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What Yandex's terms say

F privacy grade · yandex.ru · Search & AI

Yandex's terms of service and privacy policy have 23 rated points: 1 serious, 11 bad, 8 worth knowing and 3 good. 19 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 4 only once you have an account.

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Signed in or not

Whenever you use Yandex

Serious 1

  • Your browsing history can be viewed by the service

    This service can view your browser history

    Where it says this ↗

Bad 9

  • Your personal data is used to employ targeted third-party advertising

    The service uses your personal data to employ targeted third-party advertising

    Where it says this ↗
  • You are tracked via web beacons, tracking pixels, browser fingerprinting, and/or device fingerprinting

    The service may use tracking pixels, web beacons, browser fingerprinting, and/or device fingerprinting on users.

    Where it says this ↗
  • Your profile is combined across various products

    Where it says this ↗
  • App required for this service requires broad device permissions

    Where it says this ↗
  • Your data may be processed and stored anywhere in the world

    Where it says this ↗
  • Your personal data may be disclosed to comply with government requests without notice to you

    This service reserves the right to disclose your personal information without notifying you

    Where it says this ↗
  • This service shares your personal data with third parties that are not essential to its operation

    This service shares your personal data with third parties that are not involved in its operation

    Where it says this ↗
  • Your personal data may be used for marketing purposes

    This service may use your personal information for marketing purposes

    Where it says this ↗
  • Information is gathered about you through third parties

    This service gathers information about you through third parties

    Where it says this ↗

Worth knowing 6

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

    There is a date of the last update of the terms

    Where it says this ↗
  • You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes

    Users agree not to use the service for illegal purposes

    Where it says this ↗
  • The service is provided 'as is' and to be used at your sole risk

    The service is provided 'as is' and to be used at the users' sole risk

    Where it says this ↗
  • 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

    Where it says this ↗
  • This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation

    Where it says this ↗
  • You should revisit the terms periodically, although in case of material changes, the service will notify

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

    Where it says this ↗

Good 3

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

    Where it says this ↗
  • The court of law governing the terms is in a jurisdiction that is friendlier to user privacy protection

    The court of law governing the terms is in a jurisdiction that is friendlier to user privacy protection (Switzerland)

    Where it says this ↗
  • Archives of their agreements are provided so that changes can be viewed over time

    Created by Docbot version v3

    Where it says this ↗
With an account

If you have a Yandex account

Bad 2

  • You must provide your identifiable information

    Where it says this ↗
  • Your account can be deleted or permanently suspended without prior notice and without a reason

    Your account can be deleted without prior notice and without a reason

    Where it says this ↗

Worth knowing 2

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

    Where it says this ↗
  • You agree not to submit libelous, harassing or threatening content

    Users agree not to submit libelous, harassing or threatening content

    Where it says this ↗

The documents

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