Flipboard privacy & data

For purposes of this Privacy Policy, we are a data controller of your personal information.

When you create an account with Flipboard, you give us your full name and email address, and create a username and password to access your account.

We may make inferences about your interests and personal preferences (such as the content you like to consume), as well as your demographics (like age and gender).

This might include your work experience and previous employment, your education, the URL to your personal or professional websites, your workplace skill sets and certifications, whether you need a visa or require sponsorship, and/or salary expectations.

To provide, maintain, and improve Flipboard

To help us keep Flipboard safe, including to protect our company, our business partners, and our customers.

We retain your information while you maintain an active account with us and for a period of time thereafter to allow us to comply with our legal obligations.

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the services you have requested, including to administer your Flipboard account, while taking into account any legal requirements and tax and accounting rules.

your information will be transferred to and processed in the United States where our servers are located.

These include EU Commission approved model contractual clauses, which require certain privacy and security protections.

You can request, up to two times every 12 months, that we disclose to you the categories of personal information we collected about you

You have the right to request that Flipboard correct inaccurate personal information collected from you.

You can request that we delete your personal information that we maintain about you.

You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organization, or to you, in certain circumstances.

we do share the following categories of personal information with our marketing and advertising partners in order to show you advertisements that are targeted to your interests