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Delta Air Lines

Transportation & Delivery

Source-backed from Delta Air Lines Global Privacy Policy

106
reviewed findings
15
key findings
3
free to read here
10
verified controls

2 of them depend on where you live.

Privacy Snapshot

What the published policy covers, and how much we found under each. Tap one to read it.

  • Location 3 findings
  • Camera & Photos 2 findings
  • Contacts 2 findings
  • Messages 2 findings
  • Biometrics 9 findings
  • Sensitive Data 19 findings
  • Tracking 6 findings
  • Advertising & Profiling 10 findings
  • Sharing 19 findings
  • Controls & Permissions 28 findings
  • Other 6 findings

3 findings, in full

The first 3 of this report’s 15 key findings, complete — claim, reasoning, and the policy’s own wording.

Biometrics Delta lists biometric information such as finger, face, voice or iris among identification data

What this means

Delta Air Lines lists biometric information, such as finger, face, voice or iris, among the customer identification information it handles.

Customer identification information Delta lists includes biometric information such as finger, face, voice or iris.

Why this matters

Your body itself can be part of how Delta identifies you.

What the policy says

Customer identification information , including: […] biometric information (such as finger, face, voice, or iris).

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Tracking Delta and third parties store data on your devices, including for personalized ads

What this means

Delta Air Lines says it and third parties access and store data on your devices, including to deliver personalized advertising.

Delta and third parties access and store data on your devices, including to deliver personalized advertising.

Why this matters

Visiting Delta's website or app lets other companies place data on your device for advertising.

What the policy says

Delta and third parties access and store data on your devices to provide the Website and App, enable enhanced functionality like surveys, analyze how these services are performing to resolve issues and optimize your experience, and deliver personalized advertising.

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What you can do

A privacy control may reduce part of this practice, where it is available to you.

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Sensitive Data Delta may process sensitive data for the purpose it was provided or with your express consent

What this means

Delta Air Lines says it may process sensitive information such as health, disability, race, ethnicity, political opinions, biometrics or religion, for the purpose it was provided or with your express consent.

Delta may process sensitive information such as health, disability, race, ethnicity, political opinions, biometrics or religion, for the purpose it was provided or with your express consent.

Why this matters

An airline can end up holding categories of data its policy calls sensitive.

What the policy says

We may process sensitive or special categories of personal information, such as that relating to health, disabilities, race, ethnicity, political opinions, biometrics, or religion, for the purpose(s) for which it was provided or for which you have provided express consent. For example, we may collect and receive sensitive personal information from you when you:

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What you can do

A privacy control may reduce part of this practice.

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12 more key findings a free account opens, by topic

  • Advertising & Profiling 2
  • Controls & Permissions 2
  • Sharing 2
  • Biometrics 1
  • Camera & Photos 1
  • Location 1
  • Messages 1
  • Other 1
  • Sensitive Data 1

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A free account opens all 15 key findings. 91 additional reviewed findings are available in the complete report.

  • Location 2 more
  • Camera & Photos 1 more
  • Contacts 2 more
  • Messages 1 more
  • Biometrics 7 more
  • Sensitive Data 17 more
  • Tracking 5 more
  • Advertising & Profiling 8 more
  • Sharing 17 more
  • Controls & Permissions 26 more
  • Other 5 more

  • Complete report

    91 additional reviewed findings, each shown with the policy wording behind it, like the 15 above.

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    10 verified privacy controls, 3 of them high-impact — where each one is, what it changes, and what may stop working.

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