# What the Apollo RT6 knows about you

Made by Baidu. 8 findings on record, 8 verified against primary sources. Every line is checked; a maker's claim is labeled as a claim, and we say so when nothing is on record.

## Location tracking

Records your pickup, drop-off, and intermediate locations, along with your full route, timing, and distance.

- Posture: Verified
- As of: 2026-06-12
- Source: primary source (https://idgdata.apollogoonline.com/acc/robotaxi-h5/privacy/ride-hailing/dubai)

## Third-party sharing

Shares your personal data with Baidu's affiliated companies.

- Posture: Verified
- As of: 2026-06-12
- Source: primary source (https://idgdata.apollogoonline.com/acc/robotaxi-h5/privacy/ride-hailing/dubai)

## Capture indicator

Chinese regulations require the car to continuously record in-car video and audio during every trip and send it in real time to both Baidu and local authorities.

- Posture: Verified
- As of: 2026-06-15
- Source: primary source (https://techcrunch.com/2023/12/13/china-autonomous-vehicle-driving-regulation/)

## Location tracking

Collects your precise GPS location, your full trip path, and detailed device identifiers including your phone's IMEI, app tracking ID, SIM card ID, device model, OS, and WiFi info.

- Posture: Verified
- As of: 2026-06-15
- Source: primary source (https://idgdata.apollogoonline.com/acc/robotaxi-h5/privacy/ride-hailing/dubai)

## Third-party sharing

Apollo Go shares your data with Baidu companies and uses outside SDKs from device makers, social platforms, telecom operators, and payment processors that can see your location and device data.

- Posture: Verified
- As of: 2026-06-15
- Source: primary source (https://idgdata.apollogoonline.com/acc/robotaxi-h5/privacy/ride-hailing/dubai)

## Data retention

Baidu keeps your ride data only as long as needed to provide the service, extending retention only for legal, dispute, or technical reasons, then deletes or anonymizes it.

- Posture: Verified
- As of: 2026-06-16
- Source: primary source (https://idgdata.apollogoonline.com/acc/robotaxi-h5/privacy/ride-hailing/dubai)

## Data deletion control

You can request deletion of your data and Baidu commits to complete it within 10 working days. You can also close your account through the app.

- Posture: Verified
- As of: 2026-06-16
- Source: primary source (https://idgdata.apollogoonline.com/acc/robotaxi-h5/privacy/ride-hailing/dubai)

## Training data use

Baidu can mine and analyze anonymized data for commercial use, but the policy does not say whether this includes training AI models.

- Posture: Verified
- As of: 2026-06-16
- Source: primary source (https://idgdata.apollogoonline.com/acc/robotaxi-h5/privacy/ride-hailing/dubai)

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