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Etsy's Data Sharing: Users Can Opt Out for Privacy

4/19/2025

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Etsy could share your data with marketing partners to tailor ads just for you, thanks to cookies. While turning off this feature won’t eliminate ads, it might make them less relevant. Under California law, this data sharing might be viewed as a "sale." Users have the option to opt out and safeguard their privacy.

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Etsy could share your data with marketing partners to tailor ads just for you, thanks to cookies. While turning off this feature won’t eliminate ads, it might make them less relevant. Under California law, this data sharing might be viewed as a "sale." Users have the option to opt out and safeguard their privacy.