystrokes, and page scrolling. When you use our Service, you consent to the recording of your interactions with us.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Social-media engagement information is collected
WBD lists information about engagement and interactions with social-media sites as a collection category.
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Social Media Information: Information about your social media engagement and interaction with social media sites.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Communications and voluntary research can supply more information
WBD collects information provided through Services, events, surveys, promotions and interactions on its channels or other platforms, including chats, comments and customer-service communications. It may collect data considered biometric if you choose a research study or other initiative involving that collection.
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For instance, we may collect chats, comments, posts, customer service communications. We may also collect data that could be considered biometric if you choose to participate in one of our interactive research studies or other initiatives that involve the collection of this data.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Other people and businesses can supply information about you
Besides information collected directly from you, WBD may receive information about you from other individuals and third-party businesses.
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In addition to the Information we collect from you directly, WBD may receive Information about you from a variety of sources, including other individuals and third-party businesses.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Friends can supply information through invitations and recommendations
WBD may receive information from people you know, for example when friends invite you to an offering, make recommendations or disclose content to you.
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Friends and Other People. We may receive Information from people you know, such as when a friend invites you to participate in an offering, makes recommendations, or discloses content to you.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Companies can supply information at your direction
WBD receives information you ask other companies, such as mobile or device carriers and cable or TV providers, to supply. The stated contexts include authentication, personalization, content access and special events.
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Companies You Direct to Disclose Information. We receive the Information you ask other companies to provide to us, such as your mobile carrier, your device carrier, or your cable or TV provider for authentication and personalization, to receive access to our content, or to participate in special events.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Linked third-party tools can supply information
WBD may receive information from unaffiliated sites and tools linked to or integrated with its Services, including social tools and plug-ins. Your interactions with those third-party tools are governed by their companies’ privacy policies, rather than this WBD policy.
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We may receive Information from websites and tools offered by companies that are not affiliated with us, but that are linked to or integrated in our Services or provide links to our Services, such as third-party communities, forums, and social media sites, services, plug-ins, and applications. Your interactions with websites and tools offered by companies that are not affiliated with us are covered by the privacy policies of those companies, not this Privacy Policy.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Public sources supply information in limited cases
WBD may obtain information from publicly available sources, but describes this as occurring in limited cases.
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Publicly Available Sources. In limited cases, we may get Information from publicly available sources.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Service and technology partners can supply information
WBD may receive information from providers and technology partners helping with account validation, analytics, fraud prevention and operation of Services, attractions, events and exhibits.
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WBD Technology and Service Providers. We may receive Information from our service providers and other technology partners we work with, such as companies that assist us with account validation, analytics, fraud prevention, or otherwise help us run our Services, including attractions, events, and exhibits such as a film premier or influencer event.
Inference & Profiling · Company practice
Advertising partners can supply interests and inferred information
Advertising and marketing partners help WBD purchase, deliver, personalize, target and measure ads. They may provide preference or interest information, including information inferred or derived from data or activity across businesses unaffiliated with WBD.
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These partners may provide Information about your preferences or interests or may provide Information that is inferred or derived based on your information, activity, or interactions from different businesses not associated with WBD.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Joint-venture and other partners can supply information
When WBD partners with other companies, including joint-venture, promotional or strategic partners, it may receive information from them.
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Joint Venture, Promotional, or Strategic Partners. When we partner with other companies, we may receive Information from them.
Linking & Identification · Company practice
Third-party information may be combined with your direct information
WBD may combine the information it receives from these other sources with information collected directly from you.
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We may combine this Information with Information we collect directly from you.
Use & Processing · Company commitment
Information use is bounded by law and disclosures
WBD says its use of information is only as permitted or required by law and as described in this policy or otherwise disclosed when it collects the information.
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We use Information only as permitted or required by law and as described in this privacy policy or otherwise disclosed at the time of collection.
Use & Processing · Company practice
Information helps provide and personalize requested Services
WBD uses information to provide Services you request, view or engage with; that can include customization and personalization.
