Provision record
TaskRabbit · TaskRabbit Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

Legal Obligations and Discretionary Disclosure

Medium severity Medium confidence Explicit document language Common · 288 of 352 platforms
Stay ahead of the changes
Track TaskRabbit and get the diff the day its terms change.
Share 𝕏 Share in Share 🔒 PDF
Document Record

What it is

TaskRabbit can share your personal data with law enforcement and government authorities when legally required, and also has discretion to share it when it believes there may have been an injury or interference with rights, even without a formal legal order.

This analysis describes what TaskRabbit'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)

The second paragraph of this clause permits disclosure 'in our sole discretion' based on a subjective belief about potential injury or interference, which is broader than a mandatory legal compliance disclosure and does not require a court order or formal legal process.

Interpretive note: The scope of 'sole discretion' disclosures and whether they constitute a valid legal basis under GDPR or fall within CCPA exceptions depends on regulatory interpretation and operational context not fully specified in the document.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
May 10, 2026
First Seen
May 20, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4430 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your personal data, including sensitive categories such as identity documents and background check results, may be disclosed to third parties based on TaskRabbit's own judgment that an injury or rights interference may have occurred, without a requirement for formal legal process.

How other platforms handle this

Webull Medium

disclosure is required by a third-party to complete a transaction initiated by the user

Squarespace Medium

If we're involved in a reorganization, merger, acquisition, sale of some or all of our assets or other business transaction, depending on the circumstances, we may disclose any of the information described in Section 2 above...

Ancestry Medium

These companies are subject to contractual obligations governing privacy, data security, and confidentiality consistent with applicable laws.

See all platforms with this clause type →
▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
"
Legal Obligations. We may disclose your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws, or as requested by courts, law enforcement, governmental or public authorities, tax authorities, or authorized third parties, to the extent permitted under applicable laws, or where disclosure is reasonably necessary to address any activity that may expose us or a third party to legal or regulatory liability. We may also disclose your Personal Information to a relevant third party in our sole discretion, and to the extent permitted by applicable law, if we have reason to believe there has been an injury or an actual or possible interference with the rights of users, Taskrabbit and its parents, partners, or the general public.

Excerpt from TaskRabbit's Privacy Policy

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

1.

Insight

Unlock the full institutional analysis

Enforcement risk, jurisdiction flags, contract triggers, and due diligence action items.

Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
    File a complaint →

Applicable regulations

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
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
VPPA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
TaskRabbit Privacy Policy
Entity
TaskRabbit
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-008102
Document ID
CA-D-00144
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
b25dfb7895f086f10865feebd4eb2746099da891df9e91f15873d5c157c4482a
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 02:32 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: TaskRabbit
Document: TaskRabbit Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-008102
Captured: 2026-05-10 02:32:47 UTC
SHA-256: b25dfb7895f086f1…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/taskrabbit/taskrabbit-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-008102/legal-obligations-and-discretionary-disclosure/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

Other risks in this policy

Related Analysis

Get the research letter

Companies change their terms quietly. We read every version and catch what actually changed. One email a week on the changes that matter and what they mean.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does TaskRabbit's Legal Obligations and Discretionary Disclosure clause do?

The second paragraph of this clause permits disclosure 'in our sole discretion' based on a subjective belief about potential injury or interference, which is broader than a mandatory legal compliance disclosure and does not require a court order or formal legal process.

How does this clause affect you?

Your personal data, including sensitive categories such as identity documents and background check results, may be disclosed to third parties based on TaskRabbit's own judgment that an injury or rights interference may have occurred, without a requirement for formal legal process.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 288 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with TaskRabbit?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by TaskRabbit.