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User Indemnification of Databricks

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 228 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

Must users indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Databricks and its officers, directors, shareholders, successors in interest, employees, agents, subsidiaries, and affiliates from and against any and all actual or threatened third-party claims?
Databricks requires users to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Databricks and its officers, directors, shareholders, successors in interest, employees, agents, subsidiaries, and affiliates from and against any and all actual or threatened third-party claims.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users bear the financial and legal burden of defending Databricks and a broad set of affiliated persons from any actual or threatened third-party claims, which can arise even before a claim is formally filed.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 935 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

You are required to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Databricks and its officers, directors, shareholders, successors in interest, employees, agents, subsidiaries, and affiliates from any actual or threatened third-party claims.

How other platforms handle this

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Any access to or use of the Services or goods through your account by others, including your spouse, dependents, Recipients, and any access by AI Agents you enable or that operate on your behalf...

Walmart Medium

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

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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you agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Databricks, its officers, directors, shareholders, successors in interest, employees, agents, subsidiaries and affiliates, from and against any and all actual or threatened third party claims...

Excerpt from Databricks's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Databricks Terms of Service
Entity
Databricks
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-046712
Document ID
CA-D-00459
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
https://www.databricks.com/legal/terms-of-use
Wayback Machine
View archived versions →
Content hash (SHA-256)
adf59526e7670e551d2b345f6ac61b05e8e4cfa521993a4c0f8771d09b909df3
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 02:08 UTC
Methodology
analyze_document-v2-grounded.3
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Databricks
Document: Databricks Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-046712
Captured: 2026-05-10 02:08:03 UTC
SHA-256: adf59526e7670e55…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/databricks/databricks-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-046712/user-indemnification-of-databricks/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
Categories
Indemnification

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Databricks's User Indemnification of Databricks clause do?

Users bear the financial and legal burden of defending Databricks and a broad set of affiliated persons from any actual or threatened third-party claims, which can arise even before a claim is formally filed.

How does this clause affect you?

You are required to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Databricks and its officers, directors, shareholders, successors in interest, employees, agents, subsidiaries, and affiliates from any actual or threatened third-party claims.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 228 platforms. See the full comparison.

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