WBD Privacy Policy (CNN)

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Overview: WBD may disclose Information to the listed recipient categories

This section states WBD may disclose Information to the categories it lists: service providers, affiliates and other controllers, business partners and third parties, sponsors and branded programs, advertising and marketing companies, legal/law-enforcement recipients, transferees in change-of-control transactions, and others at your direction or with your consent.

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Who Do We Disclose Your Information To?

WBD may disclose Information to:

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Service providers, including session-recording and moderation vendors

WBD hires vendors and other companies for creation, maintenance, hosting, delivery and marketing of its Services — potentially including payment processing, email/order fulfillment, contest administration, customer service, and research/analytics, which may include recording of mouse movements, clicks, touches, page scrolls, typed text or other interactions during a user session. Service providers may also run chat, comment or survey features, moderate comments/chat, or verify influencer disclosures, and those providers may obtain recordings of your comments, text or voice communications for the stated purposes.

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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.

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.

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.

These third parties are responsible for their cookies and identifiers, and may use them for their own purposes with your consent.

including recordings of your interactions with our Services, which may include mouse clicks, mouse movements, keystrokes, and page scrolling.

Qualifications & exceptions

• Interaction recording by providers is “may include”; the Communications use elsewhere states WBD may record comments/text/voice with the same purposes

Not stated here

• The linked Visitor Agreement (wbd.com/visitor-agreement) is not supplied in this source; which abuses count cannot be said here

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Disclosures to Affiliates and other family Controllers

WBD may disclose Information to its Affiliates in connection with any use set out in the policy, and, where permitted by applicable law, to other Controllers in the WBD family so they can contact you about other WBD Services.

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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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Business partners and third parties may receive Information for their own purposes

WBD may disclose Information to business partners and third parties (other companies, retailers, distributors, social networks, research organizations, publishers, non-profits) for their own purposes such as marketing to you, showing relevant advertising, or an integrated enhanced experience. When required, WBD will ask for consent or provide opt-out opportunities.

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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.

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Sponsored and co-branded programs may collect data; your name may become public

In sponsored or co-branded programs (competitions, sweepstakes, promotions, games, applications, branded communities or panels, social-media integrations), third-party sponsors may collect or obtain participants’ Information. Participation may also reveal your name and contact information to other participants or make it public.

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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.

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Disclosure to advertisers, ad agencies, networks and platforms

WBD may disclose Information to advertisers, ad agencies, ad networks and platforms, and other companies, to provide advertising to you based on your interests.

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WBD may disclose Information with advertisers, ad agencies, ad networks and platforms and other companies to provide advertising to you based on your interests.

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Information may transfer in business transactions

In an actual or potential business transaction — such as acquisition, sale, merger of business units or assets, bankruptcy, or reorganization — WBD may transfer Information.

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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 · Permission or license

Other disclosures at your direction or with your consent

WBD may disclose Information at your direction or with your consent — for example, disclosing information to a third party to link your WBD account to that third party’s account.

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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.

Qualifications & exceptions

• Example given: cross-account linking