2 Documents
19 All provisions 3 High severity 12 Medium severity 4 Low severity
0 Changes · 12 mo
Last change

High — provisions that significantly limit your legal rights, authorize broad data collection, or create material financial exposure. Medium — provisions worth knowing about but with partial protections or limited scope. Low — standard terms with minimal consumer impact.

Governance Coverage
Privacy Rights
4 provisions · 2 high
Data Sharing
3 provisions · 3 med
Data Retention
3 provisions · 1 high · 1 med
Account Control
2 provisions · 2 med
Data Collection
2 provisions · 2 med
Indemnification
2 provisions · 2 med
Liability Limitation
2 provisions · 2 high
Security
1 provision · 1 med
Age Restriction
1 provision · 1 med
Intellectual Property
1 provision · 1 med
Quick Facts
Arbitration: Mandatory
Data Retention: Specified
Class Action: Waived
Key Governance Provisions
High Third-Party Age Verification Including Facial Age Estimation

Facial scans and government ID images are among the most sensitive categories of personal data, and while Bluesky states it does not retain this data, the processing occurs through third-party vendor…

High Limitation of Liability and $100 Monetary Cap

A $100 cap on total liability is extremely low for a consumer-facing social platform, and means users have virtually no financial remedy even for significant harms caused by the platform's operations.

High Mandatory Arbitration and Class Action Waiver

Arbitration limits your ability to challenge Bluesky publicly or collectively, and class action waivers mean individual users cannot pool claims, which can make it economically impractical to pursue …

High Incomplete Content Deletion on AT Protocol

This provision means that deleting your Bluesky account does not guarantee removal of your content from the internet, which is particularly significant for users who have shared sensitive personal in…

High $100 Monetary Liability Cap

A $100 cap on all liability means that even significant harms such as data exposure, unlawful account termination, or content misuse would result in essentially no financial remedy for affected users.

Document Coverage
Privacypolicy Termsofservice
Last change detected: Changes (12 months): 0 Documents monitored: 2 Provisions tracked: 19
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Documents

Bluesky Privacy Policy

Medium

This is Bluesky's privacy policy explaining what data the social media platform collects about you, how it uses that data, and who it shares it with. The most important thing …

Last updated May 5, 2026 · Privacy policy
10 provisions 1 version captured Version history →

Bluesky Terms of Service

Medium

This is Bluesky's Terms of Service, the legal agreement that governs how you can use the Bluesky social network, what rights Bluesky has over your posts, and how disputes are …

Last updated May 5, 2026 · Terms of service
9 provisions 1 version captured Version history →

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High Severity Provisions (3)

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Applicable Regulations

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