DoorDash may transfer your personal information to service providers located in other countries, which means your data may be processed under different privacy laws than those that apply where you live.
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The policy states that personal information may be transferred and processed outside the user's home jurisdiction, including outside Australia, Canada (and Quebec specifically), New Zealand, and the United States, without specifying the legal mechanisms used to authorize those transfers.
Interpretive note: The policy does not specify which transfer mechanisms or safeguards are in place for cross-border transfers, making compliance assessment dependent on documentation outside the policy itself.
Your personal information may be stored and processed by DoorDash's service providers in countries with different privacy standards than your home country. The policy does not specify what transfer safeguard mechanisms, such as standard contractual clauses, are in place for these cross-border transfers.
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"To Service Providers: To enable us to meet our business operations needs and to perform our Services, we may provide Personal Information to our service providers and vendors, including, but not limited to, providers of identification and verification services, cloud services, payment services, gift card program services, auditing services, security services, marketing and advertising services, promotions, sweepstakes and contest services, market research services, communication services, analytics services that help us understand usage of our Services, market enrichment services, location and mapping services, and customer support functions. These service providers may access, store and process your personal information outside of the jurisdiction in which you reside, including, without limitation, outside of Australia, Canada (and if you reside in the Province of Quebec, outside of Quebec), New Zealand and the United States.Excerpt from DoorDash's Privacy Policy
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Cross-border data transfers from the EU and EEA require appropriate transfer mechanisms under GDPR Chapter V, such as standard contractual clauses or adequacy decisions.
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The policy states that personal information may be transferred and processed outside the user's home jurisdiction, including outside Australia, Canada (and Quebec specifically), New Zealand, and the United States, without specifying the legal mechanisms used to authorize those transfers.
Your personal information may be stored and processed by DoorDash's service providers in countries with different privacy standards than your home country. The policy does not specify what transfer safeguard mechanisms, such as standard contractual clauses, are in place for these cross-border transfers.
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