Is Movistar's Terms of Service safe?

Top concerning points

1. 1.

   Private messages can be read

   blocker

   High

   The Service is able to access, scan, review or read all user communications, including private messages, which may contain personal or sensitive data.

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2. 2.

   You must provide your identifiable information

   bad

   High

   The Service requires users to provide their identifiable information, including phone number, iD number or other information, even though this data collection isn’t essential for the purposes of the service. They may still allow pseudonyms in the foreground.

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3. 3.

   Your personal data is used for advertising

   bad

   High

   Your interaction with the service and data you have shared with them may be gathered to create an advertising ID or profile to target ads on you, either on the website you were visiting or in third party websites.

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4. 4.

   Your personal data may be used for marketing purposes

   bad

   High

   The service may use your personal data for marketing, such as sending you personalised offerings.

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5. 5.

   Information is gathered about you through third parties

   bad

   High

   This Service may employ, either identifiable or non-identifiable, data collection from third party sources about you.

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6. 6.

   This service receives your precise location through GPS coordinates

   bad

   High

   Unless the service relies on Geo Location, this case is to be assigned to points that don't need your GPS coordinates to function properly.

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7. 7.

   This service may collect, use, and share location data

   bad

   High

   Location-based information is collected and may be used and/or shared with third parties for purposes not directly related to the services provided (i.e. the Service doesn't rely on the use or share of location data to function properly).

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8. 8.

   Extra data may be collected about you through promotions

   bad

   High

   Additional personal data may be collected through contests, surveys, promotions, petitions or sweepstakes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Movistar's ToS;DR privacy grade?

ToS;DR rates Movistar as Grade E. Grades range from A (best) to E (worst). See the full breakdown on ToS;DR.

Is Movistar's Terms of Service safe?

ToS;DR's Grade E means the terms raise serious concerns. Read the blocker and bad points carefully before accepting.

What is a top concern in Movistar's terms?

Private messages can be read — The Service is able to access, scan, review or read all user communications, including private messages, which may contain personal or sensitive data. (Source: ToS;DR approved point).

Where can I read Movistar's official terms?

ToS;DR tracks "Terms" at https://www.movistar.es/particulares/aviso-legal. Always prefer the official document over summaries.