“Bluesky and its affiliates will not be liable for: Indirect, special, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages—such as lost profits, business interruption, or loss of data; Costs for substitute services...”
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This exclusion eliminates some of the most significant categories of recoverable damages, meaning users cannot recover losses that flow indirectly from Bluesky's actions or failures even if those losses are substantial.
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Users cannot hold Bluesky or its affiliates liable for indirect, special, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages or the cost of finding substitute services.
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This exclusion eliminates some of the most significant categories of recoverable damages, meaning users cannot recover losses that flow indirectly from Bluesky's actions or failures even if those losses are substantial.
Users cannot hold Bluesky or its affiliates liable for indirect, special, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages or the cost of finding substitute services.
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