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California Privacy Rights and Opt-Out Mechanisms

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What it is

California residents have the legal right to see what personal data Grubhub has collected, ask for it to be deleted or corrected, and opt out of data sharing for advertising purposes, all by submitting a request online or by email.

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

These are legally enforceable rights under California law, not just company policy, meaning Grubhub is required by law to honor requests within specific timeframes, including responding to opt-out requests within 15 business days.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If you are a California resident, you have enforceable rights to access, delete, correct, and opt out of data sharing for advertising, and you can exercise these rights by contacting Grubhub at privacy@grubhub.com or through the online request mechanism.

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
    California residents can email privacy@grubhub.com or use Grubhub's online privacy rights request mechanism to submit requests for data access, deletion, correction, or to opt out of data sharing for advertising. Grubhub is required to respond within 45 days.

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ADP Medium

If you are a California resident, you may have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). These rights may include: the right to know about personal information collected, disclosed, or sold; the right to delete personal information collected from you; the right to opt-out of t...

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California residents have specific rights regarding their personal information under CCPA/CPRA. These rights include the right to know, the right to delete, the right to correct, the right to opt-out of sale or sharing of personal information, and the right to limit the use of sensitive personal information. To exercise your rights, you may submit a verifiable consumer request through our privacy rights request mechanism or by contacting us at privacy@grubhub.com.

— Excerpt from Grubhub's Grubhub Privacy Policy

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: CCPA as amended by CPRA, enforced by the California Attorney General and the California Privacy Protection Agency, mandates these rights and requires responses to verifiable consumer requests within 45 days (extendable by an additional 45 days). Opt-out requests for sale and sharing must be honored within 15 business days. The Global Privacy Control signal must also be honored as an opt-out mechanism under California law. 2) GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. Operational compliance with the verifiable consumer request process, including identity verification without creating excessive friction, is an area of active regulatory attention. The adequacy of the opt-out mechanism for Global Privacy Control signals and the timeliness of request responses are specific areas of enforcement focus by the California Privacy Protection Agency. 3) JURISDICTION FLAGS: Heightened exposure for California residents under CPRA. Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, and Texas residents have similar opt-out and access rights under their respective state privacy laws. Non-California US users have more limited rights under the current policy framework. 4) CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Grubhub must ensure that data deletion requests are cascaded to service providers and contractors who have received the user's personal information, as required by CPRA. Contracts with service providers should include deletion and correction obligation flow-downs. 5) COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Compliance teams should audit the verifiable consumer request process for friction, accuracy of disclosure, and response time compliance. The Global Privacy Control browser signal should be tested for recognition and proper opt-out processing. Annual privacy rights disclosure updates should reflect current data practices and category changes.

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Applicable agencies

  • State AG
    The California Attorney General and the California Privacy Protection Agency enforce CCPA/CPRA rights including opt-out, deletion, and access rights
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Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
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
Grubhub Privacy Policy
Entity
Grubhub
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-008866
Document ID
CA-D-00146
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
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Content hash (SHA-256)
1d98da01ef00d67ec1c878e4bc9db00da944fb7c9c9d9615959000619c63379d
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 00:04 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Grubhub
Document: Grubhub Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-008866
Captured: 2026-05-08 00:04:48 UTC
SHA-256: 1d98da01ef00d67e…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/grubhub/grubhub-privacy-policy/california-privacy-rights-and-opt-out-mechanisms/
Accessed: May 13, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Grubhub's California Privacy Rights and Opt-Out Mechanisms clause do?

These are legally enforceable rights under California law, not just company policy, meaning Grubhub is required by law to honor requests within specific timeframes, including responding to opt-out requests within 15 business days.

How does this clause affect you?

If you are a California resident, you have enforceable rights to access, delete, correct, and opt out of data sharing for advertising, and you can exercise these rights by contacting Grubhub at privacy@grubhub.com or through the online request mechanism.

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