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When you communicate with us, such as via emails, customer service requests, survey responses, website chats or social media posts, likes, or messages, we collect the content of your communication.
"When you choose to post content, like a photo or video, Yelp will collect and store the content along with its metadata, like the date, time, and/or location information associated with the content.Excerpt from Yelp's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “When you choose to post content, like a photo or video, Yelp will collect and store the content along with its metadata, like the date, time, and/or location information associated with the content.”
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