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To turn off all cookies used by the FT for personalised advertising you will need to follow steps 1 to 3 below.

Step 1: Adverts based on your use of FT Sites

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If you turn this off, you will still see the same number of adverts but they may be less relevant. You may continue to see adverts that are targeted to you based on other information.
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Step 2: Adverts based on your online activity

We use third party cookies on our Sites to serve you with advertisements that we believe are relevant to you and your interests. You may see these advertisements on our Sites and on other sites that you visit. You can opt out of our use of these cookies using the options below.

Follow the links below for each site's policies and instructions to opt out:
You will need to make these changes on every browser you use.
Google Doubleclick
Manage Cookies 		Google is our main advertising platform and is also used by some advertisers to buy adverts that appear on our Sites.
IVO
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Oracle Data Cloud
Manage Cookies 		Oracle Data Cloud is a digital measurement platform that enables us to monitor advert viewability and analyse invalid traffic.
Google - Manage Cookies
The Trade Desk - Manage Cookies
MediaMath - Manage Cookies with About Ads
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Advertising systems that some advertisers use to buy adverts on our Sites.

Alternatively, you can use the below two links to manage all of the above cookies; this will impact your cookie settings across the Internet, not just on FT.com:

YourAdChoices (Digital Advertising Alliance)
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By opting out of these types of cookie on each browser and device you use, you will stop receiving adverts that are targeted specifically to you; however you will still see the same number of adverts on our Sites, which may include contextual adverts that are not targeted based on your personal information.

Step 3: Third party cookies that help us deliver other functionality

We also use third party cookies to optimise marketing performance and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising on other websites. This includes:

Google - Manage Cookies with Google Ad Settings
Twitter - Manage Cookies with Your Ad Choices
LinkedIn - Manage Cookies with LinkedIn Ad Settings

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  • Personalised advertising – based on data we have about you.

Some advertisers and third parties will personalise adverts based on data you have provided to them, to the extent that you have consented to this. To fully understand how these third parties process personal information, please review their policies. You can manage your cookie settings with these partners by visiting the links below.

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