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Automatic Device and Activity Data Collection

Medium severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 296 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

Who may automatically log information about the user, the user's computer or mobile device, and the user's interaction over time with the Service?
RunPod, its service providers, and its business partners may automatically log information about the user, the user's computer or mobile device, and the user's interaction over time with the Service.
What information may RunPod, its service providers, and its business partners automatically log?
RunPod, its service providers, and its business partners may automatically log information about the user, the user's computer or mobile device, and the user's interaction over time with the Service.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Automatic logging by multiple parties means data collection occurs without any affirmative action by the user, and the collection spans identity, device characteristics, and behavioral history.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4186 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

RunPod and its partners are permitted to collect data about you and your device passively and continuously as you use the Service.

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Glassdoor Medium

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We, our service providers, and our business partners may automatically log information about you, your computer or mobile device, and your interaction over time with the Service...

Excerpt from RunPod's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
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
RunPod Privacy Policy
Entity
RunPod
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-069317
Document ID
CA-D-00652
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
0c0dcb1e01be2cb2e4dea43a89b75099145bebdff905af66b2b8a8590f345027
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 09:35 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: RunPod
Document: RunPod Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-069317
Captured: 2026-07-09 09:35:07 UTC
SHA-256: 0c0dcb1e01be2cb2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/runpod/runpod-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-069317/automatic-device-and-activity-data-collection/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does RunPod's Automatic Device and Activity Data Collection clause do?

Automatic logging by multiple parties means data collection occurs without any affirmative action by the user, and the collection spans identity, device characteristics, and behavioral history.

How does this clause affect you?

RunPod and its partners are permitted to collect data about you and your device passively and continuously as you use the Service.

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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