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DoorDash · DoorDash Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

Merchant Solely Liable for Communications to Users

High confidence Common · 281 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

Who is solely liable and responsible for all communications initiated or sent by the Merchant to the user?
“The Merchant is solely liable and responsible for all communications initiated or sent by the Merchant to you.”
Version CA-V-004391, captured July 2, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
DoorDash states that the Merchant is solely liable and responsible for all communications initiated or sent by the Merchant to the user.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

DoorDash expressly shifts all liability for Merchant-originated communications away from itself and onto the Merchant, meaning users cannot hold DoorDash responsible for such communications.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

If a Merchant sends you communications, DoorDash bears no liability or responsibility for them—only the Merchant does.

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Teladoc Heath assumes no liability arising from or relating to the delay, failure, interruption, or corruption of any data or other information transmitted in connection with use of the Websites and/or Platforms.

Target

We will not be responsible for failure to fulfill any obligation due to causes beyond our control.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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The Merchant is solely liable and responsible for all communications initiated or sent by the Merchant to you.

Excerpt from DoorDash's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
DoorDash Privacy Policy
Entity
DoorDash
Date stated by the document
July 1, 2026
As printed in DoorDash’s text (version CA-V-004391), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-004391, captured July 2, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-025422
Document ID
CA-D-000134
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-004391)
11bd2cc7d3303bd8e0d0d0c0210d225ff74955b5aa3e2cfcd37e7a430c714aee
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 05:01 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-004391, captured July 2, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: DoorDash
Document: DoorDash Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-025422
Version: CA-V-004391
Captured: 2026-07-02 00:12:49 UTC
SHA-256: 11bd2cc7d3303bd8…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/doordash/doordash-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-025422/merchant-solely-liable-for-communications-to-users/
Accessed: Oct. 17, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does DoorDash's Merchant Solely Liable for Communications to Users clause do?

DoorDash expressly shifts all liability for Merchant-originated communications away from itself and onto the Merchant, meaning users cannot hold DoorDash responsible for such communications.

How does this clause affect you?

If a Merchant sends you communications, DoorDash bears no liability or responsibility for them—only the Merchant does.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 281 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with DoorDash?

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