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Provide WBD Services. We use your Information to provide our wide range of Services that you request, view, or otherwise engage with. This might include customizing and personalizing the Services for you.
Use & Processing · Company practice
Streaming uses include recommendations, payments and advertising
For streaming Services such as HBO Max, WBD may use information for content recommendations, subscription orders and payments, and targeted marketing or advertising on ad-supported subscriptions. WBD also offers a targeted-advertising opt-out through Ad Choices; that does not stop other data uses or all ads.
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We may use it to recommend shows, movies, or sports events we think you’ll want to watch, manage your subscription orders and payments, or to target and deliver marketing and advertising on an ad-supported subscription service (see also Advertising and Marketing below).
Use & Processing · Company practice
Games may personalize play and request speaker or camera permission
In games and interactive products, WBD may use information for personalization, recommendations, features, leaderboards, purchases or rewards. Some Services ask permission to access a device’s speaker or camera; granting it can enable recordings, photos, video, AR or similar features. This provision is scoped to these interactive experiences.
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Games & Interactive Entertainment. When you play our games and experience our interactive products, we may use Information to personalize your experience or to recommend or enable in-game features, leaderboards, purchases, or rewards. For some Services, we will ask for permission to access your device’s speaker or camera. If you grant permission, you may be able to record audio, take pictures or video within the app experience, or access certain augmented reality (“AR”) features or similar interactive features.
Use & Processing · Company practice
Studio tours and events use information to run the experience
For in-person tours, events and competitions, WBD may use information for tickets or registration, personalization and delivery of purchases or prizes. Event-management information can include allergies or assistance needs; venues may have cameras for security and the experience.
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Studio Tours and Events. When you come in person to experience the magic of one of our Studio Tours or take part in a WBD event or competition, we may use your Information to facilitate a ticket purchase or registration, to personalize your experience, or to send you a product you’ve bought or prize you’ve won. We may also collect other information for managing the event, like when you tell us you have a food allergy or need special assistance. Our venues may also have cameras available to facilitate security and to enable the experience.
Use & Processing · Company practice
WBD may analyze information and create aggregates to improve Services
WBD may analyze your information and create aggregated data from it to develop, maintain, optimize, measure, improve and report on Services, features and their use.
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Improve our Services. We may analyze your information (and create aggregated data derived from your Information) to develop, maintain, analyze, optimize, improve, measure, and report on our Services and Services features and how they are used.
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contrast (model-proposed): Targeted-advertising opt-out leaves other uses and some ads in place — The targeted-advertising choice gives users control over one purpose while WBD retains analytics and research uses. These provisions pull toward user control and continued information use; the opt-out does not promise to end Service-improvement analysis.
Use & Processing · Company practice
WBD may send service, promotional and feedback communications
WBD may contact you by email, push notification or text about purchases, accounts, offers, contests, surveys, policy changes, support or feedback. Marketing-control options are addressed separately in the policy; this is not a promise that all messages are promotional.
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Communications. We may send you communications, including by email, push notifications, or text, about purchases, your account, offers, contests, surveys, changes to policies, customer service inquiries, or to request feedback.
WBD may record communications to provide features and address abuse
WBD may record comments, text or voice communications to provide features, improve Services and address potential terms-of-use abuses or other user concerns. The linked terms of use are not supplied here, so this card does not infer their rules.
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We may record your comments, text, or voice communications for purposes of making features available, improving our services, and addressing potential abuses of the terms of usethat apply to our Services. or other concerns on behalf of our users.
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The linked terms of use are not supplied in this source; their substantive rules and remedies cannot be determined here.
Information supports advertising for WBD and third-party advertisers
WBD may use information to model, segment, target and market its Services, offers and competitions, including affiliate and partner offers. It may also improve, target and measure ads for third-party advertisers. Ad Choices provides a WBD targeted-advertising opt-out; research, analytics, operations and some advertising can continue after opting out.
