Navigator: globalPrivacyControl property
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This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
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TheNavigator.globalPrivacyControl read-only property returns the user'sGlobal Privacy Control setting for the current website.This setting indicates whether the user consents to the website or service selling or sharing their personal information with third parties.
The value of the property reflects that of theSec-GPC HTTP header.
In this article
Value
true if the user explicitlydoes not provide consent to sell or share their data.false if the user either grants consent, or has not indicated a preference.
Example
js
console.log(navigator.globalPrivacyControl);// "true" if the user has specifically indicated they do not want their data shared or sold, otherwise "false".Specifications
| Specification |
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| Global Privacy Control (GPC)> # dom-globalprivacycontrol-globalprivacycontrol> |