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CCPA/CPRA Consumer Rights for US Residents

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What it is

California residents and certain other US state residents have the right to know what personal data Yelp holds about them, request its deletion, correct inaccuracies, opt out of its sale or sharing, and limit use of sensitive personal information.

This analysis describes what Yelp'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 provision establishes Yelp's baseline data sale practice and creates a procedural requirement to notify users and provide opt-out mechanisms if the company's data sale practices change. It also references supplementary state-specific privacy disclosures that define additional consumer rights and company obligations under applicable state law.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Apr 3, 2026
First Seen
Apr 17, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 5149 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If you are a California resident, you have legally enforceable rights to access, delete, correct, and opt out of the sale of your personal information, and Yelp must respond to your requests within 45 days. You can exercise these rights by submitting a request at https://www.yelp.com/ccpa_request or by calling Yelp's toll-free number.

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.
  • Delete Your Data
    Within 45 days
    Visit https://www.yelp.com/ccpa_request, choose your desired request type (access, deletion, correction, or opt-out), complete identity verification, and submit. Yelp must respond within 45 days.

How other platforms handle this

ZipRecruiter Medium

you may also have the right to: (i) opt out of processing of Personal Data for purposes of profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects...and (iii) appeal any decision by ZipRecruiter...

Square Medium

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.

Google Cloud Medium

When you use them, we'll validate your request by verifying your identity (for example, by confirming that you're signed in to your Google Account).

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Yelp does not sell your personal information and will not do so in the future without providing you with notice and an opportunity to opt-out of such sale as required by law. Residents of certain states may have additional rights around Yelp's collection, use, and sharing of their personal information. Information on state-specific privacy rights is available in Yelp's U.S. State Privacy Rights Notice and the Washington My Health My Data Act Notice.

Excerpt from Yelp's Privacy Policy

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

This provision reflects CCPA/CPRA compliance obligations including the right to know, delete, correct, opt-out, and limit sensitive data use; compliance teams should verify that Yelp's request intake, verification, and response workflows meet CPRA's 45-day response …

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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

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Colorado AI Act
US-CO
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
Yelp Privacy Policy
Entity
Yelp
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 20, 2026
Last verified
March 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-001275
Document ID
CA-D-00240
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
9d37b5ed16f57725b4e1e8511dcaac9b91822bca96682083a4b851128c4231b3
Analysis generated
March 20, 2026 10:08 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Yelp
Document: Yelp Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-001275
Captured: 2026-03-20 10:08:33 UTC
SHA-256: 9d37b5ed16f57725…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/yelp/yelp-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-001275/ccpacpra-consumer-rights-for-us-residents/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Yelp's CCPA/CPRA Consumer Rights for US Residents clause do?

The provision establishes Yelp's baseline data sale practice and creates a procedural requirement to notify users and provide opt-out mechanisms if the company's data sale practices change. It also references supplementary state-specific privacy disclosures that define additional consumer rights and company obligations under applicable state law.

How does this clause affect you?

If you are a California resident, you have legally enforceable rights to access, delete, correct, and opt out of the sale of your personal information, and Yelp must respond to your requests within 45 days. You can exercise these rights by submitting a request at https://www.yelp.com/ccpa_request or by calling Yelp's toll-free number.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 289 platforms. See the full comparison.

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