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Duolingo not liable for payment processor failures

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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4461 other provisions on other platforms.

How other platforms handle this

Notion Medium

We do not directly store payment information on the Services. Payment information is stored and processed by our payment providers on our behalf.

Datadog Medium

Datadog will not be responsible for failures to fulfill any obligations due to causes beyond its control.

Instacart Medium

We are not responsible or liable if you or anyone else fails to obtain proper consent or authorization from a Recipient.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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In no event will Duolingo be responsible for the actions or inactions of any third party payment processor, including, but not limited to, system downtime or payment service outages.

Excerpt from Duolingo's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Duolingo Terms of Service
Entity
Duolingo
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-022900
Document ID
CA-D-00085
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
4525181d0b045f2519780ee6e452e45bf2faed87b867da0542c2e34352bc97ab
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 19:46 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Duolingo
Document: Duolingo Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-022900
Captured: 2026-05-10 19:46:22 UTC
SHA-256: 4525181d0b045f25…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/duolingo/duolingo-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-022900/duolingo-not-liable-for-payment-processor-failures/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Duolingo's Duolingo not liable for payment processor failures clause do?

The clause states: “In no event will Duolingo be responsible for the actions or inactions of any third party payment processor, including, but not limited to, system downtime or payment service outages.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 292 platforms. See the full comparison.

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