hen you create an account and profile on the Quora Platform, we collect your name, contact information, and other information you provide, such as topics that you know about or find interesting. Your name, photo, and any other information that you choose to add to your public-facing profile will be available for viewing to users of the Quora Platform.  We Collect  We collect information directly from individuals, from third-parties, and automatically through the Quora Platform. We collect and store the information and content that you post to the Quora Platform, including your questions, answers, photos, and comments.  You should consult their respective privacy policies for information about their practices. We also collect information that your computer or mobile device provides to us in connection with your use of the Quora Platform such as your browser type, type of computer or mobile device, browser language, IP address, mobile carrier, unique device identifier, location, and requested and referring URLs.  We collect browsing information – such as IP address and location, date and time stamp, user agent, Quora cookie ID (if applicable), URL, unique advertising or content identifiers (if applicable), and time zone, and other information about user activities on the Quora Platform, as well as on third-party sites and services that have embedded our Quora pixels (“Pixels”) widgets, plug-ins, buttons, or related services. We do not sell your personal data – such as your name and contact information To display interest-based advertising to you in the Quora Platform, to improve our advertising and measurement systems so we can show you relevant ads, to pre-fill forms in ads, and to measure the effectiveness and reach of ads and services. For marketing and promotional purposes, such as to send you news and newsletters, special offers, and promotions, or to otherwise contact you about products or information we think may interest you, including information about third-party products and services.  We and our third-party providers use cookies, clear GIFs/pixel tags, JavaScript, local storage, log files, and other mechanisms to automatically collect and record information about your usage and browsing activities on the Quora Platform and across third-party sites or online services. Do-Not-Track Signals. Please note we do not change system behavior within the Quora Platform in response to browser requests not to be tracked. i>Pixels, web beacons, clear GIFs . These are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar in function to cookies, which we use to track the online movements of users of the Quora Platform and the web pages of users of our Ad Services, and to personalize content We may use internal and third-party analytics tools, including Google Analytics The third-party analytics companies we work with may combine the information collected with other information they have independently collected from other websites and/or other online products and services.  You may opt out of interest-based ads from these third-party ad networks.  These third parties may use cookies, JavaScript, web beacons (including clear GIFs), Flash LSOs and other tracking technologies to measure the effectiveness of their ads and to personalize advertising content to you.  You can manage all your email and notice preferences in your account profile settings, under your Emails and Notifications settings. If you opt-out of receiving emails or other notifications about recommendations or other information we think may interest you, we may still send you transactional emails about your account or any services you have requested or received from us.    Quora is headquartered in the United States, and has operations, entities and service providers in the United States and throughout the world. As such, we and our service providers may transfer your personal information to, or access it in, jurisdictions (including the United States) that may not provide equivalent levels of data protection as your home jurisdiction. We will take steps to ensure that your personal information receives an adequate level of protection in the jurisdictions in which we process it.  To opt out of receiving personalized ads on the Quora Platform please visit quora.com/contact and select “I need help with my account,” to tell us that you no longer wish to receive personalized ads from us in the Platform.  If you delete your account, to the extent permitted by applicable law, we will retain and use your personal information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, maintain appropriate business records, and enforce our agreements.  Quora is headquartered in the United States, and has operations, entities and service providers in the United States and throughout the world. As such, we and our service providers may transfer your personal information to, or access it in, jurisdictions (including the United States) that may not provide equivalent levels of data protection as your home jurisdiction.  If we change our privacy policies and procedures, we will post those changes on this page. If we make any changes to this Privacy Policy that materially change how we treat your personal information, we will endeavor to provide you with reasonable notice of such changes, such as via prominent notice in the Quora Platform or to your email address of record, and where required by law, we will obtain your consent or give you the opportunity to opt out of such changes. 

Summary:
Your personal data is used for limited purposes. This service gathers information about you through third parties. The service provides details about what kinds of personal information they collect. The service warns you of the potential consequences related to third-party access. This service tracks which web page referred you to it. They store data on you even if you did not interact with the service. This service does not sell your personal data. The service uses your personal data to employ targeted third-party advertising. This service may use your personal information for marketing purposes. Your personal data is given to third parties. This service tracks you on other websites. This service ignores the Do Not Track (DNT) header and tracks users anyway even if they set this header.. The service may use tracking pixels, web beacons, browser fingerprinting, and/or device fingerprinting on users.. This service uses third-party cookies for statistics. Third parties may be involved in operating the service. You can opt out of targeted advertising. Tracking via third-party cookies for other purposes including advertising. You can opt out of promotional communications. Your data may be processed and stored anywhere in the world. You can opt out of targeted advertising. This service may keep personal data after a request for erasure for business interests or legal obligations. Your data may be processed and stored anywhere in the world. Users should revisit the terms periodically, although in case of material changes, the service will notify.