California residents have specific rights over their Venmo data including the right to see, delete, correct, and opt out of sale or sharing of their personal information.
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The policy explicitly grants California residents a set of enforceable privacy rights under CCPA/CPRA, including the right to opt out of data sale or sharing for behavioral advertising, which is directly actionable through the privacy request portal.
Interpretive note: The interaction between GLBA's partial CCPA exemption for financial institutions and Venmo's specific data practices creates interpretive uncertainty about which data categories are fully subject to CCPA rights and which may be exempted.
California residents can submit requests to access, delete, or correct their personal information held by Venmo, and can opt out of the sale or sharing of their data for behavioral advertising through the privacy request portal or in-app privacy settings.
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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.
"If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal information we collect, disclose, and sell or share; the right to delete your personal information; the right to correct inaccurate personal information; the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information; and the right to limit the use and disclosure of sensitive personal information. You may exercise these rights by submitting a request through our privacy request portal or by contacting us.Excerpt from Venmo's Privacy Policy
1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: CCPA as amended by CPRA is directly implicated by this provision, enforced by the California Privacy Protection Agency and the California Attorney General.
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The policy explicitly grants California residents a set of enforceable privacy rights under CCPA/CPRA, including the right to opt out of data sale or sharing for behavioral advertising, which is directly actionable through the privacy request portal.
California residents can submit requests to access, delete, or correct their personal information held by Venmo, and can opt out of the sale or sharing of their data for behavioral advertising through the privacy request portal or in-app privacy settings.
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