Provision record
Hulu · Hulu Terms of Use (Site Terms) · View original document ↗

Location Technology Used to Verify Content Access

Medium severity Explicit document language Common · 296 of 352 platforms
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We may use different technologies and methods to verify your location, and you may be required to enable location sharing on certain devices in order to access this Content.

Excerpt from Hulu's Terms of Use (Site Terms)

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
COPPA
United States Federal
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Hulu Terms of Use (Site Terms)
Entity
Hulu
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 5, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-001218, captured May 5, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-051065
Document ID
CA-D-000573
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-001218)
4a64b98382b300b1777c53015fd0e267b8acec1d77ee95896c1dd1e91b06cef2
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 15:01 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-001218 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Hulu
Document: Hulu Terms of Use (Site Terms)
Record ID: CA-P-051065
Version: CA-V-001218
Captured: 2026-05-05 06:03:34 UTC
SHA-256: 4a64b98382b300b1…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/hulu/hulu-terms-of-use-site-terms/provision/CA-P-051065/location-technology-used-to-verify-content-access/
Accessed: Oct. 10, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hulu's Location Technology Used to Verify Content Access clause do?

The clause states: “We may use different technologies and methods to verify your location, and you may be required to enable location sharing on certain devices in order to access this Content.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 296 platforms. See the full comparison.

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