Ford is not responsible for any harm you suffer as a result of using ford.com, including financial losses, data loss, or other damages — direct or indirect.
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This clause limits your ability to seek compensation from Ford for problems arising from using their website, even if those problems result from errors or issues on Ford's end.
Interpretive note: Enforceability of blanket liability exclusions varies significantly by jurisdiction; applicable law in some states and countries may limit or void portions of this clause regardless of what the agreement asserts.
The updated Terms no longer disclose how Ford collects customer reviews, manages the third-party vendor (MaritzCX) responsible for survey administration, or applies moderation standards to published feedback. Previously, the Terms explained that reviews are moderated to remove profanity, fraud, personal identifying information, competitor references, dangerous behavior, and inadequate text. Users can no longer see these operational details or understand what standards govern how their submitted reviews are processed and displayed.
View change record →If a user suffers financial, personal, or technical harm as a result of using ford.com — including reliance on inaccurate information published there — this clause asserts Ford bears no liability for those damages.
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"Ford shall not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this site, including, but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.— Excerpt from Ford's Ford Terms and Conditions
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Broad liability exclusions in consumer-facing digital terms may engage FTC unfair practice standards and state consumer protection statutes that prohibit exclusion of liability for willful misconduct or gross negligence. Some jurisdictions, including California and EU member states, limit the enforceability of liability exclusions in consumer contracts. (2) GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. Blanket liability exclusions covering all damage types are common in website terms but are not uniformly enforceable across jurisdictions, particularly for consumer-facing services. The clause as stated does not carve out liability for personal injury, death, or willful misconduct, which some jurisdictions require. (3) JURISDICTION FLAGS: EU consumer protection directives and UK consumer rights law generally prohibit exclusion of liability for death, personal injury, or fraudulent misrepresentation regardless of contractual terms. California courts may decline to enforce liability exclusions that are unconscionable or that violate state consumer protection statutes. (4) CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Partners or third parties relying on ford.com content for commercial decisions should not assume the site's liability exclusion protects Ford in all commercial or B2B contexts; separate contractual arrangements may be warranted. (5) COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Legal teams should review whether the liability exclusion is presented with the prominence required for enforceability in key jurisdictions, and whether any jurisdiction-specific carve-outs are necessary to ensure the clause does not conflict with mandatory consumer protection rules.
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This clause limits your ability to seek compensation from Ford for problems arising from using their website, even if those problems result from errors or issues on Ford's end.
If a user suffers financial, personal, or technical harm as a result of using ford.com — including reliance on inaccurate information published there — this clause asserts Ford bears no liability for those damages.
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