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Gender inferred from user first name

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We may also draw inferences from the information you provide to us, such as inferring your gender based on your first name.

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Applicable regulations

GDPR
European Union
UK GDPR
United Kingdom

Provision details

Document information
Document
Lyft Privacy Policy
Entity
Lyft
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-025592
Document ID
CA-D-00138
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d2a7273d437e46ab3791b90f4101168f5a952463d1100272430f6456dbd4e89a
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 04:20 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Lyft
Document: Lyft Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-025592
Captured: 2026-07-09 04:20:42 UTC
SHA-256: d2a7273d437e46ab…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/lyft/lyft-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-025592/gender-inferred-from-user-first-name/
Accessed: Sept. 17, 2026
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What does Lyft's Gender inferred from user first name clause do?

The clause states: “We may also draw inferences from the information you provide to us, such as inferring your gender based on your first name.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 217 platforms. See the full comparison.

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