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Automated Matching Using Location and Historical Data

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Matching decisions that affect both riders and drivers are made automatically by algorithms using personal data including real-time location.

Interpretive note: The excerpt references 'various factors' including location but does not fully enumerate all factors; only location is explicitly named.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 902 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your location data is processed automatically by Uber's algorithms to determine which Driver or Delivery Person is assigned to your request.

How other platforms handle this

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We use automated decision-making to help improve our products and services to you. For example, we may use automated technologies to send you job alert emails regarding roles that may be of interest to you based upon your search criteria...

Lyft Medium

We use personal information in connection with certain automated processes to operate the Lyft Platform, for example, to match Riders and Drivers, detect and prevent fraud, and enforce our Terms of Service.

GitHub Medium

We generate new information from other data we collect to derive likely preferences or other characteristics. For instance, we infer your general geographic location based on your IP address.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Our algorithms then evaluate various factors to determine the best match for a given trip or delivery request based on the available Drivers/Delivery People in the area. These factors include your location...

— Excerpt from Uber's Uber Privacy Notice (Drivers and Delivery People)

Applicable regulations

GDPR
European Union
UK GDPR
United Kingdom

Provision details

Document information
Document
Uber Privacy Notice (Drivers and Delivery People)
Entity
Uber
Document last updated
March 14, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 21, 2026
Last verified
May 21, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-025237
Document ID
CA-D-00110
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
ca2577c59b0fc66befa8427e3bb9e4f1789af31e4ec978dea05d4f26c4f5de18
Analysis generated
May 21, 2026 04:31 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Uber
Document: Uber Privacy Notice (Drivers and Delivery People)
Record ID: CA-P-025237
Captured: 2026-05-21 04:31:30 UTC
SHA-256: ca2577c59b0fc66b…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/uber/uber-privacy-notice-drivers-and-delivery-people/provision/CA-P-025237/automated-matching-using-location-and-historical-data/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Uber's Automated Matching Using Location and Historical Data clause do?

Matching decisions that affect both riders and drivers are made automatically by algorithms using personal data including real-time location.

How does this clause affect you?

Your location data is processed automatically by Uber's algorithms to determine which Driver or Delivery Person is assigned to your request.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 211 platforms. See the full comparison.

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