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Exclusion of All Indirect and Consequential Damages

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The exclusion covers nearly every recognized category of damages—including direct damages—leaving users with extremely limited grounds to recover losses attributable to the Services.

Interpretive note: Notably, the excerpt lists 'DIRECT' damages among the excluded categories, which is unusual and may be subject to legal challenge depending on jurisdiction. The canonical claim reflects the language as written.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users are contractually barred from seeking compensation from Anthropic or its affiliates and providers for virtually any category of damages connected to the Services.

How other platforms handle this

Tinder Medium

TINDER ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY CONTENT THAT YOU OR ANOTHER USER OR THIRD PARTY POSTS, SENDS, RECEIVES, AND/OR ACTS ON THROUGH OUR SERVICES, NOR DOES TINDER ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE IDENTITY, INTENTIONS...

Perplexity AI Medium

we do not warrant that Offering descriptions are accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free.

Skillshare Medium

Please note that these third parties are responsible for their own privacy practices.

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IN NO EVENT WILL WE, OUR PROVIDERS, OR OUR OR THEIR RESPECTIVE AFFILIATES...BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE SERVICES...

— Excerpt from Anthropic's Anthropic Consumer Terms

Applicable regulations

EU AI Act - High Risk Provisions
EU
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Anthropic Consumer Terms
Entity
Anthropic
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063039
Document ID
CA-D-00785
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
66d87fe1684016e22c68038645304344ee2e8d3094611804048e223495320d61
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 15:09 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Anthropic
Document: Anthropic Consumer Terms
Record ID: CA-P-063039
Captured: 2026-05-12 15:09:41 UTC
SHA-256: 66d87fe1684016e2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/anthropic/anthropic-consumer-terms/provision/CA-P-063039/exclusion-of-all-indirect-and-consequential-damages/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Anthropic's Exclusion of All Indirect and Consequential Damages clause do?

The exclusion covers nearly every recognized category of damages—including direct damages—leaving users with extremely limited grounds to recover losses attributable to the Services.

How does this clause affect you?

Users are contractually barred from seeking compensation from Anthropic or its affiliates and providers for virtually any category of damages connected to the Services.

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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