Provision record
ZipRecruiter · ZipRecruiter Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

Automated Collection of Technical and Usage Data

Medium severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 296 of 352 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What may ZipRecruiter automatically collect?
“As you interact with our Website, we may automatically collect Technical Data and Usage Data about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns...by using cookies, server logs and other similar technologies.”
Version CA-V-007136, captured Sept. 24, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
ZipRecruiter may automatically collect Technical Data and Usage Data about a user's equipment, browsing actions, and patterns through cookies, server logs, and other similar technologies.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Collection is automatic and passive, meaning it occurs without the user taking any active step to submit information.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

A user's equipment details, browsing actions, and patterns may be collected without any affirmative action on the user's part.

How other platforms handle this

Uber Medium

We collect your date of birth and/or age to verify your eligibility to provide products or services We collect your gender to enable Women Rider Preference, and for marketing and advertising

Venmo Medium

with your consent, we may also collect information from social networks, such as your Facebook Connect credentials and email account information.

Visa Medium

We also have a Cookie Notice that explains our practices with regard to cookies, tags and similar types of online data that we collect.

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As you interact with our Website, we may automatically collect Technical Data and Usage Data about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns...by using cookies, server logs and other similar technologies.

Excerpt from ZipRecruiter's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
ZipRecruiter Privacy Policy
Entity
ZipRecruiter
Date stated by the document
Sept. 30, 2026
As printed in ZipRecruiter’s text (version CA-V-007136), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 22, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-007136, captured Sept. 24, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-037595
Document ID
CA-D-000292
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-007136)
bdce2182508a8576b5b3459f64c9f65388c9fcd42ffcdf135ef8d7dc858393f6
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 20:51 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-007136 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: ZipRecruiter
Document: ZipRecruiter Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-037595
Version: CA-V-007136
Captured: 2026-09-24 00:50:02 UTC
SHA-256: bdce2182508a8576…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/ziprecruiter/ziprecruiter-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-037595/automated-collection-of-technical-and-usage-data/
Accessed: Oct. 11, 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 ZipRecruiter's Automated Collection of Technical and Usage Data clause do?

Collection is automatic and passive, meaning it occurs without the user taking any active step to submit information.

How does this clause affect you?

A user's equipment details, browsing actions, and patterns may be collected without any affirmative action on the user's part.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 296 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with ZipRecruiter?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by ZipRecruiter.