privacy pop-up

noun
UK /ˈprɪvəsi ˈpɒpʌp/
US /ˈpraɪvəsi ˈpɑːpʌp/

A little box that suddenly appears on your screen to ask if you want to keep your information safe.

A privacy pop-up appeared before I could play the game, so I clicked 'agree' to continue.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small window that asks for permission to collect your data.

The privacy pop-up asked if the website could remember my login.

3. A notice that lets you choose which cookies a site may use.

I turned off the tracking cookies in the privacy pop-up.

4. An alert that explains how a company will use your personal information.

Read the privacy pop-up carefully before you sign up.