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title: "Target / Roundel: what refusing costs you"
url: "https://isitsellingme.com/entity/target/"
grade: "C"
category: "Retail"
last_checked: "2026-09-21"
---

# Target / Roundel

**Grade C.** What refusing costs you: A setting, depth unverified.

Retail · US

## The clause

> Do Not Use for Targeted Advertising, Do Not Share for Cross-Context Behavioral Advertising, and Do Not Sell : Go to Your Privacy Choices or call 1-800-831-6880.

Source: https://www.target.com/c/target-privacy-policy/-/N-4sr7p, checked 21 September 2026. Archived copy: https://github.com/jgarpotter/isitsellingme-archive/blob/main/captures/retail_media/target/policy/2026-09-21T124206Z.html

## How this grade was reached

- Base grade B, from what refusing costs you.
- −1: Recipients are sold to, or described only by category rather than named.
- Final grade C.

## The three axes

### What refusing costs you

Finding: A setting, depth unverified.
The way to refuse: The "Your Privacy Choices" page, or the privacy information line 1-800-831-6880

> Do Not Use for Targeted Advertising, Do Not Share for Cross-Context Behavioral Advertising, and Do Not Sell : Go to Your Privacy Choices or call 1-800-831-6880.

Source: https://www.target.com/c/target-privacy-policy/-/N-4sr7p, checked 21 September 2026. Archived copy: https://github.com/jgarpotter/isitsellingme-archive/blob/main/captures/retail_media/target/policy/2026-09-21T124206Z.html

### Who receives you

Finding: Sold on.
Categories: Advertising networks, Merchant partners, Social networks, Internet service providers, Data analytics providers, Operating systems and platforms.

> Target uses your personal information for targeted advertising and "sells" (as defined by state law) personal information.

Source: https://www.target.com/c/target-privacy-policy/-/N-4sr7p, checked 21 September 2026. Archived copy: https://github.com/jgarpotter/isitsellingme-archive/blob/main/captures/retail_media/target/policy/2026-09-21T124206Z.html

### 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

## Where your data goes next

- [Google (US)](https://isitsellingme.com/entity/google-us/): C (Platforms)
- [Meta (US)](https://isitsellingme.com/entity/meta-us/): C (Platforms)

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