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We may use your Information to model, segment, target, offer, market, and advertise our Services, including providing discounts or offerings from our affiliates, business partners, and select third parties, and running competitions on social media and other channels. We may also use your Information to provide and improve our advertising services, including how we target and measure our publishing of ads for third party advertisers.
Information supports finance, accounting and audits
WBD uses information for internal business functions, including finance, accounting and audit.
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Operate our Business. We also use Information to support our internal business functions, including finance, accounting, and audit.
Security & Safeguards · Company practice
Information may support security and fraud prevention
WBD may use information to enhance Service safety and security, verify identity, monitor, investigate and prevent fraud, and stop other unauthorized or illegal activity.
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Safety, Security, Fraud Prevention. We may use your Information to enhance the safety and security of our Services. We may also use it to verify your identity, monitor, investigate, and prevent fraud, and halt other unauthorized or illegal activity.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Company practice
Information may be used for legal compliance and enforcement
WBD may use information to comply with law, including tax obligations or government requests, and to enforce or defend its rights or investigate or report possible terms-of-use violations. The linked terms’ contents are not supplied.
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Comply with Law and our Terms of Use. We may use your Information to comply with applicable law, such as to satisfy a tax obligation or government request. We may also use it to enforce or defend our rights, investigate, or report potential violations of our >Terms of Use.
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The linked Terms of Use are not supplied here; this card cannot state their substantive rules, remedies or exceptions.
Use & Processing · Company practice
Other collection-time purposes can be based on consent
WBD may use your information with your consent for other purposes it describes when collecting it. This provision does not identify unspecified future purposes in advance.
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With Your Consent. We may use your Information with your consent for other purposes described at the point of collection.
Use & Processing · Company practice
Aggregated data can support the listed uses
WBD may analyze your information to create aggregated data for any other use of information set out in this use section.
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Deriving aggregated data. We may analyze your Information to create aggregated data that we use in connection with any of the other uses of Information set out in this section.
Retention & Deletion · Company commitment
Retention lasts as long as needed for the purpose, as law permits
WBD says it keeps information only as long as needed to fulfill the purpose for which it uses it, as permitted by law. This clause gives a purpose-based standard rather than a fixed retention period.
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Retention. We only keep Information for as long as we need it to fulfil the purpose we are using it for, as permitted by law.
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qualified by (model-proposed): Deletion requests have legal and Service-related exceptions — Purpose-based retention coexists with a conditional deletion right; legally required retention and processing necessary for a requested ongoing Service may prevent deletion.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Vendors support Services and can record session activity
WBD hires vendors for creating, maintaining, hosting, delivering and marketing Services, including payments, order fulfillment, contests, support, research and analytics. This can include recording session interactions such as mouse movement, clicks, keystrokes, touches, scrolling and typed text.
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Service Providers. WBD hires vendors and other companies to perform services for us such as creation, maintenance, hosting, delivery, and marketing of our Services. This may include processing payments, email and order fulfillment, administration of contests, customer service, or conducting research and analytics, including recording of mouse movements or clicks, keyboard strokes/touches, page scrolls, typed text or other interactions during a user session.
Feature and moderation vendors may obtain communications recordings
WBD may use providers for chat, comments, surveys, moderation and influencer-disclosure verification. Chat, comment, survey or moderation providers may obtain comment, text or voice recordings to provide features, improve Services or address possible terms-of-use abuse or other user concerns. The linked terms are not included here.
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We may also use service providers to enable our chat, comments, or survey features, to moderate comments and chat among our users or to verify disclosures from influencers we work with. These chat, comment, survey, or moderation service providers may obtain recordings of your comments, text, or voice communications for purposes of making the feature available, improving our services, or addressing potential abuses of our Terms of Use or other concerns on behalf of our users.
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The linked Terms of Use are not supplied here; this card cannot state their substantive rules, remedies or exceptions.
