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Calm Controls Defense or Settlement of Third-Party Claims

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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 997 other provisions on other platforms.

How other platforms handle this

Twilio Medium

Indemnifying Party will have the sole authority to defend or settle a Claim

Walmart Medium

you agree to cooperate with Walmart if and as requested by Walmart in the defense and settlement of such matter.

Chegg Medium

The Chegg Parties reserve the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, and you will not in any event settle any claim without the prior written consent of a duly authorized employee of the Chegg Parties.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You also agree that the Calm Parties will have control of the defense or settlement, at Calm's sole option, of any third-party Claims.

Excerpt from Calm's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Calm Terms of Service
Entity
Calm
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-030926
Document ID
CA-D-00217
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
38c351d41f441bfe6e993a8f629aece75903071fd18556b8c4d676442af6329e
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 05:09 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Calm
Document: Calm Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-030926
Captured: 2026-05-07 05:09:01 UTC
SHA-256: 38c351d41f441bfe…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/calm/calm-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-030926/calm-controls-defense-or-settlement-of-third-party-claims/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Calm's Calm Controls Defense or Settlement of Third-Party Claims clause do?

The clause states: “You also agree that the Calm Parties will have control of the defense or settlement, at Calm's sole option, of any third-party Claims.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 232 platforms. See the full comparison.

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