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    1. …in reply to @robinberjon
      robinberjon swodinsky AlanInDC daphnehk Also, sometimes we'll refer to entities that run on the page in ad tech as third parties, but that might act only on behalf of the page owner as service providers that renders them not-third-parties in a legal sense, acting as agents of the site, not for their own ends...
  1. …in reply to @Chronotope
    robinberjon swodinsky AlanInDC daphnehk So an SSP is a third party in both senses, but a CMP or CDP might be considered a third party colloquially, but not considered a third party in the legal sense, especially in particular legal regimes that have even more specific definitions about who falls into which category.
    1. …in reply to @Chronotope
      robinberjon swodinsky AlanInDC daphnehk But generally this distinction is used, as Robin said, to confuse the issue, since most privacy laws have even more specific terms that are more relevant.


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