Affiliates can receive information for policy purposes
WBD may disclose information to affiliates for uses stated in this policy. Where applicable law permits, it may also disclose information to other controllers within its corporate family so they can contact you about other WBD Services. The linked affiliate and controller lists are not supplied here.
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Affiliates. We may disclose Information to our Affiliates in connection with any of the uses of your Information set out in this Privacy Policy. Also, where we are permitted to do so under applicable law, we may disclose Information to other Controllers in our family of companies so that they can contact you about other Services we provide.
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The linked affiliate and controller lists are not supplied; this source does not identify every recipient entity.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Partners and third parties may receive data for their own purposes
WBD may disclose information to business partners and third parties for their own purposes, including marketing, relevant advertising and enhanced integrated experiences. When required, WBD says it will ask for consent or offer opt-out opportunities. The policy’s control section explains choices; this is not unconditional permission.
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Business Partners and Third Parties. We may disclose Information to business partners and third parties (e.g., other companies, retailers, distributors, social media networks, research organizations, publishers, and non-profit organizations) for their own purposes, including marketing products or services to you, showing you relevant advertising, or providing an enhanced experience that integrates with one of our Services. When required, we will ask for your consent or provide opportunities to opt-out.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Sponsored programs can expose participant information
Third parties sponsoring or co-branding content or programs may collect or obtain participant information. If you join branded community or panel programs, your name and contact information may also be disclosed to other participants or made public.
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Sponsors, Co-promotions, and Branded Programs. We may offer content or programs (e.g., competitions, sweepstakes, promotions, games, applications, branded community or panel programs or social media integrations) that are sponsored by or co-branded with third parties that may collect or obtain Information from participants. When you participate in branded community or panel programs your name and contact information may also be disclosed to other participants or made public.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Advertising companies may receive data for interest-based ads
WBD may disclose information to advertisers, agencies, networks, platforms and other companies to show interest-based advertising. It points to the control section and Ad Choices; the WBD targeted-advertising opt-out addresses this use and sharing, while other data uses and some ads can continue.
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Advertising and Marketing Companies. WBD may disclose Information with advertisers, ad agencies, ad networks and platforms and other companies to provide advertising to you based on your interests.
Legal, safety and enforcement purposes can lead to disclosure
WBD may disclose information in response to legal process, including court orders and subpoenas, or law-enforcement requests. It may also disclose to third parties for fraud prevention, investigating or preventing illegal activity or Service terms violations, protecting others’ rights and safety, or as law otherwise requires. The linked terms’ specific rules are outside this source.
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Legal and Law enforcement Purposes. WBD may disclose Information in response to legal process, for example in response to a court order or a subpoena, or in response to a law enforcement agency's request. We may disclose Information to third parties for fraud prevention, to investigate or prevent illegal activities or violations of the terms of use of our Services, to protect the rights and safety of others, or as otherwise required by law.
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The linked Terms of Use are not supplied here; this card cannot state their substantive rules, remedies or exceptions.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Actual or potential business transactions may transfer data
WBD may transfer information in an actual or potential business transaction, including a business-unit or asset acquisition, sale or merger, bankruptcy or reorganization. The permission is not limited to completed deals.
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Change of Control. WBD may transfer Information in the event of an actual or potential business transaction, such as if one or more of our business units or assets are acquired by, sold to, or merged with another company or as part of a bankruptcy proceeding or a business reorganization.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Your direction or consent can authorize other disclosures
WBD may disclose information at your direction or with your consent, for example to link a WBD account with an account at a third party.
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Others. We may disclose Information at your direction or when you provide us with your consent to do so, for example, when we disclose information to a third party to link an account you have with us to the third party’s account.
Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Cookies and similar technologies support recognition and features
WBD collectively calls cookies, web beacons, SDKs, pixels and other tracking technologies “cookies.” They can recognize a browser or device, retain preferences and support features such as game scores or saved locations. Cookie blocking may prevent access to some content or features; advertising and other control choices are explained separately.
