Change record
CA-X-005279
Grubhub Privacy Policy
Entity
Date detected
September 29, 2026
Severity
Direction
Neutral
Taxonomy
Disclosure requirement change
Changes
+7 sentences added · 2 sentences modified

Impact Summary

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Medium Neutral for users
Affected users
All users Rewards program participants Card-linked offers users

Grubhub expanded its privacy policy to disclose data collection and use practices related to rewards programs, specifically its In-Person Dining and Card-Linked Offers. The updated policy states that Grubhub may collect card identifiers, merchant information, and transaction details from payment card networks and third-party service providers, and may use this data to provide rewards, calculate credits, and share aggregated information with participating merchants. The policy also adds an opt-out mechanism allowing users to remove enrolled cards from these programs through their account settings.

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What this means for you

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The updated policy discloses that Grubhub collects payment card identifiers, merchant information, and transaction details from payment card networks and third-party service providers when users participate in rewards programs like In-Person Dining and Card-Linked Offers. The policy states this data may be used to provide rewards, calculate credits, and shared with participating merchants in aggregated form. You can opt out of these programs by visiting your account page, clicking on 'The Drop,' and selecting 'Manage' next to Linked Cards.

What you can do

→ Review the updated rewards program disclosure in the privacy policy

→ If you do not wish to participate in Card-Linked Offers, visit your account page, click 'The Drop,' and select 'Manage' next to Linked Cards to remove enrolled cards

Key Clauses Affected

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Card-Linked Offers data collection

Grubhub may collect card identifiers, merchant information, and transaction details from payment networks and third-party providers for rewards programs.

Rewards program opt-out

Users can opt out of Card-Linked Offers by managing linked cards in account settings under 'The Drop.'

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Evidence Verification

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Previous Version
ce65c587f37ad166438ad54b93884ec9f8fc4db3b4abe84462e1fe08e1e38498
September 11, 2026 00:25 UTC
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Current Version
a4d0f0bfb10efa1721e944c8c9ca61eafd05767d874d43d607f85d7412b6e8f1
September 29, 2026 00:24 UTC
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Change Detected
September 29, 2026 00:24 UTC
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Analysis Methodology
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Source Document
https://www.grubhub.com/legal/privacy-policy
Record history

Wording edits to this record that do not change what it claims. Changes to a claim are published as corrections.

2026-10-07 · Change line edited · change line rewritten to the 2026-10-07 template: no detection date, no sentence counts
Previous text
Grubhub updated their Grubhub Privacy Policy on September 29, 2026. Change detected: 7 sentence(s) added, 2 sentence(s) modified. Document contained 197 sentences after update.
Citation Record
Entity: Grubhub
Document: Grubhub Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-X-005279
Version: CA-V-007187
Captured: 2026-09-29 00:24:27 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-09-29-grubhub-grubhub-privacy-policy-5279/
Accessed: Nov. 13, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

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Assessment

Grubhub added explicit disclosure of payment card data collection practices tied to rewards programs, including collection from third-party payment networks and sharing with merchants. This change clarifies a previously undisclosed data practice and establishes an …

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Document
Grubhub Privacy Policy
Entity
Grubhub
Captured
September 29, 2026
Source URL
https://www.grubhub.com/legal/privacy-policy
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