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Acceptable Use and Restrictions

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What it is

You are not allowed to use Amplitude to store illegal content, violate others' privacy, reverse-engineer the software, or build a competing product, and you are responsible for making sure everyone at your company using Amplitude follows these rules.

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This analysis describes what Amplitude's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Violating these restrictions, including transmitting data that breaches third-party privacy rights, can trigger immediate account suspension and indemnification obligations, and the Customer is responsible for all authorized users under its account.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Businesses are accountable for how every authorized user at their organization uses Amplitude, including ensuring that no data transmitted to the platform violates privacy rights. A single user's violation of these restrictions could expose the entire organization to service suspension.

How other platforms handle this

Skillshare Medium

Whenever we transfer personal data internationally, we use tools and transfer agreements to: make sure the data transfer complies with applicable law; and help to give your data the same level of protection as it has in the EU...

Tinder Medium

we may share data between our affiliates for the safety and security of our users and may take necessary actions if we believe you have violated these Terms, including banning you from our Services and/or our affiliates' services...

Webull Medium

disclosure is required by a third-party to complete a transaction initiated by the user

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Customer shall not, and shall ensure that its Authorized Users do not: (a) use the Services to store or transmit infringing, libelous, or otherwise unlawful or tortious material; (b) use the Services to store or transmit material in violation of third-party privacy rights; (c) use the Services to transmit viruses or other harmful computer code; (d) interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Services; (e) attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Services or their related systems; (f) reverse engineer or decompile the Services; (g) access the Services to build a competitive product or service; or (h) use the Services other than in accordance with this Agreement and applicable law.

Excerpt from Amplitude's Terms of Service

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The prohibition on transmitting material in violation of third-party privacy rights directly engages GDPR, CCPA, and CPRA obligations, as well as potentially HIPAA where health-related data is involved.

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Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
    File a complaint →

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
DMA
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
VPPA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Amplitude Terms of Service
Entity
Amplitude
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-008879
Document ID
CA-D-00701
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
817b215ec9c2d62f8a06d9cdbf2578bcd2420a5bb576a8c3d47d42c01f7028ab
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 00:14 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Amplitude
Document: Amplitude Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-008879
Captured: 2026-05-08 00:14:28 UTC
SHA-256: 817b215ec9c2d62f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/amplitude/amplitude-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-008879/acceptable-use-and-restrictions/
Accessed: Sept. 26, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Amplitude's Acceptable Use and Restrictions clause do?

Violating these restrictions, including transmitting data that breaches third-party privacy rights, can trigger immediate account suspension and indemnification obligations, and the Customer is responsible for all authorized users under its account.

How does this clause affect you?

Businesses are accountable for how every authorized user at their organization uses Amplitude, including ensuring that no data transmitted to the platform violates privacy rights. A single user's violation of these restrictions could expose the entire organization to service suspension.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 288 platforms. See the full comparison.

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No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Amplitude.