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Adyen sets Deposit Level to cover potential Merchant liabilities

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Key Facts

What does Adyen set the Deposit Level to account for?
Adyen shall set the Deposit Level to account for and cover the Merchant's potential indebtedness for fees, Fines, and Chargebacks payable from the Merchant to Adyen.
What does the Deposit Level cover?
Adyen shall set the Deposit Level to account for and cover the Merchant's potential indebtedness for fees, Fines, and Chargebacks payable from the Merchant to Adyen.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Adyen unilaterally controls the size of the deposit the Merchant must maintain, calibrated to Adyen's own assessment of the Merchant's potential liabilities.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 2196 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The amount of funds you are required to keep on deposit with Adyen is set by Adyen and sized to cover your potential obligations for fees, Fines, and Chargebacks.

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ActiveCampaign Medium

Any renewal of your AC WhatsApp Service subscription or your WhatsApp Credit Subscription will be at the then current prices listed on, or otherwise accessible via, the ActiveCampaign Pricing page without applying any prior discount.

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Adyen shall set the Deposit Level to be applied by Adyen to account for and cover for the potential indebtedness of Merchant for fees, Fines and Chargebacks payable from Merchant to Adyen...

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Provision details

Document information
Document
Adyen Terms
Entity
Adyen
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-056926
Document ID
CA-D-00664
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
374ccda91b8d245f2d326e6bada9a97665f325bbfa7dc18c4df7535e1d00b632
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 22:47 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Adyen
Document: Adyen Terms
Record ID: CA-P-056926
Captured: 2026-05-07 22:47:24 UTC
SHA-256: 374ccda91b8d245f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/adyen/adyen-terms/provision/CA-P-056926/adyen-sets-deposit-level-to-cover-potential-merchant-liabilities/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Adyen's Adyen sets Deposit Level to cover potential Merchant liabilities clause do?

Adyen unilaterally controls the size of the deposit the Merchant must maintain, calibrated to Adyen's own assessment of the Merchant's potential liabilities.

How does this clause affect you?

The amount of funds you are required to keep on deposit with Adyen is set by Adyen and sized to cover your potential obligations for fees, Fines, and Chargebacks.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 230 platforms. See the full comparison.

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