Quora privacy & data

Quora Inc. is the data controller of your personal information and is responsible for providing you with this Privacy Policy.

we collect your name, email address, and other information you provide

phone number, and email address

we collect payment information if you are a paid Quora creator via the Quora Partner Program

Geolocation data, such as approximate location data (we don’t collect precise geolocation, but can infer general location from your IP address)

Platform Engagement Data. We collect platform engagement and browsing information, such as IP address, date and time stamp, user agent, Quora cookie ID, URLs visited

browser type, type of computer or mobile device, browser language, IP address, mobile carrier, unique device identifier

We maintain a record when you communicate with us via email, through the Quora Platform, or otherwise.

Employment information, such as employment details you add to your profile

You can choose to add your photo, country of residence, place of employment, education history

To provide you the services we offer on the Quora Platform and make the Quora Platform available to the public

To tailor the content and information that we or our third party content publishers or advertisers may send or display to you in the Quora Platform.

To collect payments (for example, if you are a Quora+ subscriber) and pay our service providers and content creators.

To display interest-based, retargeted, contextual, and behavioral advertising to you in the Quora Platform.

For marketing and promotional purposes, such as to send you news, special offers, promotions

To gather analytics and metrics to better understand how users use the Quora Platform.

To comply with legal obligations, as part of our general business operations

To investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud

We keep your personal information for as long as we have a relationship with you.

we will retain your personal information for a period of time that enables us to maintain business records for audit purposes, comply with record retention requirements under the law, and defend or bring any existing or potential legal claims.

Quora Inc. is headquartered in the United States, and has operations, entities, and service providers in the United States and throughout the world.

we rely on transfer mechanisms such as the European-Commission approved Standard Contractual Clauses.

If you choose to “Delete Account” in your profile settings, then all your content will be removed from public visibility on the Quora Platform, and it may not be restored by us.

Access your personal information

Rectify the personal information we hold about you

Erase your personal information

Restrict our use of your personal information

Object to our use of your personal information

Opt out of targeted advertising

Data portability

Withdraw consent you have given at any time

We do not sell your personal information to third parties