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What Wolt's terms say

C privacy grade · wolt.com · Travel & local

Wolt's terms of service and privacy policy have 58 rated points: 0 serious, 16 bad, 23 worth knowing and 19 good. 44 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 14 only once you have an account.

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Signed in or not

Whenever you use Wolt

Bad 14

  • Your personal data may be used for marketing purposes

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  • Your biometric data is collected

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  • Third-party cookies are used for statistics

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  • The service is only available in some countries approved by its government

    The service is only available in countries approved by the U.S. government

    13.10. Additional Provisions for use of the Wolt Service: 'The User represents and warrants that (i) they are not located in a country that is subject to a U.S. Government embargo, or that has been designated by the U.S. Government as a “terrorist supporting” country; [...]'

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  • You are being tracked via social media cookies/pixels

    You are being tracked via social media cookies/trackers

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  • Third-party cookies are used for advertising

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  • This service shares your personal data with third parties that are not essential to its operation

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  • Your data may be processed and stored anywhere in the world

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  • Your personal information is used for many different purposes

    see below

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  • Many different types of personal data are collected

    See also "Usage Data". Many different types of data are listed which is collected.

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  • Information is gathered about you through third parties

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  • Some personal data may be kept for business interests or legal obligations

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  • Your personal data may be sold or otherwise transferred as part of a bankruptcy proceeding or other type of financial transaction

    Your personal data may be transferred as part of a bankruptcy proceeding or other type of financial transaction

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  • Referring and/or exit pages are tracked

    This service tracks which web page referred you to it

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Worth knowing 16

  • There is a date of the last update of the agreements

    There is a date of the last update of the User Terms of Service

    'Updated 8.12.2022'

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  • Blocking first-party cookies may limit your ability to use the service

    Blocking first party cookies may limit your ability to use the service

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  • This service does not guarantee that it or the products obtained through it meet your expectations or requirements

    This service does not guarantee that the products obtained through it meet your expectations or requirements

    3. Description of the Wolt Service: '3.5. The Partner selected by the User will prepare and/or collect and pack the products set out on the Order. Wolt is not responsible or liable towards the User for the proper execution of the Purchase Agreement by the Partner. While Wolt is not ultimately liable for the delivery services provided by Courier Partners, Wolt may facilitate any compensation to Users for faulty delivery services.'

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  • Other rules, terms, conditions and/or guidelines may apply

    Apple's Services and Content Usage Rules (App Store/Media Services ToS) are also applied on the iOS app

    5. User Accounts: '5.1. [...] The license granted to the User for the iOS Wolt App downloaded from Apple’s App Store is further limited to a license to use the Wolt App on any Apple-branded products that the User owns or controls and as permitted by the Usage Rules set forth in the App Store Terms of Service and these Terms of Service.'

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  • Third parties are involved in operating the service

    Third parties are involved in operating delivery services

    1. Definitions: '"Courier Partner" means an independent contractor who has signed a partner agreement with Wolt and that is a natural or legal person, or their substitute, performing delivery services through Wolt Service.' - when delivery is applicable: 3. Description of the Wolt Service: '3.3. [...] When the Order is accepted by the Partner and Wolt has provided the User with an order confirmation on behalf of the Partner, the User or the Customer Organization and the Partner enter into the Purchase Agreement for the purchase of the Partner's products and, if applicable, delivery or other services. [...]'

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  • No guarantee is given regarding quality

    15.3. Defects and complaints: 'The Partner is solely liable for any defects in the contents and preparation or packaging of the Order or other shortcomings in the performance of the Purchase Agreement. Wolt is not responsible for the information provided by the Partner on the Wolt Service and does not give any warranty on the availability, quality or suitability of the products.'

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  • This service is a subsidiary of Company X

    This service is a subsidiary of DoorDash Inc.

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  • The court of law governing the terms is in location X

    The court of law governing the terms depends on where the user is located

    16.1. Applicable Law and Dispute Resolution: 'These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the country where the User is located.' 16.3.: 'Disputes arising from these Terms of Service shall be resolved by the competent courts of the country where the User is located. A consumer may, however, always institute proceedings in the competent court of its domicile. [...]'

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  • No warranty is made regarding an uninterrupted, timely, secure and/or error-free experience

    The service provider makes no warranty regarding uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free service

    15.1. Defects and complaints: '[...]. While we do our best in providing you our platform and services (including new and/or temporary services such as no-contact deliveries, deliveries with novel technology or deliveries of new product categories) error-free, Wolt does not promise or guarantee you anything regarding the reliability, functionality, timeliness, quality or suitability of the Wolt Service, its features or any service offered by Wolt. [...]'

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  • The service can stop being provided at any time

    They may stop providing the service at any time

    14.2. Term and termination: '[...]. Wolt can discontinue providing the Wolt Service permanently or temporarily at any time.'

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  • Your IP address is collected, which can be used to view your approximate location

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  • This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation

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  • Your personal data may be aggregated into statistics

    Your personal data is aggregated into statistics

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  • Spidering, crawling, or accessing the site through any automated means is not allowed

    13.6. Additional Provisions for use of the Wolt Service: 'The User will not: [...] (vii) use bots or other automated methods to use the Wolt Service;'

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  • You should revisit the terms periodically, although in case of material changes, the service will notify

    17.2. Amendments: 'Wolt shall inform the User of any changes that are material by nature on the Wolt Service or by email to the email address submitted to the Wolt Service by the User.'

