What is the Privacy Policy and what does it cover?
Read the United States Regional Privacy Notice for more details about how we handle Personal Information and how to exercise your rights.
We at Meta want you to understand what information we collect, and how we use and share it. That’s why we encourage you to read our Privacy Policy.
In the Privacy Policy, we explain how we collect, use, share, retain and transfer information. We also let you know your rights, with examples and simplified explanations.
You can manage your information in the settings of the Meta Products you use. Update these settings to shape your experience.
What Products does this Policy cover? Learn more in Privacy Center about managing your privacyWhat information do we collect?
The information we collect depends on how you use our Products — even if you don’t have an account.
What if you don’t let us collect certain information?
Some information is required for Products to work. Other information is optional, but may affect your experience.
What if the information we collect doesn’t identify individuals?
Some information is de-identified, aggregated, or anonymized and used without re-identifying individuals.
Manage the information we collect about you
How do we use your information?
We use information to personalize your experience, including ads, and for the purposes explained below.
In some cases, information is automatically processed. In others, it may be reviewed by people.
We also de-identify or aggregate data to reduce information tied to individual users.
Privacy Policy
We updated our Privacy Policy on December 16, 2025. View our previous policy
What is the Privacy Policy and what does it cover?
Read the United States Regional Privacy Notice for more details about how we handle Personal Information and how to exercise your rights.
We want you to understand what information we collect, how we use it, and how we share it, so you can use our products in the way that’s right for you.
We explain how we collect, use, share, retain, and transfer information, and we outline your rights with examples and simplified language.
We also show you how to manage your information in product settings so you can shape your experience.
What information do we collect?
The information we collect depends on how you use our products. Some information is collected even if you don’t have an account.
What if you don’t let us collect certain information?
Some information is required for products to work. Other information is optional, but the experience may be affected.
What if the information we collect doesn’t identify individuals?
Some data is de-identified, aggregated, or anonymized and used without attempting to re-identify individuals.
Manage the information we collect about you
How do we use your information?
Information is used to provide personalized experiences, including ads, and for other purposes explained in detail.
In some cases, information is processed automatically; in others, it may be reviewed by people.
We also de-identify or aggregate information to reduce connections to individuals.