What Handshake's terms say

D privacy grade · joinhandshake.com · Travel & local

Handshake's terms of service and privacy policy have 10 rated points: 0 serious, 3 bad, 6 worth knowing and 1 good. 7 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 3 only once you have an account.

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Signed in or not

Whenever you use Handshake

Bad 2

This service receives your precise location through GPS coordinates
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You waive your right to a class action

You waive your right to a class action.
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Worth knowing 4

There is a date of the last update of the agreements
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Your IP address is collected, which can be used to view your approximate location
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You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold the service harmless in case of a claim related to your use of the service
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Do Not Track (DNT) headers are ignored and you are tracked anyway even if you set this header

Do Not Track (DNT) headers are ignored and you are tracked anyway even if you set this header.
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Good 1

The service claims to be CCPA compliant for California users
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With an account

If you have a Handshake account

Bad 1

Tracking pixels are used in service-to-user communication
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Worth knowing 2

You must create an account to use this service
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You are prohibited from sending chain letters, junk mail, spam or any unsolicited messages
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The documents

Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.