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  • No guarantee is made reguarding the accuracy and/or reliability of the information provided

    The service does not guarantee accuracy or reliability of the information provided

    13.4. Additional Provisions for use of the Wolt Service: 'By using the Wolt Service, the User may encounter content or information that might be inaccurate, incomplete, delayed, misleading, illegal, offensive or otherwise harmful. Wolt generally does not review content provided by the Partners. Wolt is not responsible for third parties' (including the Partners') content or information or for any damages arising as a result of the use of or reliance on it.'

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Good 14

  • You can request access, correction and/or deletion of your data

    below

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  • If you offer suggestions to the service, they may use that without your approval or compensation, but they do not become the owner

    12.4. Intellectual Property Rights: 'User grants to Wolt a worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable right to use, modify, reproduce, distribute, display and publish any content provided by User in connection with the Wolt Service. Such content may include photographs, data, information, feedback, suggestions, text, and other materials that are uploaded, posted or otherwise transmitted relating to the Wolt Service.'

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  • Information is provided about how your personal data is used

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  • Information is provided about what kind of personal information is collected

    Information is provided about what kind of information they collect

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  • Information is provided about how your personal data is collected

    Information is provided about how they collect personal data

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  • The service claims that third parties it shares your personal information with are bound by confidentiality obligations

    Third parties used by the service are bound by confidentiality obligations

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  • The data retention period is kept to the minimum necessary for fulfilling its purposes

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  • The service will try to inform and/or notify you regarding government inquiries that may involve your personal information

    The service promises to inform you regarding government inquiries that may involve your personal data

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  • Promises will be kept after a merger or acquisition

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  • A complaint mechanism is provided for the handling of personal data

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  • You can limit how your information is used by third parties and the service

    You can limit how your information is used by third-parties and the service

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  • A free help desk is provided

    Support email address and a live chat is provided

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  • The service will only respond to government requests that are reasonable

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  • Information is provided about security practices

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With an account

If you have a Wolt account

Bad 2

  • You must provide your legal name, pseudonyms are not allowed

    13.6. Additional Provisions for use of the Wolt Service: 'The User will not: [...] (viii) create a Wolt account using a fake identity or an identity of another person; [...]'

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  • You must provide your identifiable information

    13.6. Additional Provisions for use of the Wolt Service: 'The User will not: [...] (viii) create a Wolt account using a fake identity or an identity of another person;'

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Worth knowing 7

  • Alternative accounts are not allowed

    5.2. [...] A User may have only one personal user account.

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  • You must create an account to use this service

    '5.2. In order to use the Wolt Service, the User must create a user account by following the registration instructions in the Wolt Service. [...]'

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  • You must report to the service any unauthorized use of your account or any breach of security

    '5.3. Where it is suspected that any unauthorized person has become aware of a User’s user account credentials or has access to the user account of the User, the User shall immediately inform Wolt thereof. [...]'

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  • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account

    '5.2. [...] The User shall ensure that any user account credentials and equivalent information required to access the user account of the User or the Customer Organization are kept confidential and used in a secure manner not accessible by third parties. [...]'

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  • This service is only available to users over a certain age

    This service is only available to users that are 18 years of age or older

    13.1. Additional Provisions for use of the Wolt Service: 'The Wolt Service is only available to persons of the age of 18 years or older. You may not register as a User if you do not fulfill this requirement.'

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  • Your account can be suspended for several reasons

    13.7. Additional Provisions for use of the Wolt Service: 'Wolt is, at its sole discretion, entitled to remove or suspend a User from the Wolt Service with immediate effect and/or refuse or cancel any Orders from a User if: (i) the User abuses the Wolt Service or causes any harm or detriment to the use of the Wolt Service or the Partners or Wolt or Wolt’s employees, (ii) Wolt has reasonable belief of fraudulent acts by the User when using the Wolt Service, (iii) the User places a false Order (for example by not paying or by not being present on the delivery or collection location in order to receive the Order) or otherwise fails to comply with his obligations arising from these Terms of Service; (iv) there is reasonable doubt about the correctness or authenticity of the Order; or (v) the User engages in threatening, harassing, racist, sexist or any other behaviour that Wolt deems inappropriate towards Partners or Wolt's employees or Courier Partners. [...]'

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  • Your private content may be accessed by people working for the service

    Your personal data may also be accessed by employees of Wolt, see section 11.

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Good 5

  • You have the right to leave this service at any time

    14.2. Term and termination: 'The User can discontinue the use of the Wolt Service at any time. [...]'

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  • You can retrieve an archive of your data

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  • You are entitled to a refund if certain thresholds or standards are not met by the service

    3.5. Description of the Wolt Service: 'While Wolt is not ultimately liable for the delivery services provided by Courier Partners, Wolt may facilitate any compensation to Users for faulty delivery services.' 15.2. Defects and complaints: 'In case of a defect or a non-conformity in the products of your Order, you are entitled to reimbursement in accordance with applicable laws.'

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  • You can opt out of receiving promotional communications

    You can opt out of promotional communications

    Push messages and emails can be opted out on the account settings in the app (and on the site if I recall correctly).

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  • Copyright license limited for the purposes of that same service but transferable and sublicenseable

    12.4. Intellectual Property Rights: 'User grants to Wolt a worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable right to use, modify, reproduce, distribute, display and publish any content provided by User in connection with the Wolt Service. Such content may include photographs, data, information, feedback, suggestions, text, and other materials that are uploaded, posted or otherwise transmitted relating to the Wolt Service.'

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The documents

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