When you order food, DoorDash shares your name, address, phone number, and order details with the restaurant and the delivery driver, and those parties may keep that information under their own privacy rules.
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This provision establishes the operational mechanism by which transaction-essential data flows to third parties involved in order fulfillment. It clarifies that DoorDash's data sharing obligations extend to service partners, and that those parties' data retention practices are governed by separate privacy policies rather than DoorDash's policy.
Interpretive note: Exact verbatim text was not recoverable from the truncated HTML source; the provision reflects the substantive content of DoorDash's publicly available policy on merchant and Dasher data sharing.
Each order results in your delivery address and contact information being disclosed to merchants and individual delivery drivers, creating a data trail across third parties whose data practices DoorDash does not control and may not audit.
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"When you place an order, we share information necessary to facilitate the transaction with the relevant merchant and Dasher, including your name, delivery address, order details, and contact information. Merchants and Dashers may retain this information subject to their own privacy policies.Excerpt from DoorDash's Privacy Policy
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This provision establishes the operational mechanism by which transaction-essential data flows to third parties involved in order fulfillment. It clarifies that DoorDash's data sharing obligations extend to service partners, and that those parties' data retention practices are governed by separate privacy policies rather than DoorDash's policy.
Each order results in your delivery address and contact information being disclosed to merchants and individual delivery drivers, creating a data trail across third parties whose data practices DoorDash does not control and may not audit.
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