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Users cannot opt out of administrative messages from Yelp

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 298 of 352 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

May users opt out of receiving certain administrative, transactional, or legal messages from Yelp?
“you cannot opt out of receiving certain administrative, transactional, or legal messages from Yelp.”
Version CA-V-005753, captured Aug. 13, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Yelp does not permit users to opt out of receiving certain administrative, transactional, or legal messages from Yelp.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users have no opt-out right for a defined category of Yelp communications, meaning receipt of these messages is a mandatory condition of using the service.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Certain administrative, transactional, or legal messages from Yelp will be sent to you regardless of your communication preferences.

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Pinterest Medium

In all other cases, these Terms, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by us without restriction. Any attempted transfer or assignment in violation hereof shall be null and void.

DoorDash Medium

To the extent permitted by law, where the goods or services (as applicable) are supplied in trade within the meaning of the Fair Trading Act 1986, the parties agree to contract out of sections 9, 12A, 13, and 14(1) of that Act.

Snapchat Medium

Regardless of who terminates these Terms, both you and Snap continue to be bound by Sections 2, 3 (to the extent any additional terms and conditions would, by their terms, survive), and 6 - 25 of the Terms.

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you cannot opt out of receiving certain administrative, transactional, or legal messages from Yelp.

Excerpt from Yelp's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Yelp Privacy Policy
Entity
Yelp
Date stated by the document
Oct. 1, 2025
As printed in Yelp’s text (version CA-V-005753), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-005753, captured Aug. 13, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-035730
Document ID
CA-D-000240
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-005753)
64aec0ac6f173d8aef463189a5719863f3d6ce750b49f97fee270bba2f3e2393
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 01:29 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-005753 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Yelp
Document: Yelp Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-035730
Version: CA-V-005753
Captured: 2026-08-13 00:37:35 UTC
SHA-256: 64aec0ac6f173d8a…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/yelp/yelp-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-035730/users-cannot-opt-out-of-administrative-messages-from-yelp/
Accessed: Oct. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Yelp's Users cannot opt out of administrative messages from Yelp clause do?

Users have no opt-out right for a defined category of Yelp communications, meaning receipt of these messages is a mandatory condition of using the service.

How does this clause affect you?

Certain administrative, transactional, or legal messages from Yelp will be sent to you regardless of your communication preferences.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 298 platforms. See the full comparison.

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