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This clause grants the company broad unilateral authority to end service access with immediate effect and establishes that account termination does not trigger financial restitution for prepaid services. The provision's operational significance lies in the company's discretionary determination standard and the forfeiture mechanism for prepaid amounts.
The updated terms state that Bumble's license to use your uploaded content is now limited to distribution to other app users when they are using the app, rather than the previously stated right to make content available to the general public. This represents a narrowing of the company's stated rights over user content. Additionally, the terms now explicitly disclose five scenarios in which Bumble may request account verification: to prevent fake accounts and fraud, to confirm age compliance in certain jurisdictions, to detect unusual account access, to prevent payment fraud, and to enforce community guidelines. The terms also clarify that uninstalling the app does not delete your account, and you must manually follow account deletion steps to permanently remove it.
View change record →Users operate under terms that permit account termination without advance notice and without refund of previously charged amounts for paid services or features. The provision applies across conduct on the primary App, offline interactions with other users, and conduct on affiliated applications.
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"We expressly reserve the right to terminate or suspend your Account without notice (1) for violating these Terms, (2) due to your conduct on the App, or your conduct with other users of the App (including your "offline" conduct), if we, in our sole discretion, determine your conduct was inappropriate or improper, (3) if we or our affiliates, in our or their sole discretion, determine your conduct on other apps operated by our affiliates was inappropriate or improper, or (4) for any reasons whatsoever that we deem, in our sole discretion, justifies termination. If your Account is terminated or suspended, you agree you will not receive a refund for any paid service or features you have already been charged for.— Excerpt from Bumble's Bumble Terms and Conditions
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This clause grants the company broad unilateral authority to end service access with immediate effect and establishes that account termination does not trigger financial restitution for prepaid services. The provision's operational significance lies in the company's discretionary determination standard and the forfeiture mechanism for prepaid amounts.
Users operate under terms that permit account termination without advance notice and without refund of previously charged amounts for paid services or features. The provision applies across conduct on the primary App, offline interactions with other users, and conduct on affiliated applications.
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