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User Responsible for All Account Activity

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users bear responsibility for account activity they did not authorize, meaning unauthorized access or misuse by a third party using valid credentials still falls on the account holder.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

You are held responsible for all activity through your account credentials—including activity you did not authorize—placing the risk of unauthorized use on you.

How other platforms handle this

AT&T Medium

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password and account, and you are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password or account identification.

Tinder Medium

Use another user's account or share your account with another person;

Twitch Medium

Please make sure the information you provide to Twitch upon registration and at all other times is true, accurate, current, and complete to the best of your knowledge.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You are responsible for any use of Bluesky made through your valid login credentials, including any communications or actions taken through your Account, whether or not you authorized it.

— Excerpt from Bluesky's Bluesky Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal
DMA
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
Bluesky Terms of Service
Entity
Bluesky
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-049492
Document ID
CA-D-00539
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
1f9848d00d7dd1a2e10d568b4985faea4042732fb12fd989f196ebde39969a72
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 21:18 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Bluesky
Document: Bluesky Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-049492
Captured: 2026-05-07 21:18:23 UTC
SHA-256: 1f9848d00d7dd1a2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/bluesky/bluesky-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-049492/user-responsible-for-all-account-activity/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bluesky's User Responsible for All Account Activity clause do?

Users bear responsibility for account activity they did not authorize, meaning unauthorized access or misuse by a third party using valid credentials still falls on the account holder.

How does this clause affect you?

You are held responsible for all activity through your account credentials—including activity you did not authorize—placing the risk of unauthorized use on you.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 265 platforms. See the full comparison.

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