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California Resident Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

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What it is

The policy acknowledges CCPA rights for California residents, including the right to know about data collection and use, the right to request deletion, and the right to opt out of sale of personal information.

This analysis describes what RunPod's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision creates enforceable CCPA obligations for California residents and requires RunPod to maintain operationally functional opt-out and deletion mechanisms, subject to enforcement by the California Privacy Protection Agency.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
May 8, 2026
First Seen
May 22, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 5149 other provisions on other platforms.

Change history

removed Jul 31, 2026

Removal of explicit CCPA/CPRA rights summary reduces prominence of California consumer rights disclosure, potentially making them harder to locate.

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modified May 23, 2026

Previous version included California in 'Geo-Targeted Cookie Consent' provision with no excerpt; current version establishes separate, comprehensive California resident rights provision.

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Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, California residents may request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information RunPod has collected, request deletion, and opt out of any sale of their personal information. Requests can be submitted by contacting RunPod at privacy@runpod.io.

What you can do

⚠️ These actions may provide transparency or partial mitigation but may not fully address the underlying issue. Effectiveness varies by jurisdiction and individual circumstances.
  • Delete Your Data
    California residents can submit a deletion or data disclosure request by emailing privacy@runpod.io. Reference your CCPA rights and specify the request type.

How other platforms handle this

Square Medium

You may contact our privacy team with any requests of disclosure, correction, or deletion of your personal information. You may also request suspension of use or suspension of sharing of your personal information with certain third parties.

Google Cloud Medium

When you use them, we'll validate your request by verifying your identity (for example, by confirming that you're signed in to your Google Account).

Instacart Medium

By providing your mobile phone number, you consent to receive automated text (SMS) messages from Instacart...To opt out, reply STOP. For help, reply HELP or contact us directly...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know about the personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell; the right to delete personal information we have collected; and the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information.

Excerpt from RunPod's Privacy Policy

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages the CCPA as amended by the CPRA, enforced by the California Privacy Protection Agency and the California Attorney General.

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Applicable agencies

  • State Attorney General
    State AGs in California, New York, Texas, and other states can investigate violations of state consumer protection and privacy laws, including CCPA (California), SHIELD Act (New York), and equivalents.
    Who can file: Residents of states with comprehensive privacy laws — primarily California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, and Utah
    What you need: Evidence of the violation, explanation of how your state rights were affected, and your account or contact information with the company
    What to expect: Outcomes vary by state. May result in investigation, enforcement action, or requirement for the company to change practices. No direct individual compensation in most cases.

    Search "[your state] attorney general consumer complaint" to find your state's direct complaint form

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
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
May 21, 2026
Last verified
May 21, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-005943
Document ID
CA-D-00652
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
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Analysis generated
May 21, 2026 05:23 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: RunPod
Document: RunPod Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-005943
Captured: 2026-05-21 05:23:16 UTC
SHA-256: e8fd7ba63e813ee7…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/runpod/runpod-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-005943/california-resident-rights-ccpacpra/
Accessed: Aug. 12, 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 California Resident Rights (CCPA/CPRA) clause do?

This provision creates enforceable CCPA obligations for California residents and requires RunPod to maintain operationally functional opt-out and deletion mechanisms, subject to enforcement by the California Privacy Protection Agency.

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, California residents may request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information RunPod has collected, request deletion, and opt out of any sale of their personal information. Requests can be submitted by contacting RunPod at privacy@runpod.io.

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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