“if you have consented by enabling location access, we may receive and store your precise location information, including when our apps are running in the foreground (our app is open and on screen) or background (our app is open, not on screen) of your device.”
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DoorDash may collect precise location data continuously—including when the app is backgrounded—meaning location tracking is not limited to active, foreground use of the app.
If you enable location access, DoorDash may collect and store your precise location even when you are not actively using the app, as long as it is running in the background.
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"if you have consented by enabling location access, we may receive and store your precise location information, including when our apps are running in the foreground (our app is open and on screen) or background (our app is open, not on screen) of your device.Excerpt from DoorDash's Privacy Policy
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DoorDash may collect precise location data continuously—including when the app is backgrounded—meaning location tracking is not limited to active, foreground use of the app.
If you enable location access, DoorDash may collect and store your precise location even when you are not actively using the app, as long as it is running in the background.
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