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Profiling and Automated Decision-Making Opt-Out

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What it is

The agreement provides an opt-out mechanism through the Privacy Dashboard for profiling activities that produce legal or similarly significant effects, defining profiling as automated processing to evaluate or predict aspects including economic situation, health, reliability, behavior, and location.

This analysis describes what T-Mobile'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

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision establishes a consumer opt-out right for profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects, consistent with emerging state privacy law requirements for automated decision-making, and signals that T-Mobile engages in or anticipates engaging in such profiling activities.

Interpretive note: The provision's qualifier 'certain kinds of profiling that we might do in the future' creates ambiguity about which current automated processing activities are within the opt-out scope, and the definition of 'legal or similarly significant effects' may vary by jurisdiction.

Clause Stability Stable

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Months Monitored
Jul 9, 2026
First Seen
Jul 9, 2026
Last Seen

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Under this clause, consumers may opt out of profiling used for decisions with legal or similarly significant effects by visiting T-Mobile's Privacy Dashboard. The agreement uses the qualifier 'certain kinds of profiling that we might do in the future,' indicating the opt-out scope is prospective and may not cover all current automated data processing activities.

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.
  • Opt Out of Arbitration
    Visit T-Mobile's Privacy Dashboard and locate the profiling opt-out controls to opt out of automated profiling used for decisions with legal or similarly significant effects on you.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You can tell us not to use your personal data for certain kinds of 'profiling' that we might do in the future by visiting our Privacy Dashboard to opt out. 'Profiling' is a specific type of activity under certain privacy laws and generally refers to the automated processing of personal data to evaluate, analyze, or predict certain personal aspects about your performance at work, economic situation, health, personal preferences, interests, reliability, behavior, location, or movements. You can opt out of having profiling used for future decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects on you.

Excerpt from T-Mobile's Privacy Policy

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Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages state comprehensive privacy laws including California's CCPA automated decision-making rulemaking, Colorado's CPA, and Connecticut's CTDPA, which impose opt-out rights for profiling used in decisions with legal or similarly significant …

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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

Provision details

Document information
Document
T-Mobile Privacy Policy
Entity
T-Mobile
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-015967
Document ID
CA-D-00342
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
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Content hash (SHA-256)
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Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 09:14 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: T-Mobile
Document: T-Mobile Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-015967
Captured: 2026-07-09 09:14:36 UTC
SHA-256: ccf2d65ee21f42ba…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/t-mobile/t-mobile-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-015967/profiling-and-automated-decision-making-opt-out/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does T-Mobile's Profiling and Automated Decision-Making Opt-Out clause do?

This provision establishes a consumer opt-out right for profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects, consistent with emerging state privacy law requirements for automated decision-making, and signals that T-Mobile engages in or anticipates engaging in such profiling activities.

How does this clause affect you?

Under this clause, consumers may opt out of profiling used for decisions with legal or similarly significant effects by visiting T-Mobile's Privacy Dashboard. The agreement uses the qualifier 'certain kinds of profiling that we might do in the future,' indicating the opt-out scope is prospective and may not cover all current automated data processing activities.

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