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WBD uses cookies, web beacons, SDKs, pixels and other tracking technologies (collectively referred to as “cookies”) to make your experience on our Services better. These technologies help recognize your browser or device, maintain your preferences, and provide certain features (like storing a high score on a game or saving your location).
WBD and third parties can track over time for ads and measurement
WBD, affiliates and third parties may use tracking technologies to collect information over time across apps, websites and other digital products. WBD and advertising companies may use it for interest-tailored ads on and off WBD Services and ad measurement. WBD offers Ad Choices and participating third-party opt-outs; opting out of WBD targeted advertising does not end other data collection or all ads.
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WBD (including our affiliates) and third parties may use these technologies to collect information over time from apps, websites, and other digital products. We and third-party advertising companies may use this Information to help serve advertising tailored to your interests, both on and off the WBD Services. These technologies also help measure advertisements across our Services, marketing emails and other third-party websites, apps, devices, and services.
Analytics providers may collect across sites and use identifiers with consent
WBD may work with third parties collecting Service and other site or app use over time for non-advertising purposes. It names Google Analytics for performance and analytics, and Nielsen market research on some Services. These providers are responsible for their cookies and identifiers and may use them for their own purposes with your consent. WBD supplies a Google Analytics opt-out link; the linked providers’ policies are not supplied here.
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We may also work with third parties that collect data about your use of the Services and other sites or apps over time for non-advertising purposes. For example, WBD uses Google Analytics and other third-party services to improve the performance of the Services and for other analytics purposes. These third parties are responsible for their cookies and identifiers, and may use them for their own purposes with your consent.
Google Analytics
On some Services, WBD also uses Nielsen to allow users to contribute to market research.
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The linked Google and Nielsen policies are not supplied here; their additional processing terms cannot be determined.
Account & Service Control · User right or choice
Access and correction rights depend on where you live
Depending on your country and applicable circumstances, you can request information WBD holds about you and correction of errors. The policy does not present every listed right as available in all countries or situations.
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Individual Rights: depending on the country where you are based, you may request the following:
Right to access and rectification: you can request Information we hold and the correction of any errors of your Information.
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Deletion requests have legal and Service-related exceptions
Depending on your country and circumstances, you may ask to delete information. WBD may be unable to delete some types, particularly when legally required to keep them or when processing is necessary for a Service you want it to continue providing.
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Individual Rights: depending on the country where you are based, you may request the following:
Right to erasure/deletion: the right, in certain circumstances, to ask for your Information to be deleted. In specific cases, we may not be able to delete some types of Information, in particular, where we have a legal obligation to keep that Information (e.g., for regulatory reporting purposes), or where you want us to continue to provide you with a Service and the processing of the Information is necessary for the provision of that Service.
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qualifies (model-proposed): Retention lasts as long as needed for the purpose, as law permits — Purpose-based retention coexists with a conditional deletion right; legally required retention and processing necessary for a requested ongoing Service may prevent deletion.
Processing restrictions may be requested in certain circumstances
Depending on your country, the listed rights may include restricting further processing of your information in certain circumstances. This is not an unconditional right applying to all processing everywhere.
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Individual Rights: depending on the country where you are based, you may request the following:
Right to restriction of processing: the right, in certain circumstances, to restrict further processing of your Information.
Portability may include digital copies or feasible controller transfers
Depending on your country and circumstances, you may in some cases receive information digitally or have it sent directly to another controller where technically feasible.
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Individual Rights: depending on the country where you are based, you may request the following:
Right to portability: the right in some cases to receive your Information in a digital format or to have it transmitted directly to another controller (where technically feasible)
Depending on your country and circumstances, you may object on grounds relating to your particular situation to processing based on WBD’s legitimate interests, including direct marketing.
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Individual Rights: depending on the country where you are based, you may request the following:
Right to object: The right to object (on grounds relating to your particular situation) to the processing of your Information on the basis of our legitimate interests, including for direct marketing purposes.
