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The New York Times — Privacy Policy
| Snapshot 2026-05-28 17:00 UTC | Snapshot 2026-07-15 15:56 UTC | ||||
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| 23 | Spanish (Mexico) | 23 | Spanish (Mexico) | ||
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| n | 25 | _Effective on May 27, 2026_ | n | 25 | _Effective on July 1, 2026_ |
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| 27 | At The New York Times Company, our mission is to seek the truth and help people | 27 | At The New York Times Company, our mission is to seek the truth and help people | ||
| > | understand the world. We want you to understand how we handle your personal info | > | understand the world. We want you to understand how we handle your personal info | ||
| > | rmation. We also want you to know your rights and choices. | > | rmation. We also want you to know your rights and choices. | ||
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| 271 | For example, we use Google to serve ads on Times Services. Google uses cookies o | 271 | For example, we use Google to serve ads on Times Services. Google uses cookies o | ||
| > | r unique device identifiers, in combination with their own data, to show you ads | > | r unique device identifiers, in combination with their own data, to show you ads | ||
| > | based on your visit to nytimes.com and other sites. You can opt out of the use | > | based on your visit to nytimes.com and other sites. You can opt out of the use | ||
| > | of certain Google cookies by visiting the related Google privacy policy . | > | of certain Google cookies by visiting the related Google privacy policy . | ||
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| n | 273 | You can find a list of some of the service providers and third parties with whom | n | 273 | You can find a list of some of the service providers and third parties with whom |
| > | we work, and opt out links in some cases, here . | > | we work, and opt out links in some cases, here . In some cases, in connection w | ||
| > | ith social media retargeting, we act as joint controllers with social media plat | ||||
| > | forms for purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation. | ||||
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| 275 | We also identify groups of users to whom to serve personalized ads on behalf of | 275 | We also identify groups of users to whom to serve personalized ads on behalf of | ||
| > | our advertisers. To do this, we combine information we collect through surveys o | > | our advertisers. To do this, we combine information we collect through surveys o | ||
| > | r registration with information we collect automatically using tracking technolo | > | r registration with information we collect automatically using tracking technolo | ||
| > | gies while you browse our sites and apps. This combined information is used to b | > | gies while you browse our sites and apps. This combined information is used to b | ||
| > | uild models. These data models are then used to measure users’ attributes, like | > | uild models. These data models are then used to measure users’ attributes, like | ||
| > | their demographic information or their interests. Working with service providers | > | their demographic information or their interests. Working with service providers | ||
| > | , we use these measurements to group users by common attributes. Each group is a | > | , we use these measurements to group users by common attributes. Each group is a | ||
| > | ssociated with a random ID which is then passed to our ad server for use in targ | > | ssociated with a random ID which is then passed to our ad server for use in targ | ||
| > | eting ad campaigns on our sites and apps. | > | eting ad campaigns on our sites and apps. | ||
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| 374 | ix. We disclose public activities in our RSS feeds, APIs and other distribution | 374 | ix. We disclose public activities in our RSS feeds, APIs and other distribution | ||
| > | formats. Your public activities could thus appear on other websites, blogs or fe | > | formats. Your public activities could thus appear on other websites, blogs or fe | ||
| > | eds. | > | eds. | ||
| 375 | 375 | ||||
| n | 376 | x. As described above in the section on user-generated content , information tha | n | 376 | x. As described above in the section on user-generated content , information tha |
| > | t you make public or send via direct message chat will be shared with other user | > | t you make public or send via direct message chat will be shared with other user | ||
| > | s, including user profile information. Please remember that any content you uplo | > | s, including user profile information. Please remember that any content you uplo | ||
| > | ad to your public user profile, along with any personal information or content t | > | ad to your public user profile, along with any personal information or content t | ||
| > | hat you voluntarily disclose online in a manner other users can view becomes pub | > | hat you voluntarily disclose online in a manner other users can view becomes pub | ||
| > | licly available, and can be collected and used by anyone. Your profile—including | > | licly available, and can be collected and used by anyone. Your profile—including | ||
| > | display name, selected picture, and gameplay data—will also be available to gam | > | display name, selected picture, activity status (such as whether your are curre | ||
