CA-C-000585
Uber — Uber Privacy Notice
Entity
Date detected
April 21, 2026
Effective date
April 21, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users
Changes
1 sentence modified
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What Changed

Uber updated its Privacy Notice on April 21, 2026, changing the default city displayed in the website footer from 'San Francisco Bay Area' to 'Wichita.' This appears to be a minor geographic or localization update to the footer of the page. It has no impact on how Uber collects, uses, or shares personal data.

Consumer Impact (what this means for users)

Uber's April 21, 2026 privacy policy update changed only the city name displayed in the website footer from 'San Francisco Bay Area' to 'Wichita.' This change has no effect on how your personal data is collected, used, or shared. No action is needed on your part.

Applicable regulations

BIPA
Illinois, USA
CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
CFAA
United States Federal
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
TCPA
United States Federal
UK GDPR
United Kingdom

Why It Matters (compliance & risk perspective)

This change has no material impact on any user — it is a cosmetic update to the footer city label only. No data rights or privacy practices were altered.

Key Clauses Affected

Website footer geographic label

The city displayed in the footer of Uber's privacy notice page was changed from 'San Francisco Bay Area' to 'Wichita,' with no effect on policy substance.

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Evidence Verification

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Previous Version
f2593d1513f150667a3a12e125e20fd7977fe7b509e651947829d7f27690e819
April 19, 2026 06:08 UTC
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Current Version
60071b51cf15569daca7411f5cba7e1b55ba4818ea91ed4f248e3fe14bb23bb7
April 21, 2026 06:07 UTC
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Change Detected
April 21, 2026 06:07 UTC
How to Cite
ConductAtlas Policy Archive
Entity: Uber | Document: Uber Privacy Notice | Record: CA-C-000585
Captured: 2026-04-21 06:07:31 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-04-21-uber-uber-privacy-notice-585/
Accessed: May 2, 2026

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Institutional Analysis (Compliance & legal intelligence)

Assessment

Uber's April 21, 2026 privacy notice update modifies only the geographic label in the website footer, switching the displayed city from 'San Francisco Bay Area' to 'Wichita.' This is a cosmetic/localization change with no bearing on data processing practices, user rights, or regulatory obligations. No compliance action is required.

Regulatory Exposure

No regulatory exposure created by this change. The modification is purely cosmetic — a footer city label change — and does not affect data processing, consent mechanisms, retention practices, or disclosures required under GDPR (including Art. 13, 14, or 30), CCPA/CPRA (Cal. Civ. Code §1798.100 et seq.), LGPD, or any other applicable privacy framework. No supervisory guidance or enforcement action is relevant.

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Document Context

Document
Uber Privacy Notice
Entity
Uber
Captured
April 21, 2026
Source URL
https://www.uber.com/global/en/privacy-notice-drivers-delivery-people/
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