---
title: "Snap: what refusing costs you"
url: "https://isitsellingme.com/entity/snap/"
grade: "Unrated"
category: "Social"
last_checked: "2026-09-21"
---

# Snap

**Unrated.** No grade was applied: the document is silent on what refusing costs you, and silence isn't an F.

Social · UK

## The clause

> This section explains who we share information with, what that information may include and the reasons for sharing that information, including when we need to transfer it outside the country it was collected from.

Source: https://values.snap.com/privacy/privacy-policy, checked 21 September 2026. Archived copy: https://github.com/jgarpotter/isitsellingme-archive/blob/main/captures/platforms/snap/policy/2026-09-21T124206Z.html

Read in full on 21 September 2026. The policy explains who it shares 
information with and why, by category. On what refusing costs it's 
silent: no route to refuse advertising use is stated in the document. 
Unrated for that reason, and Snap is asked.

## The three axes

### What refusing costs you

Finding: Not stated.

### Who receives you

Finding: Categories only.
Categories: Other users, Affiliates, Third parties.

### Whether the refusal covers everything

Finding: The document does not address 6 points about what the refusal covers.
- Not stated: Whether it applies to data already collected
- Not stated: Whether it covers in-store purchases
- Not stated: Whether it covers data bought about you
- Not stated: Whether it covers profiles inferred about you
- Not stated: Whether it binds a device or your account
- Not stated: Whether it expires

## The company's response

Asked on 13 October 2026. No reply.

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Page: https://isitsellingme.com/entity/snap/
How grades work: https://isitsellingme.com/methodology/
Last checked: 21 September 2026