---
title: "TransUnion (US) / TruAudience: what refusing costs you"
url: "https://isitsellingme.com/entity/transunion-us/"
grade: "C"
category: "Credit bureaus"
last_checked: "2026-09-21"
---

# TransUnion (US) / TruAudience

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

Credit bureaus · US

## The clause

> To make an opt-out request or to limit our use of your sensitive personal information (subject to limitations and exceptions under applicable law), visit Submit an Opt-Out / Limitation Request.

Source: https://www.transunion.com/privacy, checked 21 September 2026. Archived copy: https://github.com/jgarpotter/isitsellingme-archive/blob/main/captures/brokers/transunion-us/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 "Submit an Opt-Out / Limitation Request" page. To locate your records it asks for name, address, email, phone number, date of birth, and your full Social Security number or its last four digits.

> To make an opt-out request or to limit our use of your sensitive personal information (subject to limitations and exceptions under applicable law), visit Submit an Opt-Out / Limitation Request.

Source: https://www.transunion.com/privacy, checked 21 September 2026. Archived copy: https://github.com/jgarpotter/isitsellingme-archive/blob/main/captures/brokers/transunion-us/policy/2026-09-21T124206Z.html

### Who receives you

Finding: Sold on.
Categories: Advertising networks, Consumer data resellers, Data brokers, aggregators and compilers, Marketing companies, Social networks, Retail merchants, Banks, insurers and fintech companies.

> In accordance with applicable laws and their defined terms – NOTICE: We may sell your sensitive personal data.

Source: https://www.transunion.com/privacy, checked 21 September 2026. Archived copy: https://github.com/jgarpotter/isitsellingme-archive/blob/main/captures/brokers/transunion-us/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

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