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GasBuddy

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Policy typePrivacy policy
Concern findings8
Protections0
Source supportStrong

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GasBuddy may sell your precise geolocation information, which could identify you. Additionally, various types of your data, including contact information, voluntarily provided personal details, user-generated content, commercial interests, and transaction data, may be shared or sold with business partners.

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Malware & Ransomware Risk

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Not clearly stated: This policy does not contain information about malware or ransomware risk.

Data Use & Sharing

How your personal information is collected, used, and shared with other companies.

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Your precise geolocation information may be sold

GasBuddy states that they "may sell your precise geolocation information in a manner that identifies you."

Why it matters: Your exact location data, which can identify you, might be sold to other parties.

Because we may sell your precise geolocation information in a manner that identifies you, we are required under Texas law to provide the following statement: **NOTICE** - We may sell your sensitive personal data.

Title: GasBuddy - Privacy Policy, USA, paragraph 12 · Citation strength: strong

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Contact Information may be shared or sold with business partners

Your contact information, such as name, mailing address, billing address, account reference numbers, email address, or telephone number, may be shared or sold with business partners.

Why it matters: Your personal contact details may be shared or sold by the company to its business partners, potentially leading to unwanted communications or further data sharing.

We May Share or Sell This Information With Our Business Partners.

Title: GasBuddy - Privacy Policy, USA, paragraph 10 · Citation strength: strong

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Geolocation Information may be shared or sold with business partners

Your geolocation information, including precise geolocation, may be shared or sold with business partners.

Why it matters: Your location information might be shared or sold with business partners, which could be used for various purposes including targeted advertising or real-world tracking.

We May Share or Sell This Information With Our Business Partners.

Title: GasBuddy - Privacy Policy, USA, paragraph 12 · Citation strength: strong

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Information you provide, including sensitive data, may be shared or sold with business partners

Information you provide, such as a profile picture, birthday/age, hobbies, car make/model/year or VIN, job, education, income information, date of birth, and favorite things, may be shared or sold with business partners.

Why it matters: Various personal details you provide about yourself, including potentially sensitive information, could be shared or sold to business partners.

We May Share or Sell This Information With Our Business Partners.

Title: GasBuddy - Privacy Policy, USA, paragraph 13 · Citation strength: strong

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User-generated content may be shared or sold with business partners

Information you share on the service, such as comments, reviews, ratings, and other content, may be shared or sold with business partners.

Why it matters: Content you post to the service may be shared or sold to business partners, which could expose your contributions to wider audiences or uses you didn't intend.

We May Share or Sell This Information With Our Business Partners.

Title: GasBuddy - Privacy Policy, USA, paragraph 14 · Citation strength: strong

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Information received from business partners may be shared or sold with other business partners

Information received about you from business partners, including name, email, phone number, mailing address, and date of birth, may be shared or sold with other business partners.

Why it matters: Personal information collected about you from other sources may be further shared or sold to additional business partners, expanding its distribution without your direct input.

We May Share or Sell This Information With Our Business Partners.

Title: GasBuddy - Privacy Policy, USA, paragraph 15 · Citation strength: strong

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Commercial information and consuming history may be shared or sold with business partners

Commercial information, including information that identifies you and relates to products or services you are interested in or have considered, and information about your consuming history or tendencies, may be shared or sold with business partners.

Why it matters: Details about your commercial interests and purchasing habits may be shared or sold to business partners, potentially leading to targeted marketing or analysis of your consumer behavior.

We May Share or Sell This Information With Our Business Partners.

Title: GasBuddy - Privacy Policy, USA, paragraph 18 · Citation strength: strong

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Transaction data may be shared or sold with business partners

Transaction data, which may include your first and/or last name, zip code, email address, last four digits of your card number, city/state of residence, and purchase information (e.g., items purchased, fuel grade or price per gallon), may be shared or sold with business partners.

Why it matters: Your transaction details, including personal identifiers and purchase history, may be shared or sold to business partners, which could be used for various purposes including targeted advertising or profiling.

We May Share or Sell This Information With Our Business Partners.

Title: GasBuddy - Privacy Policy, USA, paragraph 19 · Citation strength: strong

Cancellation & Renewal

How and when you can cancel, and what happens with renewals or refunds.

Not clearly stated: The policy does not contain information about cancellation or renewal terms.

Sneaky "Gotchas"

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Not clearly stated: This policy does not contain unexpected 'gotchas' or concerning clauses that are not covered in other sections.

Protections

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