Ebay Personal Data Collection

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What personal data we collect and process
We collect your personal data when you use our Services, create a new ebay account, provide us with information via a web form, add or update information in your ebay account, participate in online community discussions or otherwise interact with us. We also collect personal data from other sources (such as other ebay Inc. corporate family members, credit agencies or bureaus, and data providers).

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In total, we collect the following personal data:

4.1 Personal data you provide when using our Services or creating an ebay account
Data that identifies you, such as your name, address, telephone numbers, email addresses, your username or your tax identification number that you provide when setting up your ebay account or at a later date.
If you use our payment services as a seller, additional identification data (such as social security number or date of birth), tax identification numbers (such as VAT identification number) and other information (such as bank account number) that you provide when using our payment services as a seller.
Data regarding bids, purchases, or sales that you provide in a transaction.
Content that you share with other users through our messaging tools (see Filtering of messages sent via our messaging tools under section 11. Other important information regarding data protection for more information).
Financial information (e.g. credit card and account numbers, transaction details, and form of payment).
Shipping, billing, and other information you provide, as well as information required for customs clearance (such as tax identification numbers or other identification numbers) and relevant shipping information (such as shipment numbers and tracking information) if shipped through one of our programs.
In some cases: age, gender, country of birth, nationality, employment status, family status, interests and preferences.
You may provide us with additional information through a web form or by updating or adding information to your ebay account, by participating in community discussions, member chats, surveys, inquiries, dispute resolution, customer service calls recorded with your consent, or if you contact us for any other reason regarding our Services.
Other data that we are required or entitled by applicable law to collect and process and that we need for your authentication or identification, or for the verification of the data we collect.
4.2 Personal data we collect automatically when you use our Services or create an ebay account
Data that is generated as part of one of your transactions (bids, purchases, sales) or that is linked to your ebay account as a result of a transaction in which you are involved, such as transaction amounts, time and location of transactions and form of payment or payout method.
Data that is generated through your other actions when you use our Services and which is linked to your ebay account, e.g. when you place items in your shopping cart, place items on the watch list, save sellers, searches or interests, or follow users.
Data regarding all other interactions with our Services, your advertising preferences, and your communications with us.
Location data, including your general location data (e.g., IP address) and, with your permission, the precise location data of your mobile device. Please note that for most mobile devices, you can manage or disable the use of precise location services for all applications in the settings menu of your mobile device.
Computer and connection information, such as statistics regarding your use of our Services, information on data traffic to and from websites, referral URL, information on advertisements, your IP address, your access times including accessed pages within our Services, your language settings and your weblog information.
4.3 Personal data we collect in connection with the use of cookies and similar technologies
We use cookies, web beacons and similar technologies to collect data in connection with our Services. We collect this data from the devices (including mobile devices) that you use our Services with. The data collected includes the following usage- and device-related information:

Data about the pages you visit, the access time, frequency and duration of visits, the links on which you click and other actions you take as part of your use of our Services and in advertising and email content.
Data about your activities and interactions with our advertising partners including data about the advertisements you were shown, how often they were shown, when and where they were shown, and whether you took any action, such as clicking on an advertisement or making a purchase.
The user segment or category into which you as a user fall, for example: female, 20-49 years old, interested in sneakers.
Model or device type, operating system and version, browser type and settings, device ID or individual device identifier, advertisement ID, individual device token, and cookie-related data (e.g. cookie ID).
The IP address from which your device accesses our Services.
Location data, including your general location data (e.g., IP address) and, with your permission, the precise location data of your mobile device. Please note that most mobile devices allow you to manage or disable the use of precise location services for all applications in the settings menu.
For more information about our use of these technologies and your choices, see section 9. Cookies & similar technologies.

4.4 Personal data from other sources
We also collect personal data about you from other sources and from third parties to the extent permitted by applicable law. In particular, this includes the following data:

Data from public sources (e.g. demographic data)
Data from credit agencies or bureaus (e.g. credit reports/checks, identity confirmation, data for risk modeling and setting of credit limits)
Data from data providers (e.g. "Know Your Customer"/identity verification, demographic, interest-based and online advertising related data)
With regard to our payment services for sellers: data from government or other sources concerning any previous convictions of the respective seller, to the extent permitted by applicable law
We combine or connect the personal data we collect from you with data from these other sources. Where personal data is disclosed to us by third parties, we take steps to ensure that these third parties are legally permitted to disclose your personal data to us. We also receive access to personal data about you from other members of the ebay Inc. corporate family.

4.5 Social network data you share with us
We allow you to use social networks (such as Facebook) or other providers of single sign-on services (such as Google or Apple) with whom you already have an account to create an ebay account or to link your ebay account to such single sign-on services. You can determine the personal data that we can access when authorizing the connection with the single sign-on service.
We allow you to share personal data with social networks (such as Facebook) or to link your ebay account to a social network. These social networks may automatically provide us with access to certain personal data they have stored about you (e.g. content you have viewed or enjoyed, information about the advertisements you have been shown or clicked on, etc.). You can determine the personal data that we can access through the privacy settings of each social network.
We may also use plug-ins or other technologies from various social networks. If you click on a link displayed through a social network plug-in, you voluntarily connect to that social network.