Third Party Data Tracking

This article will explain the Third Party Data Tracking flag, found in the Additional Risk Factors section at the bottom of the report.

Vulnerabilities in this section are based on the Data trackers found on the domain. A tracker collects data about a user's interactions with the website. They're often used for marketing purposes, such as user engagement and ad opportunities, basically analyzing user behavior on the website.

They can pose security concerns because they track and collect user data without the user's consent, often location and behaviour data.



Clicking "More" will take you to the full description, and clicking "View Active Trackers" on this section will show you the Active Trackers being detected, and you can also see the Domains Impacted by them.

Action to be taken on these trackers would be decided by your organization's risk strategy. Some insurers may be reluctant to insure industries that track personal data due to the high risks of breaches, privacy violations, and regulatory penalties.