Consent can be withdrawn for consent-based processing
Subject to the policy’s country and applicability limits, you can withdraw consent at any time for processing based on consent. This clause concerns consent-based processing, rather than every possible basis for using information.
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Individual Rights: depending on the country where you are based, you may request the following:
Right to withdraw consent: you can withdraw your consent at any time in respect of any processing of Information which is based upon a consent.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · User right or choice
Privacy complaints can go to your country’s supervisory authority
Depending on your country and applicable circumstances, you may complain to its data-protection supervisory authority if you believe your rights under applicable privacy legislation have been infringed.
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Individual Rights: depending on the country where you are based, you may request the following:
Right to lodge a complaint before the supervisory authority for data protection in your country, if you consider that your rights under the applicable privacy legislation have been infringed.
Submit applicable rights requests through WBD’s Privacy Center
To exercise rights that apply where you live, WBD directs you to submit a request through its Privacy Center. It says residents of some US states have specific access, deletion and correction rights and links to a State Supplement. The supplement’s detailed rights and procedures are not supplied here.
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To exercise any of these rights that apply where you live, please submit a request by navigating to our Privacy Center. Residents of some US states have specific rights relating to access, deletion, and correction requests.
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The linked US State Supplement text is not supplied here, so the detailed state-specific eligibility and request procedures cannot be determined.
Account & Service Control · User right or choice
Email and text marketing offer unsubscribe instructions
To stop WBD email marketing, follow the email’s unsubscribe instructions; for text marketing, respond STOP to the relevant text. Some Services also provide account-settings opt-outs. The provision concerns marketing communications.
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Marketing Communications. If you would like to stop receiving email or text marketing communications from us, follow the “unsubscribe” instructions provided in the relevant email or respond “STOP” to the relevant text. In certain Services, you may also be able to opt out via the settings when you log into your account.
Use & Processing · User right or choice
Targeted-advertising opt-out leaves other uses and some ads in place
WBD uses information to target and measure advertising, but offers Ad Choices to opt out of its use and sharing for targeted advertising. After opting out, WBD continues data collection and use for research, analytics and internal operations, and may still show ads based on activity on its Services.
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WBD Targeted Advertising. To opt-out of WBD’s use and sharing of Information for targeted advertising purposes, please visit Ad Choices. Please note that if you opt out, WBD will continue to collect and use data for other purposes, including research, analytics, and internal operations. You may continue to receive advertising on our Services based on your activities there.
We may also use your Information to provide and improve our advertising services, including how we target and measure our publishing of ads for third party advertisers.
contrast (model-proposed): WBD may analyze information and create aggregates to improve Services — The targeted-advertising choice gives users control over one purpose while WBD retains analytics and research uses. These provisions pull toward user control and continued information use; the opt-out does not promise to end Service-improvement analysis.
Use & Processing · User right or choice
Participating third-party advertising programs offer separate choices
WBD points to self-regulatory choices for targeted advertising by participating third parties: DAA WebChoices and NAI WebChoices for websites, DAA AppChoices and NAI Mobile Choices for mobile, and NAI CTV Choices for connected TV. The stated opt-out covers participating third parties; this source does not provide the linked programs’ detailed procedures.
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Third-Party Targeted Advertising. You can also opt out of targeted advertising on websites by third parties that participate in self-regulatory programs via the following links:
The linked third-party opt-out program documents are not supplied here; their additional procedures and limits remain unknown.
Account & Service Control · User right or choice
Browser and device controls vary, and blocking cookies can limit features
Additional ad-related controls may depend on your device, operating system or browser; WBD directs you to their settings and support materials. WBD’s cookies support recognition, preferences and features, and blocking cookies may prevent access to some content or Service features.
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Browser and Device Settings. You may have more options depending on your mobile device, operating system, or browser. Please review the support materials and/or the privacy settings for the respective devices and systems to learn more about these features and how they apply to targeted advertisements. Blocking cookies may also prevent you from accessing some of our content or Service features.
