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June 6, 2025

Consumers Know When to Opt Out: Uncovering the Real Impact of Data Privacy 

By OpenX
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While low opt-out rates are often interpreted as a sign of confusion or apathy in consumers, new insights suggest otherwise. In fact, at least one-third of consumers understand opt-outs well enough to protect their personal information when it matters most — especially in sensitive areas like health data.

As more than 18 state privacy laws take effect by 2026, understanding opt-outs is critical. These privacy signals are a major, but often overlooked, driver of signal loss across web, app, and CTV.

We’ve analyzed billions of ad requests to uncover what’s really happening in the bidstream and how marketers can adapt. Get the full picture in our white paper: Addressability Beyond Cookies.

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