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Wrist heart rate inaccurate under certain circumstances

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

By attributing inaccuracy to inherent technology limitations, Garmin establishes that heart rate reading errors are an expected possibility rather than an exceptional failure.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users should expect that some heart rate readings may be inaccurate under certain circumstances due to inherent technology limitations.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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There are inherent limitations with the technology that may cause some of the heart rate readings to be inaccurate under certain circumstances.

— Excerpt from Garmin's Garmin Terms of Use

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Garmin Terms of Use
Entity
Garmin
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-038068
Document ID
CA-D-00273
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
https://www.garmin.com/en-US/legal/atdisclaimer/
Wayback Machine
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Content hash (SHA-256)
99aa3590175f484137e6036be517750232da82167d86936d9b866f6409023af0
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 17:37 UTC
Methodology
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Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Garmin
Document: Garmin Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-038068
Captured: 2026-05-07 17:37:38 UTC
SHA-256: 99aa3590175f4841…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/garmin/garmin-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-038068/wrist-heart-rate-inaccurate-under-certain-circumstances/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
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Classification
Severity
High
Categories
Liability limitation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Garmin's Wrist heart rate inaccurate under certain circumstances clause do?

By attributing inaccuracy to inherent technology limitations, Garmin establishes that heart rate reading errors are an expected possibility rather than an exceptional failure.

How does this clause affect you?

Users should expect that some heart rate readings may be inaccurate under certain circumstances due to inherent technology limitations.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 288 platforms. See the full comparison.

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