Nearby Sharing

Data processor mode is currently only available for users on managed ChromeOS devices in these countries.

Nearby Sharing is a feature that allows users to share text, images, files or web pages with other nearby Android and ChromeOS devices. This article is intended for administrators and end users who want to learn about what data is collected by Nearby Sharing and how it’s processed by Google.

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This is an Optional Service. Use of Optional Services is not covered by data processor mode, and is instead governed by the Google Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and any service-specific terms.

For more information, and to learn how to enable/disable this service see NearbyShareAllowed.

Data processed by this service

Nearby Sharing collects and sends hardware and user data to Google to monitor use and ensure user data is secure and protected.

Data Type / Category
Description
Examples
Local device name The resource name of this contact Device name:user-1
Contact A member of a contact list. The identifier of a contact can be a phone number,  an email account name, or other identifier. Phone number: 1408xxxxxxx Account_name: [email protected]

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