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Indirect damages excluded from liability

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Key Facts · in the document’s own words

Does Duolingo exclude its liability for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages arising out of or relating to access or use of the Service?
“IN NO EVENT WILL DUOLINGO BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY CLAIMING THROUGH YOU...FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE ACCESS OR USE OF...THE SERVICE...”
Version CA-V-002217, captured May 5, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Duolingo excludes its liability to users and any third party claiming through a user for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages arising out of or relating to the access or use of the Service.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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By excluding these categories of damages, Duolingo limits users to direct damages only, which significantly reduces the total potential recovery available to users for most harms.

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Interpretive note: The excerpt is truncated with ellipses. Any additional conditions or carve-outs present in the full clause are not visible and therefore not analyzed.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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Users and those claiming through them cannot recover indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages from Duolingo in connection with access or use of the Service.

How other platforms handle this

OpenAI

OPENAI'S AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS, AND DISTRIBUTORS ARE INTENDED THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES OF THIS SECTION.

Teladoc

Teladoc Health disclaims any and all liability for any information, including but without limitation, any medical and health treatment information set forth on linked sites.

Kling AI

we will not be liable or responsible for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any correspondence or dealing solely between you any third party.

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IN NO EVENT WILL DUOLINGO BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY CLAIMING THROUGH YOU...FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE ACCESS OR USE OF...THE SERVICE...

Excerpt from Duolingo's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Duolingo Terms of Service
Entity
Duolingo
Date stated by the document
Sept. 8, 2025
As printed in Duolingo’s text (version CA-V-002217), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 18, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-002217, captured May 5, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-022922
Document ID
CA-D-000085
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-002217)
49c7d9dc74962cbdaadd5a6a8e6ca559ae1dc3b6b2b3027a60f3e50052a5e242
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 19:46 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-002217, captured May 5, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Duolingo
Document: Duolingo Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-022922
Version: CA-V-002217
Captured: 2026-05-05 15:00:01 UTC
SHA-256: 49c7d9dc74962cbd…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/duolingo/duolingo-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-022922/indirect-damages-excluded-from-liability/
Accessed: Oct. 23, 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 Indirect damages excluded from liability clause do?

By excluding these categories of damages, Duolingo limits users to direct damages only, which significantly reduces the total potential recovery available to users for most harms.

How does this clause affect you?

Users and those claiming through them cannot recover indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages from Duolingo in connection with access or use of the Service.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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

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