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Regional and State Privacy Disclosures (CCPA/CPRA and US State Laws)

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What it is

California residents and residents of certain other US states have additional privacy rights including the right to know what data is collected, opt out of the sale or sharing of their personal information, and request deletion of their data.

Why it matters

If you live in California or another state with a comprehensive privacy law, you have legally enforceable rights that go beyond standard eBay privacy protections, including the right to stop eBay from sharing your data with advertisers.

Institutional analysis (Compliance & legal intelligence)

Section 13 of the Notice engages CCPA/CPRA, Virginia CDPA, Colorado CPA, Connecticut CTDPA, and other state privacy frameworks. Compliance teams should ensure eBay's opt-out mechanisms, response procedures, and data mapping practices satisfy all applicable state-specific requirements, including mandatory response timeframes and prohibition on retaliation for rights exercise.

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Consumer impact

eBay collects an extensive range of personal data including financial details, government IDs, biometric data (for sellers), browsing behavior, and location data, and shares this information with advertising partners, payment processors, and other third parties for targeted marketing and fraud detection. Consumers' messages sent through eBay's platform may be filtered and scanned, and their data may be transferred internationally across eBay's global affiliates. You can manage your communication preferences, advertising settings, and submit data rights requests through eBay's Privacy Center at https://www.ebayinc.com/company/privacy-center/privacy-contact/.

What you can do

⚠️ These actions may provide transparency or partial mitigation but may not fully address the underlying issue. Effectiveness varies by jurisdiction and individual circumstances.
  • Delete Your Data
    Within 45 days
    California and other eligible state residents should visit eBay's Privacy Center and submit a state privacy rights request. Select your state, choose the right you wish to exercise (deletion, access, or opt-out of sale/sharing), verify your identity, and submit. eBay must respond within 45 days under CCPA.

Applicable agencies

  • State AG
    State attorneys general enforce CCPA/CPRA and equivalent state privacy laws, including eBay's obligations to honor consumer opt-out and deletion rights.
    File a complaint →

Provision details

Document information
Document
eBay Privacy Notice
Entity
eBay
Document last updated
March 24, 2026
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First tracked
March 20, 2026
Last verified
March 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-00256008
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CA-D-00256
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Entity: eBay | Document: eBay Privacy Notice | Record: CA-P-00256008
Captured: 2026-03-20 05:15:36 UTC | SHA-256: 25df3f91ea4a5a9b…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/ebay/ebay-privacy-notice/regional-and-state-privacy-disclosures-ccpacpra-and-us-state-laws/
Accessed: April 4, 2026
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