California residents have six specific privacy rights under CCPA/CPRA: the right to know, delete, correct, opt out of data sale or sharing, limit sensitive data use, and protection against discrimination for exercising these rights.
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These are legally enforceable rights under California law that give California residents meaningful control over their personal data held by Yelp, including the ability to stop their data from being shared with advertising partners.
California residents can exercise these six rights at any time by contacting Yelp through its privacy request process; the most practically impactful rights are the opt-out from data sharing for advertising and the right to limit use of sensitive personal information such as precise location and health data.
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"If you are a California resident, you have the right to: (1) know what personal information we have collected about you and how it is used and shared; (2) delete personal information we have collected about you (with some exceptions); (3) correct inaccurate personal information that we maintain about you; (4) opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information; (5) limit the use and disclosure of sensitive personal information; and (6) not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.Excerpt from Yelp's Privacy Policy
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: These rights are grounded in the California Consumer Privacy Act as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act, enforced by the California Privacy Protection Agency and the California Attorney General.
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These are legally enforceable rights under California law that give California residents meaningful control over their personal data held by Yelp, including the ability to stop their data from being shared with advertising partners.
California residents can exercise these six rights at any time by contacting Yelp through its privacy request process; the most practically impactful rights are the opt-out from data sharing for advertising and the right to limit use of sensitive personal information such as precise location and health data.
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