Turn off Personalised ads from the platform vendor on Samsung One UI 8
Advertising
Sensitivity 3/5
Default: On
Phones / Samsung One UI 8 / Personalised ads from the platform vendor
Platform vendors use your account history and app store habits to decide which advertisements you see inside their own services. Turning this off does not reduce the number of adverts shown.
- Goes to
- Google, Apple, Samsung
- Default
- On
- Control
- Can be switched off
- Effort
- a minute or two
- Needs
- account
How to do it
Open Settings, search for Customisation Service or Marketing Information, and switch off personalised advertising.
Menu names may differ by device and version.
What you lose
Samsung apps and services will show generic advertisements instead of targeted ones.
What is collected
Account profile data, app purchase history, content interactions, demographic estimates.
The system matches promotional messages to a user's inferred interests and past commercial activity.
Retention is not stated here. The sensitivity rating is this site's own estimate.