These technologies help recognize your browser or device, maintain your preferences, and provide certain features (like storing a high score on a game or saving your location).
Device settings can limit precise location collection through apps
To disable mobile-device precise location collection through WBD apps, the policy directs you to device settings to limit that collection. This choice concerns precise location, rather than promising to stop every form of location information.
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Precise Location Information. To disable collection of mobile device precise location information through our apps, please access your device settings and choose to limit that collection.
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narrows (model-proposed): Location data can include precise location for limited offerings — The device-setting choice limits precise mobile-app location collection; the collection clause also covers coarse location and limits precise location to particular offerings.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Restriction or exception
Rights vary by country and situation
Some listed rights are not absolute, may be unavailable in your country and may not apply in particular situations. WBD invites data-protection-rights questions at wbdprivacy@wbd.com.
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Please note some of the rights detailed above are not absolute, might not all be available in your country, and may not be applicable in certain scenarios.
Safeguards do not guarantee against unauthorized use or access
WBD says it has administrative, technical and physical safeguards to help protect information. It also says security is imperfect and does not assure information will never be accessed or used without authorization.
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WBD has implemented administrative, technical and physical safeguards to help protect your Information. Unfortunately, no security measures are perfect, and we cannot assure you that Information will never be accessed or used in an unauthorized way.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
Some US states have additional privacy information and rights
WBD directs residents to a separate US State Supplement because some states require additional privacy information and rights. The linked supplement’s substantive rules are not in this source.
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Some US states require us to inform their residents about additional privacy information and rights. Please visit our US State Supplement page for additional information.
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The linked US State Supplement is not supplied here; additional state-specific rights, exceptions and procedures cannot be determined.
Sharing & Disclosure · Company practice
Information can be transferred abroad, including to the United States
WBD’s operations may require transfers outside your country, including to the United States, where it has companies, personnel and providers. Legal protections may differ. WBD promises appropriate, legally compliant safeguards for transfers outside a country or region, usually contractual mechanisms such as standard contractual clauses, but sometimes other legal mechanisms. It links an Affiliates & Controllers List for destination countries; that list is not supplied here.
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Sometimes our use of your Information requires your Information to be transferred to countries outside the country where you are located, including countries where the level of legal protection for your Information may be different. In particular, your Information may be transferred to, and processed in the United States, where many of our companies, personnel and service providers are located.
Whenever we transfer your Information outside of a country or region, such as the European Economic Area, we will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place in compliance with applicable law. Usually, this includes using contractual mechanisms (such as standard contractual clauses), but sometimes we may use other legal mechanisms.
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The linked Affiliates & Controllers List is not supplied here, so the full list of transfer destinations cannot be determined.
You can ask about international-transfer safeguards
WBD says you can contact it through the listed contact methods for more information about the mechanisms protecting international transfers of your information.
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For further information about the mechanisms we use to protect your Information when it is transferred outside of your country or region, please contact us through one of the methods described below.
WBD may update the privacy policy and post the revised version at this location. It encourages periodic review to learn its current practices; this clause does not promise an individual notice for each update. This analysis concerns the stored 22 September 2026 version.
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From time to time, we may update this Privacy Policy and post the updated Policy here. We encourage you to periodically check back and review this Policy so that you always know our current privacy practices.
Account & Service Control · Procedure
Privacy questions can go to WBD and its Data Protection Officer
For privacy-policy questions, WBD gives these contacts for itself and its Data Protection Officer: wbdprivacy@wbd.com; Privacy Office, 4000 Warner Blvd., Bldg. 700, Burbank, CA 91522; toll-free 1-866-324-3637; or TTY using 711.
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If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy you can contact us and our Data Protection Officer at: wbdprivacy@wbd.com or or at Privacy Office, 4000 Warner Blvd., Bldg. 700, Burbank, CA 91522 or contact us toll free at 1-866-324-3637 or TTY: use 711.