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What Fox News's terms say

F privacy grade · foxnews.com · News & reference

Fox News's terms of service and privacy policy have 18 rated points: 1 serious, 9 bad, 7 worth knowing and 1 good. 14 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 4 only once you have an account.

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Signed in or not

Whenever you use Fox News

Serious 1

  • You may still be tracked even after opting out from tracking

    This service still tracks you even if you opted out from tracking

    The opting out process is browser and device specific and users may need to both opt out of the sale of personal data and opt out of targeted advertising cookies.

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Bad 7

  • You waive your right to a class action

    You wave your right to a class action.

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  • Terms may be changed any time at their discretion, without notice to you

    Terms may be changed any time at their discretion, without notice to the user

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  • You shall not interfere with another person's enjoyment of the service

    Users shall not interfere with another person's enjoyment of the service

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  • You have a reduced time period to take legal action against the service

    Users have a reduced time period to take legal action against the service

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  • Third-party cookies are used for advertising

    This service allows tracking via third-party cookies for purposes including targeted advertising.

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  • Your personal data may be sold unless you opt out

    The service may sell your data unless you opt out

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  • Any liability on behalf of the service is only limited to the fees you paid as a user

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Worth knowing 6

  • There is a date of the last update of the agreements

    There is a date of the last update of the terms

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  • Do Not Track (DNT) headers are ignored and you are tracked anyway even if you set this header

    This service ignores the Do Not Track (DNT) header and tracks users anyway even if they set this header.

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  • This service does not condone any ideas contained in its user-generated contents

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  • This service is only available for use individually and non-commercially

    This service is only available for use individually and non-commercially.

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  • The service can stop being provided at any time

    They may stop providing the service at any time

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  • No guarantee is made reguarding the accuracy and/or reliability of the information provided

    The service does not guarantee accuracy or reliability of the information provided

    Created by Docbot version v3

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With an account

If you have a Fox News account

Bad 2

  • Usernames can be rejected or changed for any reason

    Usernames can be rejected for any reason

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  • Your account can be deleted or permanently suspended without prior notice and without a reason

    The service can delete your account without prior notice and without a reason

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Worth knowing 1

  • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account

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Good 1

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Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.