Replit discloses that it shares user information with advertising and analytics companies, as well as service providers handling payments, hosting, email, and marketing on its behalf.
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The policy authorizes sharing personal information with advertising and analytics partners, which under California's CPRA constitutes sharing of personal information and triggers opt-out rights for California residents.
The updated policy organizes personal data collection into specific categories: registration data (name, email, phone), content created (code, files, prompts), collaboration data (teams, workspaces, permissions), usage logs (pages viewed, searches, interactions), communications (messages, attachments), payment data (card details, billing address, subscription type, collected by third-party processors), device data (IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers), and general location inference from IP address (with explicit statement that precise location requires consent). The policy states it 'may collect certain Personal Data' but does not materially expand the types of data collection beyond the prior version's framework. The removal of the explicit Data Processing Agreement reference may affect how EU/UK/Switzerland users exercise data rights, though the policy now cross-references the Terms of Service and indicates DPA compliance may be addressed elsewhere.
View change record →Personal information including usage activity, device identifiers, and behavioral data may be shared with third-party advertising and analytics partners, which may result in targeted advertising or cross-platform tracking. California residents have the right to opt out of this sharing.
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We will also provide an individual opt-out choice, or opt-in for sensitive data, before we share your data with third parties other than our agents, or before we use it for a purpose other than which it was originally collected.
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"We may share your information with third-party vendors and service providers that perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance. We may also share your information with third-party analytics and advertising partners.Excerpt from Replit's Privacy Policy
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision implicates CCPA and CPRA, which define sharing of personal information with advertising partners for cross-context behavioral advertising as a regulated activity requiring opt-out capability.
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The policy authorizes sharing personal information with advertising and analytics partners, which under California's CPRA constitutes sharing of personal information and triggers opt-out rights for California residents.
Personal information including usage activity, device identifiers, and behavioral data may be shared with third-party advertising and analytics partners, which may result in targeted advertising or cross-platform tracking. California residents have the right to opt out of this sharing.
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