| > | e opponents, “friends,” and others through leaderboards. Your username may also | > | ntly active or when you were last active), and gameplay data—will also be availa | ||
| > | be displayed to other users if and when you send messages or comments or upload | > | ble to game opponents, “friends,” and others through leaderboards. Your username | ||
| > | images or videos through Times Services, and other users may be able to contact | > | may also be displayed to other users if and when you send messages or comments | ||
| > | you through messages and comments. | > | or upload images or videos through Times Services, and other users may be able t | ||
| > | o contact you through messages and comments. | ||||
| 377 | 377 | ||||
| 378 | xi. With your consent, your display name and selected picture will be available | 378 | xi. With your consent, your display name and selected picture will be available | ||
| > | to other users if they allow us to access their contacts list and your contact i | > | to other users if they allow us to access their contacts list and your contact i | ||
| > | nformation is on their contact list, or they link their account to a third-party | > | nformation is on their contact list, or they link their account to a third-party | ||
| > | service (like a Facebook account) and you are connected with them on that third | > | service (like a Facebook account) and you are connected with them on that third | ||
| > | -party service. You can change your permissions at any time via the Settings tab | > | -party service. You can change your permissions at any time via the Settings tab | ||
| > | in the app. | > | in the app. | ||
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| 543 | 543 | ||||
| 544 | Deletion (requests to delete) | 544 | Deletion (requests to delete) | ||
| 545 | 545 | ||||
| n | 546 | 1366 | n | 546 | 842 |
| 547 | 547 | ||||
| n | 548 | 632 | n | 548 | 335 |
| 549 | 549 | ||||
| n | 550 | 734 | n | 550 | 507 |
| 551 | 551 | ||||
| n | 552 | 1 | n | 552 | 2 |
| 553 | 553 | ||||
| 554 | Access (requests to know) | 554 | Access (requests to know) | ||
| 555 | 555 | ||||
| n | 556 | 121 | n | 556 | 113 |
| 557 | |||||
| 558 | 34 | ||||
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| 560 | 79 | ||||
| 557 | 561 | ||||
| 558 | 30 | 562 | 30 | ||
| 559 | 563 | ||||
| n | 560 | 91 | n | ||
| 561 | |||||
| 562 | 50 | ||||
| 563 | |||||
| 564 | Update (requests to correct) | 564 | Update (requests to correct) | ||
| 565 | 565 | ||||
| n | 566 | 35 | n | 566 | 42 |
| 567 | 567 | ||||
| n | 568 | 35 | n | 568 | 40 |
| 569 | 569 | ||||
| n | 570 | 0 | n | 570 | 2 |
| 571 | 571 | ||||
| n | 572 | N/A | n | 572 | 4 |
| 573 | 573 | ||||
| 574 | Limit the use of sensitive personal information (requests to limit) | 574 | Limit the use of sensitive personal information (requests to limit) | ||
| 575 | 575 | ||||
| n | 576 | 3613 | n | 576 | 4054 |
| 577 | 577 | ||||
| 578 | N/A (no verification required) | 578 | N/A (no verification required) | ||
| 579 | 579 | ||||
| 580 | N/A (no verification required) | 580 | N/A (no verification required) | ||
| 581 | 581 | ||||
| n | 582 | 2 (for all such requests, verification is not required) | n | 582 | 1 (for all such requests, verification is not required) |
| 583 | 583 | ||||
| n | 584 | * Requests that we received from California residents between January 1, 2024, 0 | n | 584 | * Requests that we received from California residents between January 1, 2025, 0 |
| > | 0:00 UTC and December 31, 2024, 23:59 UTC. | > | 0:00 UTC and December 31, 2025, 23:59 UTC. | ||
| 585 | 585 | ||||
| 586 | ** Numbers are rounded to the nearest whole number. Numbers below .5 are rounded | 586 | ** Numbers are rounded to the nearest whole number. Numbers below .5 are rounded | ||
| > | down and the numbers .5 or above are rounded up. | > | down and the numbers .5 or above are rounded up. | ||
| 587 | 587 | ||||
| 595 | 595 | ||||
| 596 | Please note that this number is larger than the total number of opt out of sale/ | 596 | Please note that this number is larger than the total number of opt out of sale/ | ||
| > | sharing requests we received because it also includes the number of consumers us | > | sharing requests we received because it also includes the number of consumers us | ||
| > | ing browsers' Do Not Track Setting and iOS’s Limit Ad Tracking Setting, which ar | > | ing browsers' Do Not Track Setting and iOS’s Limit Ad Tracking Setting, which ar | ||
| > | e not technically part of a Do Not Sell/Share request, but are not easily separa | > | e not technically part of a Do Not Sell/Share request, but are not easily separa | ||
| > | ted from the GPC metrics. | > | ted from the GPC metrics. | ||
| 597 | 597 | ||||
| n | 598 | 12,843,993 | n | 598 | 13,426,237 |
| 599 | 599 | ||||
| 600 | 0.6 | 600 | 0.6 | ||
| 601 | 601 | ||||
| t | 602 | * Requests that we received from California residents between January 1, 2024, 0 | t | 602 | * Requests that we received from California residents between January 1, 2025, 0 |
| > | 0:00 UTC and December 31, 2024, 23:59 UTC. | > | 0:00 UTC and December 31, 2025, 23:59 UTC. | ||
| 603 | 603 | ||||
| 604 | ** Numbers are rounded to the nearest tenth. Numbers below .05 are rounded down | 604 | ** Numbers are rounded to the nearest tenth. Numbers below .05 are rounded down | ||
| > | and the numbers .05 or above are rounded up. | > | and the numbers .05 or above are rounded up. | ||
| 605 | 605 | ||||