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Cookies, Pixels, and SDK Data Collection

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What it is

DoorDash uses cookies, pixels, and software development kits (SDKs) to collect information about your device and browsing behavior on its platform and potentially on third-party sites. Your ability to control this depends on your browser and device settings.

This analysis describes what DoorDash's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The policy discloses that pixels and SDKs, in addition to cookies, are used to collect data. Pixels and SDKs can transmit data to advertising and analytics partners and may operate independently of browser cookie controls.

Interpretive note: The policy does not identify the specific third parties receiving data through pixels or SDKs, and whether consent is separately obtained for tracking technologies beyond cookies is not specified, making compliance assessment dependent on the operational implementation.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

In addition to cookies, DoorDash discloses using pixels and SDKs to collect data about your activity, which may include transmission of information to advertising and analytics partners. Browser-based cookie controls may not fully limit data collection via pixels or SDKs embedded in the app.

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Through Cookies and Similar Technologies: Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device, commonly through your browser, and that are used to record information such as settings. Depending on your settings, certain of our Services, including our website, may receive information about you from or through cookies or similar technologies (such as pixels or software development kits).

— Excerpt from DoorDash's DoorDash Privacy Policy

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Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Use of cookies, pixels, and SDKs for data collection engages CCPA and CPRA with respect to the sale or sharing of data through these technologies with advertising partners. The FTC has issued guidance on online tracking technologies. In the EU and EEA, the ePrivacy Directive (cookie law) and GDPR require informed consent for non-essential tracking technologies. Colorado and Connecticut require recognition of global opt-out signals for cross-context behavioral advertising enabled by these technologies. GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. The policy discloses use of pixels and SDKs but does not detail which third parties receive data through these technologies or the scope of data transmitted. Compliance teams should assess whether the platform's cookie and tracker consent management platform covers pixels and SDKs, not only browser cookies. JURISDICTION FLAGS: EU and EEA users require affirmative consent for non-essential tracking technologies under the ePrivacy Directive. California, Colorado, and Connecticut require opt-out rights for cross-context behavioral advertising enabled by these technologies. The use of third-party pixels on the DoorDash website may create disclosure obligations under CCPA regarding data sold or shared with those third parties. CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Agreements with advertising and analytics vendors whose pixels or SDKs are deployed should specify permissible data uses and confirm compliance with applicable privacy laws. The scope of data received by each vendor through these technologies should be documented. COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Compliance teams should audit the full list of pixels and SDKs deployed on the DoorDash website and app, confirm that consent management tools cover all tracking technologies, and verify that opt-out signals including GPC are recognized and honored by third-party pixels. A cookie and tracker inventory should be maintained and updated.

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    The FTC has authority over online tracking practices and the use of pixels and SDKs for data collection and sharing with third parties
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Applicable regulations

BIPA
Illinois, USA
CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
TCPA
United States Federal
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
DoorDash Privacy Policy
Entity
DoorDash
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-010991
Document ID
CA-D-00134
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
36c24e9e80c20d02c0f6b7f63328244e08d914ed4a197c9cb9f052fe46da8132
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 05:01 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: DoorDash
Document: DoorDash Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-010991
Captured: 2026-05-12 05:01:26 UTC
SHA-256: 36c24e9e80c20d02…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/doordash/doordash-privacy-policy/cookies-pixels-and-sdk-data-collection/
Accessed: May 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does DoorDash's Cookies, Pixels, and SDK Data Collection clause do?

The policy discloses that pixels and SDKs, in addition to cookies, are used to collect data. Pixels and SDKs can transmit data to advertising and analytics partners and may operate independently of browser cookie controls.

How does this clause affect you?

In addition to cookies, DoorDash discloses using pixels and SDKs to collect data about your activity, which may include transmission of information to advertising and analytics partners. Browser-based cookie controls may not fully limit data collection via pixels or SDKs embedded in the app.

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