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reddit.com
Privacy Panel Label
Privacy Panel
Reddit Inc.
Data Collected
Message & Email Contentsensitive
Private messages and chats
Financial & Payment Datasensitive
Payment information
Race, Religion & Demographicssensitive
Inferred age range and gender
Government IDssensitive
Government ID
Device & Online IDs
Username
IP address
Cookie information
Device ID
Approximate geolocation from IP address
Contact Info
Email address
Phone number
Location information (user-provided)
App Usage & Diagnostics
Log data
Inferred interests and preferences
Browsing & Search History
Usage information
Activity on advertiser services
Public posts and comments
Photos, Videos & Audio
Audiovisual content
Purchases & Transactions
Transactional information
Employment & Education
Professional or employment-related information
Data Sharing & Use
noSold to third parties
7 recipient categories (Payment processors, Cloud providers, Third-party ad serving and measurement providers, …)
YESShared for advertising
YESCross-site tracking
noUsed for profiling / AI decisions
?Used to train AI models
YESDisclosed to law enforcement
Data Uses
Core serviceSecurity / fraudAdvertisingPersonalizationAnalyticsThird-party partnerships
Data Retention
not stated (as long as necessary for original purpose, with exceptions)
Varies by data type
Includes legally mandated retention
Reddit retains data as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected. IP a
Consumer Rights
Access
Delete
Portability
Correct
Opt-out
Security
Encrypted in transit
?
Encrypted at rest
MFA available
?
Breach notification
Browser Privacy Signals
partialGPC / DNT
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What's on the label
Sold to third parties
no99% confidence
We don't sell your personal data to third parties, including data brokers.
Shared for advertising
YES95% confidence
third-party ad serving and measurement providers who help us and advertisers serve relevant ads and measure the performance of ads (by disclosing information such as cookie IDs, your IP address, and/or a hashed version of your email; these third parties may combine that information with other information they already have about you to provide services to Reddit)
Cross-site tracking
YES90% confidence
Advertise Reddit Services to you on other sites and apps, including measuring the performance of those ads; ... limited information about your activity on the services of advertisers who use our advertising technology.
Used for profiling
no88% confidence
We do not engage in profiling of consumers in furtherance of automated decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects as those terms are defined in applicable regulations.
Used to train AI
?50% confidence

(policy is silent on this)

Signals & rights
Honors GPC
YES97% confidence
If you have an account with us and you visit our site with an opt-out preference signal (such as Global Privacy Control) enabled, we will treat that as an opt-out request.
Honors DNT
no98% confidence
However, there is no accepted standard for how a site should respond to this signal, and we do not take any action in response to this signal.

Sources / Provenance

Analyzed June 5, 2026 · policy fetched June 5, 2026

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