Opting Out of Interest-Based Advertising



INTRODUCTION
At Bidfuse, we respect your privacy choices and are committed to providing transparency around how personalized ads are delivered. You can choose to opt out of receiving ads that are tailored to your interests across various platforms and devices.
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General Interest-Based Advertising Opt-Out
Bidfuse uses signals such as the websites you visit, mobile apps you use, and your engagement with ads to infer your interests and display more relevant advertising. For example, if you regularly engage with travel-related apps or content, you may be shown more ads for travel offers or related services.
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Importantly, Bidfuse does not collect personal identifiers like your name or contact details. All processing is in line with our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we manage and safeguard your data.
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You can opt out of interest-based advertising through the following options:
1. ADCHOICES & INDUSTRY OPT-OUT TOOLS
2. DEVICE-LEVEL OPT-OUT OPTIONS
3. BIDFUSE-SPECIFIC OPT-OUT
4. CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS: DO NOT SELL MY DATA
CONTACT & ADDITIONAL SUPPORT
You may opt out of interest-based advertising through industry-supported initiatives:
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AdChoices – Visit youradchoices.com to manage ad preferences.
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NAI’s Mobile Choices – To control interest-based ads on your mobile devices, visit: https://www.networkadvertising.org/mobile-choice
NAI’s TV Choices – For Connected TV devices, visit: https://www.networkadvertising.org/internet-connected-tv-choices
Mobile App Advertising
To stop receiving personalized ads within mobile apps, you can disable ad tracking directly on your device:
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Android: Go to Settings > Privacy > Ads and toggle Opt out of Ads Personalization.
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iOS: Navigate to Settings > Privacy > Apple Advertising and enable Limit Ad Tracking (for iOS 14 and earlier) or disable Personalized Ads (iOS 14.5+).
Please note: This action is specific to the device on which the setting is applied. You must repeat the opt-out process on each device individually.
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Mobile Web Browsing
To opt out of targeted ads while browsing on your mobile web browser, you can disable tracking or adjust cookie settings in your browser’s privacy or security settings.
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Connected TV Devices
Interest-based advertising can also be disabled on Connected TV (CTV) platforms by adjusting system settings:
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tvOS/iOS Devices: Enable Limit Ad Tracking
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Android TV: Enable Opt Out of Interest-Based Ads
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Roku: Navigate to Privacy > Advertising and enable Limit Ad Tracking
Refer to your device manufacturer’s privacy policy for specific instructions, as steps may vary by model or OS version.
You can request to opt out of personalized advertising across Bidfuse’s network. When you do, we will no longer use your advertising ID to serve interest-based ads. However, you may still receive general ads that are not tailored to your preferences.
To submit your opt-out request:
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Via Browser Cookie – Opt out of personalized ads on mobile web.
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Via Device Identifier – Submit your mobile advertising ID for Android or iOS:
Enter your Device Advertising ID:
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Android ID / Google Advertising ID
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iOS Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA)
If you are unsure how to retrieve your advertising ID, visit your device’s privacy settings or refer to your device manufacturer’s support documentation.
If you reside in California, you have the legal right to opt out of the sale of your personal data under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
To exercise this right, please submit the following:
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Your device advertising ID (Android or iOS) or browser ID
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Your email address (if known and voluntarily shared)
Once submitted, we will process your request in compliance with applicable privacy laws. Opting out may not stop all data collection, but it will prevent your data from being sold or used for interest-based advertising.
If you need assistance or have questions about opting out, please contact our SQA team:
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Be sure to include your advertising ID or browser identifier if you are submitting a request, so we can locate your data and action your preferences correctly.
You may also View My Cookie ID to check the unique identifier used by our systems for interest-based advertising purposes.
Last updated: January 05, 2025
Email: privacy@bidfuse.com
Phone: (718) 833-3817