# What the Samsung Galaxy Ring knows about you

Made by Samsung Electronics. 4 findings on record, 4 verified against primary sources. Every line is checked; a maker's claim is labeled as a claim, and we say so when nothing is on record.

## Biometric storage

Samsung collects name, date of birth, contact information, device identifiers including IMEI and serial number, precise geolocation with separate consent, voice recordings when enabled, predictive text input, and biometric data; biometric data remains on the device and is not transferred to or accessed by Samsung.

- Posture: Verified
- As of: 2026-06-17
- Source: primary source (https://www.samsung.com/us/account/privacy-policy/)

## Data sale

Samsung acknowledges that sharing of personal information may be considered a sale under certain privacy laws; where users have consented, Samsung may share personal information to deliver personalized ads; users can opt out of the sale of personal information, sharing for cross-context behavioral advertising, and processing for targeted advertising.

- Posture: Verified
- As of: 2026-06-17
- Source: primary source (https://www.samsung.com/us/account/privacy-policy/)

## Data deletion control

Samsung users have the right to request deletion, correction, access, and data portability in a structured machine-readable format; users can opt out of sale, sharing for cross-context behavioral advertising, and targeted advertising by clicking a link or calling 1-800-SAMSUNG; cookie-based targeted advertising can be opted out via browser preference signals.

- Posture: Verified
- As of: 2026-06-17
- Source: primary source (https://www.samsung.com/us/account/privacy-policy/)

## Data retention

Samsung retains personal information no longer than necessary for the purpose collected, following three principles: at least the duration needed to provide the service, as required by law or contract, and only as long as necessary; when no longer needed, information is destroyed, erased, or anonymized; physical and technical safeguards are in place but encryption is not explicitly mentioned.

- Posture: Verified
- As of: 2026-06-17
- Source: primary source (https://www.samsung.com/us/account/privacy-policy/)

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