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While data clean room technology varies depending on the provider, it generally has a basic operational framework with four steps:<\/p>

  1. Data loading<\/strong> - Companies load their first-party data into the clean room.<\/li>
  2. Security and privacy controls<\/strong> - Safeguards such as encryption and anonymization are applied.<\/li>
  3. Connection<\/strong> - Data sets are matched and sorted into cohorts.<\/li>
  4. 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