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BC Privacy Class Action Certified against Home Depot

January 7, 2025

Beware of providing email addresses to retailers – in this case the retailer, working with Facebook, were tracking purchases and creating profiles on customers for use in advertising.


Home Depot retained a history of the purchases made using a particular email address and information about those purchases.  Meta provides an offline conversions tool which compares advertisements on Facebook with real-world outcomes such as in-store purchases.

 

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