Even if Calm causes you harm, their maximum legal liability to you is capped at either the amount you paid them or $50 — whichever is greater.
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The liability cap operates to define the maximum financial exposure Calm assumes for service-related claims. This mechanism restricts recoverable damages across all liability categories unless jurisdictional law explicitly prohibits liability limitations.
This provision dramatically limits what consumers can recover from Calm in a dispute, even in cases of serious service failures. Combined with the no-refund policy and arbitration clause, consumers have very limited financial recourse.
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"Unless such limits are prohibited by applicable law, in no event will Calm's total liability arising out of or in connection with these Terms or from the use of or inability to use the Services exceed the greater of: (a) the amounts you have paid to Calm for use of the Services; or (b) fifty U.S. dollars (US$50).— Excerpt from Calm's Calm Terms of Service
The $50 or amounts-paid liability cap, alongside the consequential damages exclusion, is a standard risk-transfer mechanism in consumer SaaS agreements but may not be enforceable in all jurisdictions; legal teams should evaluate whether this cap is consistent with applicable consumer protection statutes and whether it survives unconscionability challenges.
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The liability cap operates to define the maximum financial exposure Calm assumes for service-related claims. This mechanism restricts recoverable damages across all liability categories unless jurisdictional law explicitly prohibits liability limitations.
This provision dramatically limits what consumers can recover from Calm in a dispute, even in cases of serious service failures. Combined with the no-refund policy and arbitration clause, consumers have very limited financial recourse.
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