The clause establishes the operational basis for location data collection by conditioning such collection on explicit user authorization and limiting its use to location-based service delivery, thereby defining the scope of geolocation processing under the privacy policy.
Hinge
· Hinge Privacy Policy
The clause establishes a conditional access model where precise geolocation collection is optional, but certain platform features are functionally contingent on the user granting geolocation permissions. This structure ties feature availability to data collection consent.
Airbnb
· Airbnb Privacy Policy
The provision establishes the operational scope of location data collection practices and specifies the technical mechanisms and conditions under which collection occurs. This defines what location information Airbnb may process and the circumstances in which collection is permitted to proceed.
Lyft
· Lyft Privacy Policy
The operational scope of this collection mechanism encompasses both active use (app on-screen) and inactive use (app in background), establishing the conditions under which location data flows from the mobile device to Lyft systems. This framing clarifies the technical states during which the service engages location capture functionality.
The provision establishes Walmart's authority to gather and process granular location information across multiple data collection methods and channels. This data collection framework supports the company's ability to deliver location-dependent functionality and inform marketing activities.
Bumble
· Bumble Privacy Policy
Precise geolocation collection enables the core matching functionality of the service by establishing geographic proximity between users. The provision establishes that location-based features depend on active permission and ongoing data collection from the device.
The collection of contact information is foundational to service delivery and customer communication. These data elements enable Instacart to maintain user accounts, process transactions, and facilitate customer support operations.
Target
· Target Privacy Policy
The clause establishes the operational scope of location data collection and specifies the business functions that geolocation data supports—including targeted marketing and service personalization. This defines what location data practices the privacy policy permits.
The provision establishes the operational scope of geolocation data collection and permissible uses. This authorization enables Disney+ to tailor service delivery and advertising based on geographic location data derived directly from device signals.
The provision establishes the operational scope of location data collection across multiple business functions and explicitly acknowledges that precise geolocation constitutes sensitive personal information under applicable state privacy laws, establishing a documented basis for the collection practice.
The provision defines the technical sources and precision level of geolocation data that Robinhood processes, which determines the granularity of location information available for service delivery, analytics, and other stated purposes under the privacy policy. This classification affects how location data is treated in subsequent privacy policy sections governing use, retention, and sharing.
Precise geolocation is among the most sensitive categories of personal data and is classified as sensitive personal information under California law, triggering heightened consumer rights and restrictions on its use and sharing.
Tinder
· Tinder Privacy Policy
The clause creates a distinction between internal use of precise geolocation data and member-visible location sharing. This operational framework allows the service to operate matching and safety functions based on granular location data while limiting what other users can access or infer about a member's exact position.
Grindr
· Grindr Privacy Policy
Precise geolocation data can reveal where you live, work, worship, receive medical care, and whom you associate with. For users of an LGBTQ+ platform, location data combined with identity data creates specific safety risks.
The provision establishes the operational scope of geolocation data collection and defines the categories of authorized uses and recipients. It establishes that geolocation data flows to external advertising partners as part of the platform's advertising and analytics infrastructure, which affects the breadth of entities with access to location information.
Precise location data is among the most sensitive personal information a carrier can collect, revealing where you live, work, worship, receive medical care, and travel. Prior FCC enforcement actions against major carriers, including T-Mobile, involved unauthorized sale of this exact data type to third-party aggregators.
The provision establishes the operational scope and permissible uses of geolocation data collection across FanDuel's service delivery functions, including verification mechanisms, vendor relationships, and regulatory obligations. This defines the data categories and recipients that operate within the stated privacy framework.
Grindr
· Grindr Terms of Service
Precise geolocation on an LGBTQ+ platform can be used to infer or expose a user's presence in sensitive locations such as health clinics, community centers, or private residences, creating safety and outing risks beyond typical location data concerns.
The provision establishes a tiered location data collection framework that operates based on device settings configuration. This permits the service to utilize location signals across multiple operational functions including content delivery, service personalization, and ad targeting.
PayPal
· PayPal Privacy Statement
The clause creates multiple operational pathways for geolocation data collection: explicit user consent enables personalized service delivery and targeted content, while address-based and security-related geolocation collection proceed independently of that consent mechanism. This establishes geolocation as an operational component of both service personalization and account security infrastructure.
Yelp
· Yelp Privacy Policy
This clause establishes the operational scope of geolocation data practices contingent on user device permission. It specifies multiple authorized uses of location data across service delivery, personalization, and advertising functions, defining how the company processes location information when access is granted.
Zillow
· Zillow Privacy Notice
The clause establishes the operational scope of geolocation data collection and establishes three distinct use categories: service delivery, product improvement, and advertising. The provision conditions certain service features on the availability of this location data.
Tinder
· Tinder Privacy Policy
The clause establishes a permissioning mechanism that conditions access to certain service features on the user's authorization of geolocation data collection. This structure ties feature availability directly to the user's consent status for location data collection.
The provision establishes the operational mechanisms through which FanDuel obtains and processes granular location information as a standard practice across its service delivery, and defines the scope of authorized third-party recipients of such data. This reflects the technical infrastructure requirements for online gambling services that must verify user jurisdiction for regulatory purposes.
Precise GPS-level location data is among the most sensitive categories of personal information because it can reveal where you live, work, worship, or seek medical care, and this policy authorizes sharing it with a broad set of third parties beyond what is necessary for basic service delivery.
Strava
· Strava Privacy Policy
The clause defines GPS location collection as a functional dependency rather than an optional feature, meaning the service architecture requires this data permission to operate core tracking and mapping capabilities. This establishes the operational baseline for service delivery.
Garmin
· Garmin Privacy Statement
Precise location data over time can reveal sensitive information about a person's daily routines, home and work addresses, medical appointments, religious attendance, and other private behaviors, making it one of the most sensitive data categories in consumer technology.
Strava
· Strava Privacy Policy
The operational significance is that precise location data collection is a functional prerequisite for the service's primary features rather than an optional data practice. This creates a direct connection between location permission authorization and feature availability.
The provision defines the scope of data collection the service is authorized to perform operationally. It establishes that location and behavioral data collection occurs only upon affirmative user permission, making consent a prerequisite to this data practice.
The provision establishes that location data collection operates through user-configurable device and account settings rather than a single blanket authorization. This creates a tiered system where the scope of location data collection depends on which specific settings users activate, and the company uses collected location data to provide and improve services.