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Users may prevent device location sharing

Medium severity Explicit document language Common · 290 of 352 platforms
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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 5148 other provisions on other platforms.

How other platforms handle this

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Your organization may allow you to access and export your data in order to back it up or transfer it to a service outside of Google.

Roblox Medium

To stop us collecting your location information, you can update your device settings, stop using the Service, or uninstall our mobile apps.

Notion Medium

If you registered to use Notion's Services with such an email address, but you do not use the Services in connection with your organization...you may transfer your account to a different email address.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You can prevent your device from sharing location information through your device's system settings. But if you do, this may impact Lyft's ability to provide you our full range of features and services.

Excerpt from Lyft's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

BIPA
Illinois, USA
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
UK GDPR
United Kingdom
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

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-025649
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
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Lyft
Document: Lyft Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-025649
Captured: 2026-07-09 04:20:42 UTC
SHA-256: d2a7273d437e46ab…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/lyft/lyft-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-025649/users-may-prevent-device-location-sharing/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 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 Lyft's Users may prevent device location sharing clause do?

The clause states: “You can prevent your device from sharing location information through your device's system settings. But if you do, this may impact Lyft's ability to provide you our full range of features and services.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 290 platforms. See the full comparison.

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