Starbucks Privacy Insights
Updated Nov 18, 2024
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TrustĀ ScoreSummary
Starbucks collects extensive user data through its digital platforms, including websites and mobile applications, for purposes such as service delivery, personalization, marketing, and analytics. The service provides comprehensive privacy controls and transparency about data usage.
Safety Concerns
- Broad data collection across multiple categories
- Sharing of data with multiple third-party service providers
- Potential use of location and personal information for targeted marketing
Third Party Sharing
Starbucks shares data with service providers, business partners, and affiliated companies for various business purposes
Service Providers
Contractually prohibited from retaining or using personal information beyond agreed services
Services used:
Payment processors
Website hosting
Location mapping
Product delivery
Customer service
Advertising and marketing companies
Data collected:
Identifiers
Transaction Information
Delivery Partners
For product delivery services
Services used:
DoorDash
Data collected:
Location
Data Collection
Comprehensive data collection across multiple categories including personal, transactional, and device-related information
Identifiers
Name, phone number, email, postal address, IP address, birthday
Financial Information
Credit/debit card details, transaction records
Commercial Information
Purchase history, rewards program data
Geolocation Information
Device location, precise GPS coordinates
Electronic Network Activity
Browsing history, device information, website interactions
Opt-Out Options
Location Services Opt-Out
- 1Disable location services in device settings
- 2Turn off location permissions in Starbucks app
Email and Marketing Communications
- 1Adjust account settings
- 2Click 'unsubscribe' link in promotional emails
Interest-Based Advertising Opt-Out
- 1Visit DAA opt-out portal (http://optout.aboutads.info/)
- 2Use DAA's App Choices mobile application